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Tag: Government Funding

0 Politics Education

California law against special education funding for religious schools violates constitution, court rules

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 31 Oct

A recent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that a California law barring religious schools from receiving government funding for special education violates the constitutional right to free exercise of religion.

0 Antisemitism Politics

To protect human rights, governments must stop funding the NGO campaign against Israel

Jewish Chronicle · 9 Apr

The article discusses a campaign led by Western government-funded NGOs under the guise of human rights that targets Israel and the Jewish people, using tactics including delegitimization and demonization.

0 Jewish Law History

The secret Jewish history of Tax Day

Seth Rogovoy in Forward · 1 Apr

The concept of taxation has deep roots in Jewish history, stemming from the biblical practice of tithing, wherein individuals gave a portion of their income for redistribution to support various societal needs.

0 Politics Jewish Law

The Rabbi Calling for Total Annihilation of Gazans is One of Us: How Do We Take Responsibility?

guestpost in Jewschool · 8 Mar

Dr. Elana Sztokman highlights Rabbi Eliyahu Mali's call for the annihilation of all people in Gaza, including babies, and the lack of action to address or condemn his views.

0 Education Politics

Are Jewish studies in our schools really outstanding?

Jo Rosenfelder in Jewish Chronicle · 28 Feb

Jewish schools in the UK benefit from substantial government funding, leading to high attendance rates among Jewish children.

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Belz and Secular Studies

Emes Ve-Emunah · 22 Aug 2023

The Belz Hasidic community in Israel is reportedly close to integrating secular studies into their educational system and receiving government funding for it.

0 Politics Education

Equal Funding as Equal Standing: The Orthodox Jewish Advocacy Project

Michael A. Helfand in Sources · 21 Aug 2023

The article examines the evolution of Orthodox Jewish advocacy for equal government funding of religious schools in the United States.

0 Culture Antisemitism

Class Acts: Ep. 330

Unorthodox · 15 Sep 2022

This episode of Unorthodox features discussions on the controversy surrounding lox consumption at a Manhattan synagogue and significant interviews with Michael Lewis concerning antisemitism during his school years and Dana Bash's recent CNN report about the rise of antisemitism in America.

0 Israel Gender/Identity

The “Showing Up” Edition

Promised Podcast · 10 Mar 2022

In this edition, Sally Abed, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron discuss the important topics of Israel potentially accepting refugees from Ukraine, the dropping of sexual assault charges against a prominent figure in the gay community, and the allocation of government funds to make Shabbat more meaningful for secular individuals.

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The “Showing Up” Edition

Promised Podcast · 10 Mar 2022

In this episode, Sally Abed, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron discuss several topics.