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WASHINGTON, April 12 (JTA) — Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have again introduced the Workplace Religious Freedom Act, hoping a new set of supporters will help push it into law. The bill, introduced Tuesday, is aimed at preventing workplace religious discrimination by forcing employers to accommodate religious needs. The bill is no stranger […]

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WASHINGTON, April 12 (JTA) — Despite friction over Israeli sales of military technology to China, President Clinton had a “good, productive, serious discussion” with Israeli Prime Minister Barak this week. Clinton said he feels encouraged that there is renewed energy in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. “We’ve solved everything,” Clinton announced jokingly at the end of […]

NEW YORK, April 12 (JTA) — The teachers at Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy in the Bronx gave their students a democratic choice: attend class, or take to the streets to demand the release of 13 Jews in Iran accused of spying for Israel and the United States. The yeshiva students voted, resoundingly, in favor of […]

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