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2014 Passover Supplement
Written by on 22/04/2014
Hiddush's 2014 Passover Supplement includes a variety of both in-depth and concise explorations of the holiday's themes of freedom of religion, equality, pluralism, and the universal responsibility to uphold and pursue social justice.
Passover Video Blog: A call for freedom and justice in 2014
Written by on 22/04/2014
Hiddush CEO Rabbi Uri Regev offers discusses the themes present in the holiday of Passover that connect directly to Hiddush's mission for a free and just society in 5774/2014.
Join Hiddush in celebrating the Festival of Freedom!
Written by on 13/04/2014
Hiddush is pleased to offer our friends and followers the 2014 Passover Supplement. This year, we renew the call for freedom of marriage and divorce in Israel for Israelis and all world Jewry!
Israel Has a Marriage Problem. One American-Born Lawyer Is Trying To Solve It.
Written by on 09/10/2013
Susan Weiss started out trying to win divorce cases, but now her mission is pushing Israel’s Orthodox rabbinate to change its ways
The Torturous Track to Marriage in Israel
Written by on 31/07/2013
This week's video blog highlights a Channel 10 News exposé on the Orthodox monopoly on marriage in Israel.
Israeli Marriage Freedom Ranks With Iran, Saudi Arabia
Written by on 26/07/2013
Jewish divorce is back in the news, Hiddush map ranks Israel among its Middle Eastern neighbors
Israel divorce law traps women in marriages that died long ago
Written by on 26/07/2013
A government-funded religious court has final say over the cases, and men have used the archaic rules to their advantage.
Rabbinical Court: 4.7% rise in national divorce rate
Written by on 29/01/2013
Report shows 10,694 couples divorced last year; Hiddush: "Rabbinate gone bankrupt."
US Jews must fight Israel’s policy on religious freedom
Written by Uri Regev on 01/08/2012
Recent actions of Israel’s Chief Rabbinate threaten to divide the Jewish people and risk an anti-religious backlash against Judaism itself within the Jewish state. Of particular concern is the monopoly of the Chief Rabbinate over issues of personal status – particularly marriage, divorce, burial, and conversion to Judaism.
Changing From Religious To Civil Marriages
Written by on 29/05/2011
A comparative study for transitioning from religious to civil marriage systems
Ex-ultra-Orthodox mom won’t lose child
Written by on 02/03/2011
Haredi father sought to deny his ex-wife custody of their children. The court denied his request