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Wave of gender segregation and harrasment on buses in Israel
Written by on 21/02/2013
Amidst continued gender segregation, Hiddush VP Shahar Ilan calls for investigations against "modesty" criminals.
Hiddush Reports: Haredim received over NIS 1 billion in extra funding in 2010-11
Written by on 10/02/2013
Hiddush recently conducted a study which found that over NIS 1 billion was added to the budget originally approved by the Knesset, shedding light on the lack of accountability in the Knesset Finance Committee.
Hiddush Reports: Appx. NIS 1 Billion Added to Religious Institutions from Annual Budget
Written by on 06/02/2013
Hiddush- Freedom of Religion for Israel completed a comprehensive investigation focusing on internal changes to the national budget through the Knesset's Finance Committee. The report found that a significant amount of funds were added onto the budget without any external supervision.
Hiddush Original: Don’t Push me to the Back of the Bus!
Written by on 25/12/2012
Marking International Human Rights Day on December 10th, Hiddush released a short film in protest, featuring Israeli Artists celebrities called “Don’t push me to the back of the bus!”
Move on Back!
Written by on 10/12/2012
It has been a year since the uproar surrounding gender segregation and discrimination against women in Israel, yet the ugly phenomenon continues and grows, supposedly in the name of Judaism.
What some MKs are actually saying about Reform rabbis
Written by on 07/06/2012
In the excitement of Israel's first step toward recognition of non-Orthodox rabbis, these appointments were met with disturbing reactions by both ultra-Orthodox and National Religious political leaders.
El-Al must not allow segregation on planes!
Written by on 29/02/2012
Hiddush successfully petitions El Al Airlines not to tolerate segregation on board
Working for Women
Written by on 06/02/2012
Hiddush newsletter on the recent discrimination against women in the largest context of religious freedoms in Israel
US State Department warns tourists against “immodest dress”
Written by on 06/02/2012
Updated travel guidelines from the US State Department reflect growing concern about violence against women for their dress.
Secular lifestyle in danger?
Written by on 08/01/2012
Shahar Ilan speaks to The National about the challenges Israel faces with growing haredi populations
Religious Segregation
Written by on 29/12/2011
Rabbi Uri Regev speaks
Attempt to allow voluntary segregation of buses fails
Written by on 18/12/2011
A bus was delayed half an hour after a woman refused to give in to ultra-Orthodox demans to sit in the back. CEO of Hiddush, Rabbi Uri Regev says: Ultra-Orthodox zealots enforce bus segregation with violence
MK Livnat: Ministerial Committee on the Status of Women will be convened
Written by on 28/11/2011
Debates rage on as discrimination of women and erasing them from public spheres continues, with disagreement between head of the Ministerial Committee on the Status of Women and Shas minister Mashulam Nahari
91% of Jewish religious population: Gender segregation is distortion of Judaism.
Written by on 10/11/2011
According to a survey by the Smith Institute for Hiddush, 89% of the Jewish public in Israel sees recent controversies over gender segregation in the streets of Mea Shearim and on bus lines as a distortion of Judaism (42%) or extremely unnecessary (47%).
Making Girls Invisible
Written by on 10/11/2011
Gender segregation affects children as well, as companies “sell women’s status for more ultra-Orthodox members,”