>>The law says that it's illegal to discriminate others because of race, sexual preference and religion. What's the point of having a law, if the law is not enforced?
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>Sure if it is your tenant. A room-mate is another matter. I would certainly not want to share an apartment with a smoker and if I were an Orthodox Jew who kept kosher it would matter to me that I find a room-mate with the same dietary habits. This seems to be a misinterpretation of the intention and the practicality of the law and I am reasonably sure it will never result in any sanction against the woman who posted the ad.
Please forgive me for not commenting to everyone who reads this thread, but I hope you all read my replies to William.