Created for a New York Hasidic group in 1989, the Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District has directed millions of dollars to the community’s network of private schools.
Tag: Religion-State Relations
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Zelensky Proposes Banning Ukrainian Orthodox Church Led by Putin Ally
Ukraine’s president called for legislation to prevent an ancient branch of the Orthodox Church, led by a Putin ally, from operating in his country, but it remains unclear how that would work.
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Why Religious Freedom Matters, Even if You’re Not Religious
“If speech is popular, it doesn’t really need constitutional protection,” David French says.
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France Expels Imam Accused of Hate Speech, Reviving a Thorny Debate
The government presented the deportation of Hassan Iquioussen as part of efforts to crack down on “Islamist separatism.” Critics called it a political stunt that infringed on civil liberties.
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The God I Know Is Not a Culture Warrior
So why do we talk about God only when we’re fighting about something?