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Women Torah scholars in Israel can take accreditation exams, attorney general says

The Chief Rabbinate discriminates in not allowing them to take the qualification tests, he said.

By Marcy Oster June 30, 2020 11:08 am

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Rabbis are making it harder for Israeli immigrants to prove they’re Jewish, study says

Citizens whose families immigrated as part of the Soviet exodus are subject to investigations they describe as humiliating and unnecessary.

July 24, 2019 3:09 pm

Conversion data in Israel points to a ‘deficient’ state-run process, says advocacy group

Israel spends more money for fewer Jews-by-choice.

June 6, 2019 3:20 pm

European deal will cement Israeli rabbis’ ‘monopoly’ over conversion, say critics

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 26, 2018 5:46 pm

Israel’s Rabbinate rejects authority of certain US Orthodox rabbis, letter shows

May 28, 2018 7:15 am

Women may immerse in mikvah without attendant under new Israeli regulation

October 6, 2016 2:19 pm

200 protest at Chief Rabbinate’s office over rejection of Lookstein conversion

July 6, 2016 2:33 pm

Israeli Chief Rabbinate rejects conversion by respected Orthodox NY rabbi

June 23, 2016 6:40 pm

Israel’s Chief Rabbinate agrees to mikvah immersion without attendant

June 22, 2016 9:29 am

Israeli Rabbinate releases list of approved rabbis, including 2 controversial figures

April 19, 2016 9:32 am

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