AS THIS IS A HOT TOPIC CURRENTLY----HASIDIC ORGANIZATIONS DEMAND RIGHT TO WORSHIP ON BRIARCLIFF MANOR CAMPUS

A very detailed article: Hasidic organizations demand right to worship on Briarcliff Manor campus--6/7/2023---WESTFAIR BUSINESS JOURNAL

The former Pace University campus in Briarcliff Manor has been used by educational institutions for more than a hundred years, according to a lawsuit, but cannot be used for that purpose by a Hasidic Jewish organization.

Instead of preserving the property’s historic role, Khal Torath Chaim of Rockland Inc. claims, the village “has chosen to protect a very different kind of historic character, one that perpetuates exclusion based on religious practices.”Former Pace U. property, Briarcliff Manor

Khal Torath Chaim (KTC) accused the village of religious discrimination, in a May 25 complaint filed in U.S. District Court, White Plains.

The 37-acre campus on Elm Road was first used in 1905 by Mrs. Dow’s School for Girls, according to the complaint. In became a junior college in 1933, was renamed as Briarcliff College in 1956 and was bought by Pace University in 1977.  MORE AT Hasidic organizations demand right to worship on Briarcliff Manor campus (westfaironline.com)

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