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Hiddush celebrates Israeli independence and great strides for gender equality
Written by on 04/05/2014
Israel's Day of Indepedence in 2014 marks the 66th anniversary of the date when Israel's founding promise of "freedom of religion and conscience" was declared in the Israeli Declaration of Independence. Hiddush is still work tirelessly to help Israel in fully realizing that promise.
Hiddush celebrates Israeli independence and great strides for gender equality
Written by on 04/05/2014
Over Israel's 66th year, there were many successes and challenges in the field of religion and state, especially in the area of gender equality.
Celebrating Israeli independence and great strides in gender equality
Written by on 04/05/2014
Hiddush President Rabbi Uri Regev describes some of the successes and challenges Israel experienced over its 66th year in the field of religion and state with a positive look ahead!
Hiddush's advocacy efforts result in historic success for gender equality in Israel's religious councils
Written by on 31/03/2014
Affirmative action for appointing women to Israel's religious councils will provide the long-awaited implementation of the Supreme Court's mandate for gender equality in public institutions.
Susie Gelman: After Pew, do we really need to argue over who is a Jew?
Written by on 23/02/2014
The former President of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and North American Co-Chair of the 2013 General Assembly writes about the recent controversy over MK David Rotem's discriminatory remarks about Reform Judaism.
Making history and advocating for Israel's Jewish and democratic future
Written by on 18/02/2014
Exciting updates on Hiddush's historic Supreme Court petition, activities with the AJC, and advocacy for gender equality in Israel's religious councils
Hiddush report demonstrates dire need to close the gender gap in Israel's religious councils
Written by on 11/02/2014
Hiddush CEO Rabbi Uri Regev turned to the Ministry of Religious Services to emphasize the need for proper implementation of gender equality in Israel's religious establishment
Hiddush gets to the root problem in the Ministry of Religious Services's alleged "Kashrut Revolution"
Written by on 03/02/2014
Hiddush VP Shahar Ilan voices his concern of the reforms that the Ministry of Religious Services proposed for Israel's kosher supervision and certification business.
Rabbi Uri Regev's op-ed on the Rabbi Avi Weiss saga: The battle must continue!
Written by on 23/01/2014
American Jewry has much to learn from the latest fiasco between the Israeli Chief Rabbinate and American Orthodoxy. It reveals their potential for positive change and provides a powerful model for achieving freedom of religion and equality in Israel.
Professor Aharon Barak: Israel must civilly recognize non-Orthodox converts as Jewish
Written by on 14/01/2014
While serving as Israeli Supreme Court Chief Justice, Professor Barak argued in favor of recognizing non-Orthodox converts as Jews, a precedent which has paved the way for other positive steps for religious pluralism in Israel.
Hiddush's Impact on the Growing Success of Pluralism in Israel
Written by on 11/12/2013
A look back on 2013's successes and highlighting the battle for freedom of religion and equality in light of the challenges that lay ahead.
A conversation with Amichai Lau-Lavie: America, Israel, and the perfect Jewish democracy
Written by on 25/11/2013
Are there fundamental differences between American and Israeli Judaism? What is the perfect Jewish democracy?
Reflections on the 2013 GA in Jerusalem
Written by on 25/11/2013
Rabbi Uri Regev discusses the focus that the GA placed on pluralism and freedom of marriage.
Hiddush calls for prevention of peyot-shaving incidents in the IDF
Written by on 03/11/2013
Push for standardized notification of right to grow side locks comes after at least two haredi soldiers complained in recent months that IDF barbers had shaved their peyot.
Media Review: A significant rise in reporting on Israel's marriage crisis
Written by on 20/10/2013
In the past few months, thanks to cooperative efforts between Hiddush and other like-minded organizations in Israel and America, the issue of freedom of marriage has been extensively covered in Israeli and international media.