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Bremerton

Demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the case of former Bremerton High School assistant football coach Joe Kennedy is argued before the court, April 25, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Win McNamee-Getty Images
Posted inOpinion

Coach Kennedy being allowed to pray at the 50-yard line is not good for Jews

Guila Franklin Siegel by Guila Franklin Siegel and Forward July 5, 2022July 5, 2022

The romanticized view of teacher-led school prayer presented in a recent Forward opinion column bears little resemblance to the real lives of hundreds of thousands of Jewish public-school students across the United […]

Former Bremerton High School assistant football coach Joe Kennedy answers questions after his legal case, Kennedy vs. Bremerton School District, was argued before the Supreme Court, April 25, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Win McNamee-Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized, Opinion

I’m glad Coach Kennedy can pray at the 50-yard line

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and Forward June 28, 2022July 5, 2022
Former Bremerton High School assistant football coach Joe Kennedy kneels in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. (Photo/JTA-Win McNamee-Getty Images)
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Jewish groups decry Supreme Court decision on school prayer

Lauren Markoe by Lauren Markoe and Forward June 28, 2022

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