MARJORIE G. v. STEPHEN G.


156 Misc.2d 198 (1992)

592 N.Y.S.2d 209

Marjorie G., Plaintiff, v. Stephen G., Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 19, 1992


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooperman, Levitt & Winikoff, P. C., New York City (Alton L. Abramowitz of counsel), for plaintiff. Hoffinger, Friedland, Dobrish, Bernfeld & Hasen, P. C., New York City (Robert Z. Dobrish of counsel), for defendant.


DAVID B. SAXE, J.

The issue that I am asked to resolve in the context of this custody proceeding involving six-year-old twin boys is as follows: whether the de facto custodial parent (the mother) may determine the children's religious upbringing by enrolling them in a Reform Jewish school against the wishes of the noncustodial parent (the father), who wants the children to be educated at a Conservative synagogue.

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