Tuesday 21 July 2009

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Oregon to bar teachers from wearing kippot (skullcaps)

A newly-passed Oregon law that prohibits teachers from wearing religious clothing may prohibit teachers from wearing kippot (skullcaps) in the classroom.

The Oregon Workplace Religious Freedom Act, which was just signed by Governor Ted Kulongoski, was intended to enable workers to don religious attire such as yarmulkes, turbans, and hijabs while on the job, as well as take time off for their holy days.

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Israel Matzav: Oregon to bar teachers from wearing kippot (skullcaps)

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