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Kahanist Politician Banned from Running in Elections
21 March 2019A racist politician was disqualified for his ideology. We will be vigilant about the other like-minded politicians who may rise to power.
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The Fight for Western Wall Egalitarian Prayer and Against the Conversion Law
13 July 2017Two major affronts to religious freedom occurred in Israel on the same day last month.
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Breakthrough for Women at the Kotel
12 January 2017A High Court ruling sets the stage for a major religious freedom victory at Judaism’s holiest site.
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Western Wall Struggle Invoked in Attack on Ra’anana Synagogue
8 December 2016Following a hate crime aimed at Reform Jews, prominent Reform leaders push ahead for religious freedom in Israel.
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Torah-Carrying Activists Push for Egalitarian Plaza
17 November 2016In a protest against ultra-Orthodox control of the Western Wall, hundreds of activists carried Torah scrolls to the women’s section of the plaza.
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Supreme Court Slams Government for Western Wall Delays
22 September 2016Three years following they committed to creating an egalitarian prayer space, implementation is stalled.
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“All We Want Is To Be Free In Our Own Country:” An Interview with Anat Hoffman
11 February 2016Women of the Wall founder Anat Hoffman draws on her decades of struggle for women’s rights and a better Israel.
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Court Orders Rabbi to Apologize to Lesbian
29 May 2014A Jerusalem rabbi has been forced to publicly apologize to and compensate a lesbian woman he outed following a successful court petition.
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Victory in the Fight against Women’s Exclusion
30 January 2014An Orthodox public radio station infamous for banning women’s voices on air is being called to task.
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