Editor – Joel Katz
Religion and State in Israel
is not affiliated with any organization or movement.
IDF/HAREDI DRAFT
RABBINATE AND KASHRUT
BEIT SHEMESH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
REFORM AND MASORTI MOVEMENTS
RABBINATE AND RELIGIOUS
SERVICES MINISTRY
CONVERSION
AGUNOT/MARRIAGE
ALIYAH/ISRAEL-DIASPORA RELATIONS
Goldstein
was among the chief American supporters of Rabbi David Stav, who last year ran for the position of Israel’s chief
Ashkenazi rabbi on a platform to end the ultra-Orthodox’s domination of
Israel’s religious life.
Regarding Israel, he expressed concern that the 90 percent of the Jews in the U.S who are not Orthodox feel alienated by a religious establishment in Jerusalem that views their practices as less than authentic.
“I am
hopeful that the Chief Rabbinate will be more respectful of all streams of
Judaism,” he said.
HAREDI SOCIETY
An ex-Haredi
finds his way with the help of Hillel – The Right to Choose, a new grantee of
the San Francisco-based Jewish Community Federation.
BRIT MILAH/CIRCUMCISION
EDUCATION
KOTEL/WESTERN WALL/WOMEN OF THE WALL
RELIGION AND SOCIETY
- Breaking Free from the “Tinok Shenishba” Mindset
- Five Conditions for Solving Get Refusal
- “Shmitta Yisraelit”: Ideas for a uniquely Israeli Sabbatical Year
- Halachic Perspectives on Non-Jews Living in the State of Israel
- Dilemmas Involving African Refugees and Migrant Workers in Israel
RABBI MOTI ELON CASE
CHABAD
The Chabad movement puts on a welcoming face to travelers around the world, and is thriving as never before. But the Haredi movement has a darker side.
RABBI PINTO CASE
MESSIANICS/JEWS FOR JESUS
Editor – Joel Katz
Religion and State in Israel
is not affiliated with any organization or movement.
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