Reform
Germany's Merz picks first woman chief of staff in shake-up before state elections
Warken will be the first woman to hold her new post, an important position that serves as a node between the chancellery, ministries and lawmakers.
Israel Securities Authority Chairman: “Regulation is stuck. The market and the public can't wait."
What are some of the main laws pushed during Knesset's legislative blitz? - explainer
The Finance Ministry’s new move targets small savings
An accepting attitude: The real conversion reform we need - opinion
There is one key point that has been overlooked amid all the bickering: our attitude toward those who do choose to convert, which is no less in need of improvement.
Reform Jewry's hidden agenda with the Western Wall now revealed - opinion
The huge motivation to attain legitimacy for new streams in Judaism, especially at the Western Wall, is clear to me. But at what price?
The Western Wall partition won't bring Diaspora Jewry closer to Israel - opinion
There is a plan in the Knesset to partition the Western Wall and establish a plaza for mixed prayer.
American reform rabbis group finds late rabbi ducked abuse complaints
Rabbi Michael Cook resigned from the CCAR to avoid investigation into abuse claims against him.
Bill to abolish income test for disabled IDF veterans passes 1st reading
A bill to abolish the income test for disabled IDF veterans passed its first reading as part of the “One Soul” reform program.
Ultra-Orthodox ‘in war for honor of God’ over gov't religious reforms - Deri
Shas and UTJ leaders and MKs convened on Monday for what they termed an ”emergency meeting” to coordinate steps against religious reforms.
Dutch rabbi resigns after comparing COVID measures and Nazism
Tamarah Benima, 71, left the Dutch Union for Progressive Judaism on Nov. 9, the rabbinical council wrote in a statement.
High Court may delay Liberman crack down on haredi subsidies
The state was ordered by the High Court of Justice to explain why rules changed mid-year.
Israel's state budget: What are the main reforms?
The budget includes dozens of new initiatives and reforms in imports, kashrut, bureaucracy, transportation infrastructure, retirement age for women and banking, among others.
Senior ultra-Orthodox rabbis denounce government religious reforms
Rabbis Chaim Kanievsky and Gershon Edelstein published a notice on cuts to child care subsidies for full-time yeshiva students, proposals to abolish the Chief Rabbinate’s kashrut monopoly, and more.
