

You can’t just look at this one factor, which is what the Orthodox community tries to have you do.” “It is being used to underscore that you have to look at the totality of the circumstances when you are determining a child’s best interests. “It’s coming up frequently,” Kim Susser, a family law attorney, said of the impact of the case. Weisberger’s constitutional rights by requiring her to pretend to be ultra-Orthodox around her children, even though she was no longer religious, in order to spend unsupervised time with them. Weisberger’s case, which was reversed on appeal in August, is still reverberating through New York courts that handle divorce and custody matters for the state’s hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews.Ī New York State appellate court ruled that Justice Prus had erred in making religious observance the paramount factor when deciding custody. Prus, eventually ruled that she should lose custody of her children, largely because she had lapsed in raising them according to Hasidic customs.

This grilling of Chavie Weisberger, 35, took place not in front of a rabbi or a religious court, but in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn, during a custody battle with her ultra-Orthodox Jewish ex-husband after she came out as lesbian and decided to leave the ultra-Orthodox fold. Did she allow her children to watch a Christmas video? Did she include plastic Easter eggs as part of her celebration of the Jewish holiday of Purim? Did she use English nicknames for them, instead of their Hebrew names? While the bomb didn't do what was planned (collapse the North Tower into the South Tower), it did kill six people and injured thousands of people.The questioning went on for days. In 1993, at the age of 68 years old, Hershel was alive when on February 26th, a truck bomb exploded in the garage under the North Tower of the World Trade Center.
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In 1987, when he was 62 years old, was the first time that a criminal in the United States - a serial rapist - was convicted through the use of DNA evidence. It ended with Israel occupying the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and West Bank. The hostilities began when Israel launched "preemptive" strikes against Egypt, destroying nearly its entire air force. In 1967, when he was 42 years old, between June 5th and 10th, Israeli and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria fought what came to be called the "Six-Day War".

President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President.

She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. In 1933, by the time he was just 8 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want". Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. In 1925, in the year that Hershel Mashinsky was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Hershel's lifetime.
