As Pride club takes on Yeshiva University, LGBTQ students at other religious colleges take notice
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Fast Forward Yeshiva University suspends all student clubs after SCOTUS denies its request to block LGBTQ group
In an email to students, the Orthodox school says it is now taking steps to follow 'the roadmap provided by the US Supreme Court to protect YU's religious freedom'
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Fast Forward SCOTUS declines to take Yeshiva University LGBTQ case — for now
Roberts and Kavanaugh joined the court’s three liberal justices in essentially saying, ‘try again later’
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Fast Forward YU can block LGBTQ club for now, Supreme Court rules
A lower court in June ruled that the university's refusal to recognize the student group violated New York City's anti-discrimination law
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Fast Forward Yeshiva University petitions SCOTUS to block LGBTQ student club
An appeals court judge rejected the school's denial of stay earlier this month
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Opinion After the SCOTUS school prayer decision, what comes next for American Jews?
The ruling walks the line between ensuring all citizens are both free to exercise their faith and free from religious coercion.
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Opinion Coach Kennedy being allowed to pray at the 50-yard line is not good for Jews
The recent Supreme Court ruling allowing a coach to pray on the field makes it even harder to advocate for minority-faith students
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As many Jews double down on confronting climate change, we must accept both the brokenness and wholeness of this painful time
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A Sukkah, IMKHA, created by artist Tobi Kahn, for the Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan is an installation consisting of 13 interrelated sculpted painted wooden panels, constituting a single work of art. Join for a panel discussion with Rabbi Joanna Samuels, Chief Executive Director of the Marlene Meyerson JCC of Manhattan, Talya Zax, Innovation Editor of the Forward, and Tobi Kahn, Artist. Moderated by Mattie Kahn.