Becher v. Becher
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division -- Second Department
Appellate Division -- Second Department
| MINA BECHER, |
| Plaintiff-Respondent, |
| against |
| YEHUDA BECHER, |
| Defendant-Appellant. |
BRIEF OF THE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS OF THE UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS OF AMERICA AS AMICUS CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT
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TAMAR FEDER 125 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 Counsel for the Institute for Public Affairs of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Amicus Curiae NATHAN J. DIAMENT Director, Institute for Public Affairs, U.O.J.C.A. Of Counsel |
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT..........................2
BACKGROUND.....................................6
ARGUMENT......................................10
- D.R.L. '' 236(B)(5)(h) AND (6)(d) DO NOT
VIOLATE THE ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE OF THE
FIRST AMENDMENT..........................10- D.R.L. '' 236 (B)(5)(h) and (6)(d)
Have a Secular Legislative
Purpose.............................12 - D.R.L. '' 236 (B)(5)(h) and (6)(d)
Do Not Have the Primary Effect of
Advancing Religion..................15 - D.R.L. '' 236 (B)(5)(h) and (6)(d)
Do Not Foster an Excessive
Entanglement With Religion..........19
- D.R.L. '' 236 (B)(5)(h) and (6)(d)
- D.R.L. '' 236 (B)(5)(h) AND (6)(d) DO NOT
VIOLATE THE FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE OF THE
FIRST AMENDMENT..........................21
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