
Happy Europe Day
Happy Europe Day! Dr.Galit Shaul attended a special event on the occasion of Europe Day at the residence of the European Ambassador Lars Faaborg-Andersen, Head of the

Happy Europe Day! Dr.Galit Shaul attended a special event on the occasion of Europe Day at the residence of the European Ambassador Lars Faaborg-Andersen, Head of the

Galit Shaul was included in this inspiring list of things Israel’s Successful Women love about Israel. “For me Israel is home. I love the diverse

The Muslim Religious Court in Israel appointed the First Female Judge named Hana Mansour-Khatib. The Rackman center supports this historical appointment and hopes this is

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 the General Recommendation for the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, CEDAW, the UN Committee. Click here for more details.

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 refusing to grant one. Click to read the full article in which Prof Ruth Halperin-Kaddari is quoted.

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 can a woman never really feel that her status is secure after a divorce? Yesterday, Dr Galit Shaul participated and spoke at a protest together

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.