The long-shot candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination has a history of conspiracy theories. His latest comments claimed the virus spared certain ethnic and religious groups.
Tag: Jews and Judaism
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Orthodox Men Dominate Mayor Adams’s New Jewish Advisory Council
A majority of the advisers are Orthodox and only a quarter are women, drawing criticism from Jewish leaders including Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York.
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18 Hasidic Schools Failed to Provide Basic Education, New York City Finds
An eight-year investigation determined that the religious schools were breaking the law by not offering thousands of students adequate instruction in English and math.
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Religious Freedom Arguments Underpin Wave of Challenges to Abortion Bans
In lawsuits challenging state abortion bans, lawyers for abortion rights plaintiffs are employing religious liberty arguments the Christian right has used for decades.