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Roundups
September 15, 2023
Roundups: New York City Council considers antisemitism legislation, Orthodox leaders meet with Ron DeSantis, and other Haredi news this week
What’s new and interesting in the Haredi world this week
Education
September 14, 2023
New York City Council members push for private school vouchers
Members of the council’s “Common-Sense Caucus” support the bill
Organizations
September 14, 2023
Agudath Israel raises $10 million in 48 hours
Campaign touts Agudah’s yeshiva advocacy, launched on anniversary of NYT investigation of Haredi schools
Organizations
September 14, 2023
Footsteps cuts ties with Freidom, citing “lack of safety”
The two organizations offer support to people leaving the Haredi lifestyle
Vizhnitz
September 12, 2023
Vizhnitz one step closer to incorporating village in Catskills
Community leaders insist they do not intend on approving dense housing
Education
September 11, 2023
Will the Belzer Rabbi's education reform in Israel have an effect on schools in New York?
“This is all being done for financial greed,” a NY Satmar publication wrote
Roundups
September 8, 2023
Roundup: Chabad woman becomes a yoetzet, New Jersey court sides with agunah, and other Haredi news this week
What’s new and interesting in the Haredi world this week
Gender
September 8, 2023
Hasidic grocery store implements gender segregation at check-out
Signs in W Fresh in Williamsburg say female cashiers cannot serve male customers
Courts
September 7, 2023
This Haredi organization is cheering a court ruling in favor of a Catholic school
Court ruling that religious tenets trump discrimination laws will shield Haredi schools
Health
September 4, 2023
Yeshiva leaders mandate immunization after state penalized them for noncompliance
“To be up to date with immunization when you register your children for the new school year is just as important as paying tuition,” wrote leaders of one yeshiva
Community
September 3, 2023
‘Your son is not accepted’: Yiddish rap song explores struggles faced by students rejected from Haredi schools
With over 14,000 views on YouTube in just a week, the subject seems to have struck a chord
Roundups
September 1, 2023
Roundup: New funding for Hatzalah, Brooklyn ice cream chain recalls products, politicians meet with Haredi leaders, and more Haredi news
What’s new and interesting in the Haredi world this week
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