Committee of NYC Religious and Independent School Officials opposes vaccine mandate for religious and private schools. New York City will require employees at yeshivas, Catholic schools and other private schools to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a new directive announced Thursday. The directive is expected to affect roughly 930 schools and 56,000 employees, city officials said, according to a report in the New York Times. They will have to show proof they received the first dose of a vaccine by December 20...