Arab Immigration and the 1948 Refugees
Rooted in the land?
June 7, 2016
Attacking public accommodation of religion.
Last week, the New York Times published an editorial complaining about a public swimming pool in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg that has designated women-only hours every week, to accommodate the mores of the area’s large ḥasidic population. The policy also provoked the ire of the New York City Human-Rights Commission. Mark Hemingway writes:
Rooted in the land?
Looking east.
Attacking public accommodation of religion.
Harms and the child.
The everyday lives of 2nd-century Jewish rebels.
Last week, the New York Times published an editorial complaining about a public swimming pool in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg that has designated women-only hours every week, to accommodate the mores of the area’s large ḥasidic population. The policy also provoked the ire of the New York City Human-Rights Commission. Mark Hemingway writes:
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