Rachel Azaria (Kulanu)

Azaria previously served as Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem in 2013.

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Knesset Committee Debates Troubled Conversion Policy, Banning of Venice Chief Rabbi

Venice Chief Rabbi Rabbi Bahbout disregarded the status quo and declared that he would convert people from all over Italy in his court, including those who had been rejected in the courts in Milan and Rome.

Featured / Jewish / Politics / The Courts / Religious & Secular in Israel

High Court Bars Business Owners from Paying Kashrut Inspectors' Wages

By JNi.Media

The kashrut supervisors union strongly opposes the reform, fearing that an open and transparent pay method would adversely affect their income.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset

Knesset Committee Holds Heated Debate on Harassment of Haredi IDF Soldiers

By JNi.Media

'This is a warning sign and all of the involved entities should take action – here and now, before a disaster will occur and it will cost us in blood.'

Jewish / Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset / Business and Economy / Religious & Secular in Israel

Knesset Debates Kashrut Monopoly and the Calls to Privatize It

By JNi.Media

MK Elazar Stern (Yesh Atid) accused the chief rabbinate of enforcing inappropriate, capricious rules, saying, 'You can't count on the chief rabbinate's kosher certification because it is corrupt.'