An Orthodox Jewish organization lauded the U.S. Coast Guard’s reversal of an earlier decision banning religious headgear on duty. Agudath Israel of America had pressed the matter with the Coast Guard and its parent agency, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
