This Month on Viewpoint - August

Sunday, August 3 @ 12:30 PM
Sunday, August 17 @ 12:30 PM


Hobby Lobby Ruling
In a closely divided landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that for-profit companies can use religious objections to avoid paying for certain contraceptive coverage required under the Affordable Care Act.  We discuss the impact and significance of this ruling.

Guests:
Caroline Mala Corbin, J.D., University of Miami School of Law
Howard Simon, ACLU of Florida


Israel/Palestine Conflict
The current surge in violence between Israel and the Palestinian state comes after  almost two years of relative calm. What is the extent to which a two state solution is actually viable for long-term peace in the region?

Guest:
Luis Fleischman, Ph.D., Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County