Avi Weiss

Are women kosher supervisors a step toward gender equality?

Some women who took the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s kosher supervision exam last week — the first time the exam was open to women — see the development as entrenching, not changing, female roles in Orthodoxy.

By Ben Sales May 12, 2014 2:09 pm

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Does the RCA hold too much sway over Orthodox conversion?

The recent case of a convert whose wedding was nearly derailed is fueling critics of a leading Orthodox rabbinic association’s approach to conversion.

March 26, 2014 5:13 pm

Opinion

Op-Ed: The RCA breaks its word on conversion

The Rabbinical Council of America is casting aspersions on past conversions performed by its members, writes Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld.

March 6, 2014 12:11 pm

Partnership minyans grow among the Orthodox grassroots, despite leaders’ condemnations

By Uriel Heilman March 4, 2014 2:31 pm

SAR tefillin policy just the tip of the iceberg for Orthodox women

By Uriel Heilman January 23, 2014 12:03 pm

From the Archive: Avi Weiss isn’t the quiet type

By Daniel Treiman January 19, 2014 10:31 am

Opinion

Op-Ed: On the rights of non-Orthodox rabbis, where’s the outrage?

By Julie Schonfeld January 17, 2014 8:00 am

Chief Rabbinate says Rabbi Avi Weiss’ word is good on Jewishness

January 15, 2014 7:15 am

RCA backs Avi Weiss (sort of)

By Uriel Heilman January 6, 2014 11:30 am

Israeli Rabbinate: Here’s why Rabbi Avi Weiss isn’t kosher enough

By Uriel Heilman January 2, 2014 3:23 pm

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