Rabbi accused of sexual misconduct stripped of ordination by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate It reportedly is the first time that the Chief Rabbinate has taken such a step. October 27, 2016 12:51 pm
Israeli chief rabbi endorses top US rabbi’s conversions in aftermath of rejection The office of Rabbi David Lau sent the letter to the rabbinate official who singlehandedly decides which Jewish conversions meet the threshold for Orthodox marriage in Israel. September 26, 2016 2:54 pm
Turned off by the rabbis, Israelis plan big fat Greek weddings This summer, a new Israeli company is challenging tradition by throwing wedding getaways on Greek islands. September 13, 2016 5:15 pm
How Israeli women are gaining in the fight for Jewish divorce By Andrew Tobin August 22, 2016 11:20 am
In Rabbinate protest, Lookstein and Sharansky call for revisions, not revolution By Ben Sales July 8, 2016 7:52 am