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February 18, 2019
We are excited to let you know that you can now donate to the Rackman Center online by clicking on this link and selecting other and
Click here to read American Friends of Bar Ilan University’s Newsletter which highlights the breakthroughs at Bar Ilan in the past year, and includes how our
On Sunday Prof.Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, as a representative of CEDAW (The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women), spoke at the opening
Bar Ilan University Held a Solidarity Conference
We have had a busy few months at the Rackman Center, and here are some of the highlights. ~~~click here to read The Chanukah Newsletter~~~
Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari is chairing live at the 71st Session Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, consideration of the former Yugoslav Republic of
Congratulations to our CEO Dr. Galit Shaul on her election to the Head of the Emek Hefer Regional Council! The Rackman Center is extremely proud that Dr. Galit Shaul, CEO of the Rackman Center, has been elected as the head of the Emek Hefer Regional Council. We believe that the
The Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women is proud to announce that we have been awarded a grant fro m the Genesis (Bereshit) Prize and the Kahn Foundation towards women’s empowerment and gender equality in Israel. The grant was given to our “Woman by Your Side”
Adv. Keren Horowitz and Adv. Shay Zilberberg presented our petition in the court to include women in the council for the Chief Rabbinate, this week. While it was not accepted this time, it was still a success in that we were encouraged to appeal again in the future, and it
For the first time ever, a woman has been appointed to serve as a judicial assistant in an Israeli rabbinic court. The post, to which attorney Shira Ben-Eli was appointed, is considered to be among the most senior ones in the rabbinical court system, and involves close contact with its
For many years, the Rackman Center has had the pleasure to get to know and work with Rena Genn, the Israeli representative for the Jewish Federation of Greater Miami Women’s Amuta. Today we joined many fellow women’s organizations to thank her for all her hard work and support, and to
Prof Ruth Halperin-Kaddari was invited to speak at the hearing on Marital Captivity at the European Parliament in Brussels. In her session, she explained the phenomenon of marital captivity and traditions in her role as Vice-President of CEDAW. *Marital captivity refers to a situation in which women are unable to