Religion and State in Israel - June 26, 2014 (Section 2)

Religion and State in Israel

June 26, 2014 (Section 2) (see also Section 1)

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Editor – Joel Katz

Religion and State in Israel is not affiliated with any organization or movement.

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EDUCATION

Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Shalom Cohen bans women from academic studies

http://www.jpost.com/

Shas spiritual leader: Women shouldn't go to college 

http://www.timesofisrael.com/

Shas spiritual leader doesn't think Haredi girls should attend college

http://www.israelhayom.com/

Shas spiritual leader: Women mustn't even think of higher education

http://www.haaretz.com/

Haim Amsalem: Shas Leader All Wrong on Haredi Colleges

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/

Experts: Haredi colleges separate, unequal for women

http://www.haaretz.com/

Semi-private Haredi, Arab schools won't run free summer camps

http://www.haaretz.com/

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KIDNAPPING OF YESHIVA STUDENTS

National-religious rabbi says abductions are result of gov’t attacks on religious status quo

http://www.jpost.com/

Haredi daily: Kidnappings result of ‘government-organized abductions’ of Torah students

http://www.jpost.com/

Ex-Shin Bet chief raps prominent settler rabbi who said kidnappings were divine punishment

http://www.jpost.com/

Safed chief rabbi: Schalit family's pressure for son's release contributed to kidnappings

http://www.jpost.com/

Opinion: How Prayer Can #BringBackOurBoys

http://forward.com/

Opinion: Don’t tell me to pray

http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.599943

Opinion: How the kidnapping crisis fueled the denial of Zionism

http://www.haaretz.com/

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BRIT MILAH/CIRCUMCISION

Yesh Atid Attacking Bris Milah

http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/

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CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY

Summer camps in jeopardy as rabbis fight over Christian donations

http://www.haaretz.com/.premium-1.600006

Christian donation for summer camp controversy reaches High Court

http://www.haaretz.com/

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HAREDI SOCIETY

One Town’s Plan to Make Its Internet Kosher

https://www.vocativ.com/

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WOMEN

Orthodox women launch book on Jewish law

http://www.jpost.com/

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IDF AND HAREDI DRAFT

Haredi enlistment slows following conscription law

http://www.jpost.com/

Equality of burden law so far results in 1 Haredi enlisting

http://www.israelhayom.com/

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KASHRUT/RITUAL SLAUGHTER

Chief Rabbinate Joins Fight to Lower Cost of Living re kashrut

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/

Chief Rabbinate Working to Lower the Price of Kosher Certified Foods

http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/

Israel Shochtim Seeking to Unionize – Rabbonim Opposed 

http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/

Chief Rabbinate: Mano Cruises Not under Our Kashrut

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/

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RABBINATE

Bill to unite chief rabbi positions passes first reading

http://www.jpost.com/

Bill for one chief rabbi of Israel gains traction in Knesset

http://www.haaretz.com/

Rabbi Amar not running for Jerusalem chief rabbi, say associates

http://www.jpost.com/

Progress in Building Electorate Body in Jerusalem Rabbinate Race

http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/

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RELIGIOUS ZIONISM

Zionist Orthodox Grade School Bans Fathers From Attending Daughters' 2nd Grade Graduation

http://failedmessiah.typepad.com/

The Rav Kook Exchange, Part 2: On the Origins of Religious Zionism

http://www.jewishjournal.com/rosnersdomain/

The Religious Zionism of Rav Soloveitchik

http://www.jewishpress.com/

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SHAS

Shas MK and former minister Ariel Attias quits Knesset

http://www.jpost.com/

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Religion and State in Israel

June 26, 2014 (Section 2) (see also Section 1)

Editor – Joel Katz

Religion and State in Israel is not affiliated with any organization or movement.

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