среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Silverstein: No more mezuzah bans in Illinois

When Senator Ira Silverstein (D-8th) first read about the Chicago condominium where owners were prohibited from placing mezuzahs on their front doorposts, he was shocked and outraged.

"I was at Bagel Country [restaurant in Skokie], I read the article, and I couldn't believe it," he told the Jewish Star, referring to this newspaper's first article on the issue, "Chicago condo bans mezuzahs" (July 15, 2005).

He added that he was "appalled by the whole series of events" regarding the ban, and wanted to do something about it.

Now he has.

Last week, Sen. Silverstein introduced a bill in the Illinois Senate that would ensure condominium boards in Illinois cannot …

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