Tag Archive: Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism
Restoring Pluralistic Jewish Education in Israel’s Schools
In a victory for liberal and secular Judaism in Israel, the Supreme Court struck down an attempt to defund government support for pluralistic activities in public school.
Promoting Religious Pluralism Around Rosh Hashanah
The Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC) has launched an online hub of pluralistic holiday resources, events, and educational materials.
Israelis Stunned by Arrest of Prominent Conservative Rabbi
Rabbi Dov Hayun conducted alternative Jewish wedding ceremonies for those who do not want to marry under the Orthodox rabbinate.
Keeping Israel’s Cities Pluralistic and Free
Shatil’s Free Cities Forum is building a diverse coalition to keep cities inclusive and open to all.
Reform Movement Launches Western Wall Ad Campaign
Netanyahu’s reversal on the Western Wall agreement will not be the last word.
Jewish Heritage TV Channel Fined for Excluding Conservative and Reform Judaism
The move is a shot across the bow of a television station with a reputation for promoting national-religious ideology.
The Fight for Western Wall Egalitarian Prayer and Against the Conversion Law
Two major affronts to religious freedom occurred in Israel on the same day last month.
Ritual Baths Declared Open for all Conversions
A Supreme Court ruling guarantees that a crucial state-funded religious service is open to all Jews.
Cancellation of Conversion Reform Angers Israelis
MK David Azoulai has sparked an international backlash with his offensive comment that “Reform Jews aren’t Jews.”