Basketball Accommodation

2012-03-05 Thread Friedman, Howard M.
For those interested in religious accommodation in athletics and did not see this last year, the University of Toledo created a fascinating accommodation for their Orthodox Jewish star women's basketball player-- described here http://www.forward.com/articles/136770/ . The accommodation was

RE: Exemptions and accommodations

2012-03-05 Thread Friedman, Howard M.
Many exemptions can be described also as affirmative accommodations. The person bringing his or her own meal into a restaurant is taking up table space that might otherwise be used by a patron ordering from the menu. Allowing it however may just be good business practice, since otherwise the

Re: Israeli Postal Workers Object to Delivering New Testaments

2012-03-05 Thread Marci Hamilton
This is also related to Islamic taxi drivers that refuse to transport passengers who have bottles of alcohol, eg, cases of wine from their travels On Mar 5, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Rick Duncan nebraskalawp...@yahoo.com wrote: The ReligionClause blog has a very interesting post that nicely relates