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Oy vey: Another lawsuit filed in tiny North Dallas synagogue’s years-long dispute with City Hall

May 4, 2018 • In the News

Say this for Congregation Toras Chaim: That is one teeny but tenacious synagogue. And by “synagogue” I mean a 3,572-square-foot house in Far North Dallas, near Frankford and Hillcrest roads, which, far as the Collin County Appraisal District and I are concerned, might as well be Plano but whatever. If the name rings a […]

President Donald J. Trump Stands Up For Religious Freedom In The United States

May 4, 2018 • In the News

A VOICE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to ensure that the faith-based and community organizations that form the bedrock of our society have strong advocates in the White House and throughout the Federal Government.

Small Jewish Congregation Files Lawsuit Against City of Dallas Over Religious Discrimination

May 3, 2018 • Press Releases

Decision by Dallas Board of Adjustment to deny a parking variance for a small Jewish congregation that does not drive on the Sabbath leads to lawsuit Dallas, Texas—A lawsuit filed byFirst Liberty Institute and its network attorneys at Winston & Strawn, LLP in response to Dallas city officials’ imposition of […]

Lawmakers Say Army May Have Violated Law by Targeting Baptist Chaplain

May 2, 2018 • In the News

The U.S. Army may have violated the First Amendment rights of a decorated chaplain who is facing discipline for not conducting a marriage retreat that included a same-sex couple, according to a letter written by a group of Republican lawmakers. A military investigation at Fort Bragg determined Chaplain Scott Squires […]

U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Review Case of Christian School Banned from Michigan Township

April 30, 2018 • Press Releases

School wanted Court to ensure its right to exist in its community and continue serving families and students WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will not review the case Livingston Christian School v. Genoa Charter Township, in which attorneys for First Liberty Institute and Covington & Burling, […]

The Blaze

Persecution in Texas? Dallas officials fight to block Orthodox Jews from worshiping

April 30, 2018 • In the News

Should a meeting place for people who don’t drive be required to have parking? An Orthodox Jewish congregation has been in litigation with the city of Dallas for years after a neighbor complained about their meetings, and now officials have a new excuse for infringing on their religious freedom. Members […]

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