Humor: NYC Mayor Seeks to Ban Jewish, Muslim, & Catholic religious law | The Shalom Center
NYC Mayor Seeks to Ban Jewish, Muslim, & Catholic religious law | The Shalom Center. Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City announced today that he is asking the government of New York State to forbid the use of any religious legal system––for example, Halakha (Jewish law), Sharia (Muslim law), and canon law of the Roman Catholic Church.