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The curious case of Kiryas Joel : the rise of a village theocracy and the battle to defend the separation of church and state / Louis Grumet with John M. Caher ; foreword by Judith S. Kaye.

Publisher's description: Twenty years ago, on the last day of session, the New York State Legislature created a publicly funded school district to cater to the interests of a religious sect called Kiryas Joel, an extremely insular group of Hasidic Jews. The sect had bought land in upstate New Y...

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Main Authors: Grumet, Louis (Author), Caher, John M. (Author)
Other Authors: Kaye, Judith S., 1938-2016
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Kiryas Joel Union Free School District (Monroe, N.Y.) > Trials, litigation, etc.
Satmar Hasidim > New York (State) > Kiryas Joel > Trials, litigation, etc.
Satmar Hasidim > Legal status, laws, etc. > New York (State) > Kiryas Joel.
Religion in the public schools > Law and legislation > New York (State)
Jewish religious education of children with disabilities > New York (State) > Kiryas Joel.
Jewish religious schools > New York (State) > Kiryas Joel.
Freedom of religion > United States.
Church and state > United States.
Satmar Hasidim > Trials, litigation, etc.
Religion in the public schools > Law and legislation.
Religious education > Kiryas Joel (N.Y.)
Children with disabilities > Education.

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