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Agudath Israel of America Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Religious vs. Gay Rights Case
Agudath Israel of America today issued the following response to the U.S. Supreme Court's 7-2 decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, which involved the rights of a Christian baker who was punished by the State of Colorado for refusing on religious grounds to design and bake a wedding cake for the "marriage" of two men.
An editorial recently published shed light upon a phenomenon indicating that our camp has been infiltrated by the pseudo chareidi communication media adapting all of the devices of the Fourth Estate (the mass media) and its drawbacks. This phenomenon is not unconnected with the sweeping enticement of the secular street; it embodies all of the external and internal elements of all that is labeled as `dropout' even though ostensibly, it is only marginal compared with the whole gamut representing those who have left the Source of Life.
Children with Special Needs Helped by Agudah-HFLS Partnership;
A nearly 20 year long partnership between Agudath Israel of America and the Hebrew Free Loan Society (HFLS) has facilitated over 2,000 bridge loans for special education students in New York State, helping lower and moderate income families obtain the schooling they need for their children.
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Parenting with Menucha -
A New Series Dealing with Everyday Issues
by Menucha Fuchs
Menucha is the popular author of sixty children's books, eleven of which have already appeared in English, and a new textbook Reader, "Sha'a Shel Menucha", for schools abroad.
The Key to Torah Success -- Ignore Material Pleasures
by HaRav Michel Yehuda Lefkowitz
In this shmuess, recorded by Rabbi Yisroel Friedman, the Rosh Yeshiva describes the difficulties, the temptations, and the struggles that bnei Torah once endured, and those that we encounter today. The shmuess includes instructive anecdotes about gedolei Torah, guidelines to a ben Torah on behavior, the correct relationship between a rav and a talmid, and how to acquire true and solid Torah knowledge.
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