The measure was proposed in response to a New York Times investigation that revealed widespread use of such punishment in Hasidic Jewish private schools.
Tag: Jews and Judaism
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Republican Jewish Coalition to Gather at a Moment of Peril for Israel
The Republican Jewish Coalition gathers in Las Vegas this weekend, drawing G.O.P. leaders and candidates at a moment of unique peril for Israel and American Jewry.
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Behind the Donor Revolt at Penn
Some alumni want the president to resign. They are angry about a Palestinian conference and Penn’s response to the Hamas attacks — as well as D.E.I. and transgender rights.
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These Israeli Survivors Say Invading Gaza Won’t Help
“I don’t stop crying. I’m crying for my parents … I’m crying for the victims on the Palestinian side.”
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The Jewish Left Is Trying to Hold Two Thoughts at Once
Spencer Ackerman and Peter Beinart navigate the tensions between grief and solidarity in the aftermath of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack.