Various Groups’ Opinions about Kiryas Joel

In Support of a Separate School District

UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS OF AMERICA (OU)

http://www.ou.org/public/statements/1999/nate19.htm Skim through the article and the related articles to learn OU’s Argument.

In Opposition of a Separate School District

AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS (AJ Congress)

http://www.ajcongress.org/pages/RELS1998/apr98rel/apr98_01.htm

http://www.ajcongress.org/pages/RELS1998/jul98rel/jul98_03.htm

NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION (NYSSBA)

"New York State School Boards Association Kiryas Joel 3 of 9 Lives Gone so Far"

"New York State School Boards Association Lawmakers Approve Kiryas Joel Bill"

"New York State School Boards Association State's Highest Court Mulls Kiryas Joel III"

THE AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE (AJC)

http://www.ajc.org/InTheMedia/PubAJCinTheCourts.asp?did=125 (scroll down to find section “BOE of Kiryas Joel Village SD V. Grumet”)