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Lebovits v. Cuomo

October 22, 2020

New York State is discriminatorily targeting the Orthodox Jewish community in crafting and implementing its Covid restrictions.

RFI Position: The governor’s targeting of Orthodox Jews violates the First Amendment.

Read the amicus brief here.



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