Court: Orthodox conversions done outside state rabbinate acceptable for citizenship
Despite ruling, those who convert to Judaism through private Orthodox rabbinic courts still won't be recognized for official religious purposes
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Despite ruling, those who convert to Judaism through private Orthodox rabbinic courts still won't be recognized for official religious purposes
The new committee chairwoman, Prof. Dina Ben-Yehuda, is the first woman in the role since the mid-1990s.
Advocacy group says new changes to payment policy remove final obstacles keeping burial societies from performing funerals for fetuses
Only once coalition's reforms fell apart, Lau started signing documents, according to religious rights group Itim; chief rabbi confirms faster pace but denies political motivations
“Afternoon on a Hill," a summer musical celebration inspired by Edna St. Vincent Millay's poetry, will take place Saturday, Aug. 13, at Steepletop. The event is a fundraiser for the