Chief rabbinate of israel
Tzohar returns to High Court, seeks order compelling Rabbinate to license it as kosher certifier
The new petition argues that, even after a ruling in November ordering the Rabbinate to decide whether Tzohar qualifies and, if so, to issue a license, the state still has not acted.
Ministry publishes list of mikvaot with shelters nearly two weeks into war, following ITIM appeal
Israel’s chief rabbis protest planned Shabbat public transportation
Should control of the Western Wall be delegated to one sect of Judaism over another? - editorial
Kan forced to issue an apology by the Journalism ethics committee
After airing a report regarding the unreliable nature of Kosher certificates, Kan were told to issue and apology due to various inaccuracies found within the report.
New Rabbinate regulations to ease immigrant Jewish status verification
Publication of new regulations the result of more than half-a-decade of work to standardize Chief Rabbinate policy
THIS WEEK IN JERUSALEM: Mysterious cancellation
Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs
Supreme Rabbinical Court rules out DNA tests for Jewish status in two cases
Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman has labeled their use, principally against citizens from the former Soviet Union, as discriminatory.
Rabbinate chiefs meet with heads of Ethiopian community to end violence
"We are all brothers and the correct way to settle the issues is in conversation while holding mutual respect."
Bennett: Break Chief Rabbinate monopoly to solve conversion ‘time bomb’
New Right leader says those who are overly stringent on performing Jewish conversion ‘are causing massive damage to Israel and Judaism, blames ‘haredi’ Chief Rabbinate for the problem.
Conversion budget up 21%, number of converts down 30%
Not even a third of of conversion candidates actually convert.
