Judge Allows Orthodox Woman To Work Out In Skirt At Gym
An Orthodox Jewish woman who was barred from working out in a skirt in her local Lucille Roberts gyms in Brooklyn has won the right to keep on her traditionally religious garb.
Billionaire vs. Billionaire: Israel’s Steinmetz Sues Soros
A mining company owned by one of Israel’s wealthiest businessmen filed a suit on Friday against the Jewish-American billionaire George Soros, accusing him of a long-running campaign to sabotage his business efforts in the African country of Guinea, Bloomberg reported Saturday.
Rabbi Claims He Was Vilified For Welcoming Non-White Members
A Westchester rabbi who sought to diversify his synagogue was panned by its “racist” board members for turning the congregation “Spanish and Black,” according to a federal discrimination complaint.
B&H Photo Will Pay $3.2M To Settle Department of Labor Lawsuit
B&H Photo & Video will pay $3.2 million to settle complaints that it discriminated against staff at its warehouse in Brooklyn, the federal Labor Department said.
A Black Jewish Banker Is Accusing Goldman Sachs Of Racial Discrimination
A Goldman Sachs executive who is black and Jewish sued the firm and one of its managing directors for discrimination Wednesday, saying her effort to land Allergan’s CEO Brent Saunders as a client was scuttled because of the partner’s alleged race- and religious-based prejudice against her.
NYPD Cop: I Got Fired A Year Before Retirement For Stealing $20
A cop from a notorious Brooklyn precinct is complaining that he was treated unfairly losing his job a year before retirement for stealing just $20.
Orthodox Jewish Group Sues Town To Keep Religious Markers
MAHWAH, N.J. — An Orthodox Jewish community group has sued a New Jersey town that has moved to block the group from building a religious boundary made up of white plastic piping through town.
Woman Fired After Being Pregnant At Wedding May Sue NYC Synagogue
A Manhattan Jewish congregation known as the oldest in the United States must face a lawsuit claiming it illegally fired a employee after learning she was 19 weeks pregnant when she married, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday.
Diamond Dealer Files Suit After He Loses Gun Permit Following NYPD Bribery Scandal
A Diamond District jewelry dealer says the NYPD unfairly yanked his gun permit over the bribes-for-weapons scandal turning him into “a classic crime victim in the making” because he “routinely carries … a king’s ransom” through the city “with absolutely no protection.”
Top Journalist Sues Time For ‘Sex and Age Discrimination’
A journalist who was fired from her position as an editor at Time magazine is now suing the publication claiming she was discriminated against because of her gender and age.