It's Payback Time. September 28 2007Tamar has spent 18 years of her life fighting to
obtain a divorce from her husband. She is now filing for NIS 4,600,000
in damages from the Justice Ministry. Read More Marriage Contract Brings Hope to Women. August 8 2007Dear bride-to-be, afraid you might remain an aguna or victim of a get-refusal? Sign the prenuptial 'Contract for Just and Fair Marriage'. Read MoreAn Alternative Rabbinical Court? July 19 2007The initiative to set up alternative rabbinical courts is gathering steam, but without including women in the planning stages and without rabbinical court judges with legal knowledge and daring on issues of Jewish law it will all mean nothing. Read MoreZionist Rabbis, Wake Up! May 23, 2007 On the eve of Shavuot, when we read the marvelous story of Ruth the convert, I bow my head in shame in the name of the Jewish people over the treatment of converts in rabbinical courts in Israel. Read More
You're Not Jewish Anymore. May 16, 2007Rabbinical judge rules that woman who converted to Judaism 15 years ago is no longer Jewish because she failed to observe mitzvot; her children also declared non-Jews. Read More
In Search of Justice. May 11, 2007Rivkah Lubitch appeals to committee appointing rabbinical judges through a personal letter. Read More
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