At the crux of the legal dispute was whether Yeshiva is a “religious corporation” under New York law. The state’s appellate ...
Yeshiva University’s approval of a campus LGBTQ+ club in a landmark settlement seemed to herald a new era of acceptance for ...
Yeshiva, a Modern Orthodox Jewish school in New York, had refused for years to recognize the club. The resulting legal fight ...
The Orthodox Jewish institution will recognize its LGBTQ+ student group under a new name, concluding a lawsuit that’s ...
The settlement ended a bitter four-year battle in which the Modern Orthodox Jewish school had resisted, on religious grounds, ...
Yeshiva University has approved a new club for LGBTQ students, reversing a policy that it has spent years defending in court.
Yeshiva University is finally recognizing an LGBTQ club on campus, capping a years-long legal battle that rose to the United ...
Less than a week after Yeshiva University agreed to recognize an LGBTQ+ student club as part of a legal settlement, university president Ari Berman apologized for the way the university conveyed the ...
NEW YORK — Yeshiva University in New York has agreed to recognize an LGBTQ+ student club after years of legal disputes that ...
My position, then as now, emphatically rejects the ideology, lifestyle and behaviors which the LGBTQ term represents,” wrote one of the university’s most senior rabbis.The post ‘Regret,’ ‘deep’ apolog ...
The decision marks an end to a years-long legal and moral dispute that made it all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
In an email to students, Rabbi Ari Berman rejected the idea that Y.U. had reversed its prohibition on the club.