Tag Archive: Batya Kahana-Dror
Breaking Glass Ceilings
Women were barred from serving as administrators of Rabbinic courts until Batya Kahana-Dror, director of Mavoi Satum, convinced the High Court to end this discriminatory practice. The ruling sends an important signal that the exclusion of women is unacceptable in the public sphere.
Groundbreaking Ruling on Women’s Rights
A precedent-setting decision adds yet another crack in the glass ceiling.
Cracking the Orthodox Rabbinate’s Control
In a victory for religious freedom and women’s rights, Nathalie Lastreger fought for – and won – the right to divorce outside of the ultra-Orthodox’s rabbinical courts.
NIF-Shatil Backed Jerusalem Rally Condemns Violence
Hundreds came out to a NIF-sponsored rally on Saturday night in Jerusalem.
No Comfort in Revenge
Hundreds came out to a NIF-sponsored rally on Saturday night in Jerusalem.