A court ruling has transformed the way New York state regulates yeshivas
The judge ruled that the state no longer has the power to force yeshivas to close for not teaching secular studies in a way that is “substantially equivalent” to education in public schools.
An Orthodox Jewish boy walks by a Yeshiva school bus, as New York City, April 9, 2019.(photo credit: REUTERS/SHANNON STAPLETON)ByBEN SALES/JTAUpdated: