
From slavery to freedom
From slavery to freedom One of our main goals as a center is helping other women gain their independence and autonomy in a world where
From slavery to freedom One of our main goals as a center is helping other women gain their independence and autonomy in a world where
On March 19th,The Rackman Center was thrilled to attend a meeting at El Halev in Jerusalem to meet both members of the Women’s Amuta Initiative along
International Women’s Day! The Human Rights Center at the University school of Law in Minnesota ran a special event in honor of International Women’s Day.
“This general Recommendation brings the Committee’s approach to equality in the family into the 21st Century”, says Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, a CEDAW expert who helped shape
Women’s rights groups insist rabbis are manipulating data to claim that there are more wives refusing to accept a religious divorce than there are husbands
How can anyone have the right to appeal against someone else’s divorce? How can a Gett be at risk and even retroactively taken away? How
An emergency meeting of women’s organizations, including Dr Galit Shaul from The Rackman Center, was held ahead of MK Ayelet Shaked’s planned bill to base child support on both parents’ income and their involvement in the child’s care. Under the bill, Israel would no longer base child support on Jewish
On Tuesday, December 6, the Rackman Center hosted a webinar meeting with the Domestic Violence Law Clinic at the Ankara University School of Law. The purpose of the meeting was to share knowledge and experience on the subject of access to justice for women in family law.
On Friday 9 December, Dr Galit Shaul and Prof Ruth Halperin-Kaddari had the pleasure to attend the Book Launch of Carol Gilligan’s new book: Joining the Resistance. Carol Gilligan is an American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist best known for her work on ethical community and ethical relationships, and certain subject-object
Dr. Galit Shaul, CEO of The Rackman Center gave a lecture at the a conference for the Intel Corporation on ‘The Path to Inclusion: Where talent meets passion’. Her lecture was called: Everything (does not) stay in the family: Equality at home and at work. We truly appreciate that a
Read this article about how sanctions are rightly being used on the father of a son who refuses to give his wife a Gett! Prof Ruth Halperin Kaddari comments in this article in London’s Guardian Newspaper.