A coalition of Orthodox Jewish groups cited federal law in seeking to keep open a residence for Jews visiting sick relatives. The National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs filed an amicus brief with the New York District Court in the case of Bikur Cholim vs. Village of Suffern, N.Y.
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