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NY Court OKs menorah display, but not use of city personnel and equipment to light it

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Religion Clause: "In Chabad of Mid-Hudson Valley v. City of Poughkeepsie, (NY App. Div., Aug. 31, 2010), a New York state appellate court held that the display of an 18-foot high menorah on public property in downtown Poughkeepsie (NY) did not violate the Establishment Clause . . . The court concluded however that the Establishment Clause was violated in 'allowing the plaintiffs to use municipal funds, labor, and equipment for the nightly menorah lighting, even if the plaintiffs repaid the City for such labor and equipment . . .'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on September 03, 2010 (boomark / email).

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