federal lawsuit

Orthodox couple asked to leave plane because of alleged body odor sues airline for discrimination

The gate agent told the couple that he knows that Orthodox Jews only shower once a week, the lawsuit states.

Federal lawsuit filed against weekly anti-Israel demonstrations in front of Michigan synagogue

The demonstrations in Ann Arbor have taken place weekly during Saturday morning services since 2003.

Housing developers sue New York officials for trying to keep out Hasidic Jews

The lawsuit filed in federal court by The Greens at Chester developers alleges that Town of Chester and Orange County, New York residents and officials attempted to prevent the project’s development due to opposition to a Hasidic influx.

Global

Canada’s national election is on a Jewish holiday, and 2 main Jewish groups disagree how to handle it

Israel

4 children of couple murdered in West Bank sue Syria and Iran in federal court

Global

5 American Jews sue Airbnb, alleging the company discriminates against Jews

United States

Chabad House in Maryland set to be demolished files federal lawsuit

United States

Jewish teacher sues NJ Catholic school alleging daily anti-Semitism

Israel

Jewish Americans sue Airbnb over plan to remove listings in West Bank settlements

United States

2 Jewish police officers in Philly sue department alleging anti-Semitic harassment

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