AGUDAH ACROSS AMERICA
NEW JERSEY OFFICE
Recent advocacy efforts resulted in:
Security funding for private schools increased to $11.2 M
$1 M in state homeland security grants for non-profits
Technology funds for private schools increased to $5.4 M
New law providing religious accommodations in issuing birth certificates
Homeowners associations revised bylaws to allow a succah
Lawsuit filed against Jackson Township for anti-Orthodox ordinances
AINJ Legislative Breakfast
Assembly speaker Craig Coughlin at AINJ Legislative breakfast
Senator Paul Sarlo, Chairman Senate Budget with AINJ leadership
Latest News
Agudath Israel Slams Linden Discriminatory Zoning Ordinances as Antisemitic; Calls for Investigation
Agudath Israel is outraged by several ordinances recently passed and others that are being contemplated by the City of Linden designed to prevent Orthodox Jews from moving there, in line with the mayor’s recent comments to “keep our community from […]
Agudath Israel of America Launches New “Initiative for Parnasah Connection” to Tackle Lakewood’s Job Crisis
Last month, Agudath Israel of America’s New Jersey office launched the Initiative for Parnasah Connection, a groundbreaking effort aimed at addressing the growing job crisis within the Lakewood community. The initiative is designed to help job seekers find meaningful employment […]
Agudath Israel Testifies Before The New Jersey Senate Budget Committee in Support of Nonpublic School Students
Earlier this week, Shlomo Schorr, Director of Legislative Affairs for Agudath Israel of America’s New Jersey office, testified before the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee to ask for an increase in the amount of funds allocated for the nonpublic school […]