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Here’s what critics are getting wrong about regulating yeshivas

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Advocates against yeshiva oversight like Law Professor Michael A. Helfand are missing the mark on what should happen next after a Court ruling affirmed regulations to yeshivas  By Christopher Hazen, Attorney, Counselor at Law, YAFFED On July 22, 2024 Professor Michael A. Helfand at Pepperdine University’s Caruso School of Law in Malibu, California authored an […]

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YAFFED Staff Member Ben Tocker Testifies at New York City Council Oversight Hearing

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YAFFED Communications and Development Manager Ben Tocker testified at the New York City Council Oversight Hearing (Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District), on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Here is a video and a complete transcript of his remarks: Committee on Oversight and Investigations – Oversight Hearing – Special Commissioner of

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Beatrice Weber, Activist and Writer, to Lead Yaffed

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Ms. Weber Succeeds Founding Director Naftuli Moster FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Shira Dickers.dicker@yaffed.org/ 917.403.3989 September 20, 2022 (New York, NY) – The Board of Directors of Yaffed is pleased to announce the appointment of Beatrice Weber as our incoming executive director, effective October 3rd. Ms. Weber succeeds Yaffed’s founder Naftuli Moster who served in this role

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