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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
The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel The Rise of a Village Theocracy and the Battle to Defend the Separation of Church and State
Author: Louis Grumet, John M. Caher
Twenty years ago, in the middle of the night and 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 that objects to, among other things, female school bus drivers. The sect had bought land...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781613735008
ISBN-10: 1613735006
Publication Date: 4/1/2016
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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