NY Court, Citing New Legislation, Stays Yeshiva Shutdowns
A New York Supreme Court granted a decisive victory today to schools that had been deemed “nonequivalent.” This development in the decade-long substantial equivalency saga [...]
Agudath Israel’s Statement on Settlement of Frankel, et. al. v. UCLA Lawsuit
Almost exactly one year after Agudath Israel filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of Plaintiffs Yitzchok Frankel, Joshua Ghayoum, and Eden Shemulian in Frankel, [...]
Supreme Court Hears Argument on Important Parental Rights Case
On Tuesday, April 22, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Mahmoud, et. al. v. Taylor, et. al., a case about public school parents' right to [...]
Agudath Israel Contests YAFFED’s Bid to Deny Rights of Children with Special Needs
Last week, YAFFED, a group ostensibly concerned with improving education, filed a motion to submit an amicus brief supporting the New York State Board of Regents’ new [...]
Agudath Israel of America Supports Victims of Terrorism with Supreme Court Amicus Brief Filing in Miriam Fuld et al. v. Palestine Liberation Organization et al.
Agudath Israel of America, alongside a coalition of Jewish organizations, has filed an amicus curiae “friend of the court” brief in the United States Supreme Court [...]
Inspiring Dina D’malchusa Dina Event in Lakewood
On Wednesday night, a large crowd gathered at the Lakewood High School auditorium in Lakewood, NJ for a Dina D’malchusa Dina event organized by Agudath [...]
Agudath Israel Scores Major Win in Lawsuit for Children with Special Needs
In a significant victory for children with special needs in New York and a blow to the New York State Education Department, NY Supreme Court [...]
Agudath Israel Sues New York State Education Department on Behalf of Children With Special Needs
Albany, NY, October 1, 2024 — Today, Agudath Israel of America filed a lawsuit against the New York State Education Department in Albany Supreme Court. The lawsuit [...]
Dina D’malchusa Dina Event Inspires and Informs Huge Crowd in Boro Park
Last night, some 1,300 men and women converged upon Ateres Chaya Hall in Borough Park to attend an event sponsored by Agudath Israel’s KnowUs division. [...]
“Inside the Agudah,” Mr. Daniel Kaminetsky
In this episode of “Inside the Agudah,” Mr. Daniel Kaminetsky, General Counsel at Agudath Israel of America, sits with Rabbi Yitzchok Hisiger, Director of Torah [...]