WASHINGTON (BP) – Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued an order Sept. 9 that stayed a New York court’s requirement that the country’s oldest Jewish university officially recognize a gay and transgender group. The order blocked enforcement of a judicial mandate that Yeshiva University must grant official recognition to the YU Pride Alliance. The stay of the lower-court action will remain in effect until Sotomayor or the full Supreme Court decide otherwise, she said in her brief order. Yeshiva University, a 136-year-old institution in New York City, had filed an emergency application with the justices requesting a stay of the lower-court...