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GwenRegent University Divinity School Partners With Church of God in Christ’s Eastern New York Jurisdiction on Ministry Training
Regent University’s School of Divinity announced on March 11, 2025, a new partnership with the First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Eastern New York of the Church of God in...
New York Fines Three Amish Schools $118,000 for Refusing Childhood Vaccinations
The State of New York has fined three Amish schools a total of $118,000 for refusing childhood vaccinations. The schools receive no public money. According to counsel for...
U.S. Supreme Court Vacates Appeals Ruling Allowing New York to Require Vaccinations for Amish Schoolchildren
The Supreme Court of the United States has vacated a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that would allow the State of New...
Appeals Court Again Rejects Amish Schools’ Bid for Vaccine Exemption
A group of Amish parents and schools in New York lost their second attempt to win a religious exemption from state vaccine mandates in June. The U.S. Supreme...
Jehovah’s Witnesses Leader Says Two-Witness Rule on Child Abuse Will Not Change
Leaders of Jehovah’s Witnesses instruct elders not to take action against a member accused of child sexual abuse unless there is a confession or at least two witnesses...
Saint Vladimir’s Seminary Launches First Online Course for Orthodox Clergy
Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) has announced a new online course for Orthodox clergy, offered through the Saint Vladimir’s Online School of Theology. The course, titled “Let...
New York Jews flee city due to rising anti-Semitism and high cost of living
New York Jews are fleeing the city due to rising anti-Semitism and the high cost of living, according to reports. Over 100 ultra-Orthodox families plan to leave, joining...
New York Reports 53% of Confirmed Hate Crimes Target Jews in First Nine Months of 2026
More than half of the confirmed hate crimes recorded in New York in the first nine months of 2026 were directed against Jews, according to data released by...
New York Mayor Announces Anti-Semitism Combat Plan Amid Jewish Community Concerns
The Mayor of New York, Zahran Mamdani, announced a new initiative aimed at combating anti-Semitism and hate crimes against Jews in the city. The plan, unveiled on Tuesday,...
