Showing posts with label Passover. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Passover. Show all posts
Monday, November 04, 2024

9th Circuit Reinstates Claim of Christian-Israelite Inmate Who Was Refused Passover Diet

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In Fuqua v. Raak ,  (9th Cir., Nov. 1, 2024), the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals partially reversed an Arizona federal district court'...
Monday, April 22, 2024

President Biden Issues Passover Statement

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Passover begins this evening. Yesterday President Biden issued a Statement on Passover ( full text ) which says in part: Tomorrow night, Jew...
Wednesday, April 05, 2023

Biden Marks Passover by Announcing Upcoming Release of National Strategy to Combat Antisemitism

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Passover begins this evening. To mark the holiday, President Biden published an Op Ed ( full text ) on CNN (also posted on the White House w...
Monday, June 13, 2022

11th Circuit: Jail's Procedure For Passover Participation Is Upheld

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In Dorman v. Chaplain's Office BSO ,  (11th Cir., June 10, 2022), the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the procedures used by t...
Friday, April 15, 2022

White House Issues Two Holiday Statements

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The White House this morning issued two holiday statements. It announced ( full text ) the theme and activities for for the 2022 Easter Egg ...

Second Gentleman Emhoff Is At Center Of White House Passover Celebrations

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The Jewish festival of Passover begins at sundown this evening. Yesterday, the White House held a virtual Seder which was streamed live and ...
Friday, March 26, 2021

Emhoff Hosts Online White House Seder

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As reported by The Forward , the White House yesterday held an online Passover Seder hosted by Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, the first Je...
Friday, May 01, 2020

Israel's High Court Invalidates Ban On Bringing Chametz Into Hospitals During Passover

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Jerusalem Post reports that yesterday Israel's High Court of Justice, in a 2-1 decision, invalidated the Chief Rabbinate's ban on p...
Friday, March 30, 2018

White House Easter-Passover Greetings and Events

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The White House today released a YouTube video  of President Trump's Message for Passover and Easter. In a press release today the Whit...
Monday, April 10, 2017

Trump Will Host White House Passover Seder

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Times of Israel reports that President Donald Trump will host a White House Passover Seder tonight, continuing a tradition begun by Preside...
Friday, April 22, 2016

Former Kosher Supervisor At Manischewitz Sues Over Pressure To Compromise Standards

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A lawsuit was filed Wednesday in state court in New York by Rabbi Yaakov Horowitz who was a kosher supervisor for the Union of Orthodox Jewi...

White House Passover Seder Will Be Late

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Passover begins this evening.  President Obama has made it a practice to host a Passover Seder in the White House every year, building on a ...
Sunday, April 05, 2015

Easter/ Passover Stories From The Weekend

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On Friday, the White House released a statement ( full text ) from the President sending Good Friday and Easter wishes, and indicating that ...
Friday, April 03, 2015

Obama To Host Annual White House Seder Tonight

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Tonight, the first might of Passover, President Obama will continue his annual tradition of holding a Seder for a small group of family and ...