July 6 2022
On Tuesday, July 5th, 2022, Minister of Diaspora Affairs Nachman Shai (Labor) announced the creation of the Jewish Renewal Administration, which will promote various Jewish projects, programs, and events for…
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Recent Chief Rabbis of Israel, whether Ashkenazi or Sephardic, have represented one particular type of Judaism: utlra-Orthodox. On June 19th, 2022, a bill was included on the agenda of the…
On June 6th, the Knesset held a vote on the appointment of Deputy Minister of Religious Services Matan Kahana (Yamina) to be the Minister of Religious Services. Deputy Minister Kahana…
“Civil servants have the ethical responsibility, due to the trust given to them by the public, to serve the public with morality, efficiency, fairness, and courtesy.” (Professor Yitzhak Zamir) The…
At the height of the corona crisis, the Knesset’s Finance Committee convened yesterday to approve a unique budget increase over the stuck state budget. The NIS 11 billion budget increase…
Monday, 27.7.2020, MK Israel Eichler (United Torah Judaism) submitted a bill that would grant Rabbis immunity on issues of freedom of expression. The law defines Rabbis as anyone who has…
Tuesday, 7.7.20, the Ultra-Orthodox news site B’chadrei Charedim published that Minister of Building and Housing Yaakov Litzman told Prime Minister Netanyahu that he will leave the Coalition if the Chief…
Monday, 29.6.2020, after an appeal was made to Israel’s Supreme Court, the Attorney General of Israel has announced that holding ordination exams for men only creates legal difficulties and declared…
Wednesday, 25.3.20, in a cabinet meeting held over the phone, Minister of Health MK Yaakov Litzman (United Torah Judaism) asked to exclude prayer from the new rules and to allow…
Tuesday, 23.3.20, it was published that during discussions held by the Prime Minister MK Benjamin Netanyahu (Likud) about increasing restrictions of motion, the question was raised if Mikvaot should still…
