Religion
Referee prevents student from playing with hijab
Nasihah Thompson-King chose to stand up for her religious beliefs by taking a seat.
7 years ago
New Jersey 2nd in U.S. for Catholic and Jewish identification, Gallup poll finds
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
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Listen 6:13Netanyahu lobbied the U.S. for ‘Fight Club’ producer Milchan but denies bribes
Netanyahu denied he did Milchan a single favor — except for one.
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Reports: Police recommend indictments of Netanyahu
For months police have been investigating two cases. Netanyahu has repeatedly denied wrongdoing.
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NewsWorks Tonight, February 2, 2018
Ahead of the Eagles’ Super Bowl spotlight, the Daily News’ Marcus Hayes gives his assessment of the team. Minnesota Public Ra ...
Air Date: February 2, 2018
Listen 20:23‘Pray, pray your hearts out,’ Eagles fans
Philly pastor says while divine intervention could play a part in the Super Bowl outcome, the Eagles have 'a ton of talent. These boys can play.'
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Listen 4:33N.J. town accused of targeting Jews settles lawsuit over boundary
The lawsuit was sparked by a now-reversed township ordinance that would have effectively banned the building of an eruv.
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Living a moral, loving, compassionate life without God
I was raised as a reformed Jew. We were the “once-a-year” Jews. My family went to temple only for ...
7 years ago
Trump will protect health workers who reject patients on religious grounds
The Division of Conscience and Religious Freedom will protect workers who refuse procedures like abortion, or treat certain people, like transgender patients.
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Appeals court sides with NJ Transit on arresting preachers on platform
The ruling caps a six-year legal fight over whether ministers were the targets of discrimination.
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On visit to Chile, Pope asks for forgiveness over sex-abuse scandal
Pope Francis, arriving in Chile to begin a three-day visit, opened his trip by asking for forgiveness over a local priest-abuse scandal that has left the country reeling.
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Three Kings and Octavitas bring a taste of home for Puerto Ricans starting over in Philly
Three Kings Day and Octavitas are two post-Christmas holiday celebrations important in Latin America. For recent arrivals from Puerto Ric ...
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Daring to put legs on faith with the inspiration of MLK
Rising to the challenges of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy encompasses more than a day of service.
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Listen 6:22ACLU gets school to rescind Muslim student’s suspension for wearing kufi
The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware recently intervened to have a school overturn the suspension of a 10th grade Muslim student.
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Israel closes door to Philly Quaker group, other organizations advocating boycott
Israeli officials said they are defending their country's right to exist and will continuing fighting efforts to “delegitimtize” it.
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