Tag: conversion bill
Knesset Committee Approves Conversion Bill For Final Plenum Readings
The bill would take power away from the Haredi Chief Rabbis but but does not authorize non-orthodox conversions.
Haredi Politicians Now Angry at Labor
Last week, the Haredi politicians and Aryeh Deri in particular couldn't get enough of Labor (Avoda) leader Yitchak Herzog. It looks like that party is over.
Committee Sends Conversion Reform Bill to the Knesset
See also: Brave New Nation: 30 New Rabbinical Courts to Process Conversions. A bill that would allow local rabbis to oversee conversions will be...