Since 2015, the Rackman Center has promoted the Electronic Monitoring law. This law allows courts to track potentially violent partners. In 2020, we drafted the
Attorney Shelly Blat Zak, Director of the Rackman Center, was interviewed by Yael Goldman on Radio 102 FM about the Center’s recent activities. She described
Following the approval of a bill to expand the authority of rabbinical courts over child support, Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari spoke out. She stated: “It is
In July, the High Court of Justice ruled that women must be allowed to take rabbinical certification exams. The ruling followed a petition filed by
The Rackman Center Faculty of Law has just opened the new academic year. We welcomed new students to the Legal Aid Clinic for Women in
This week, a bill to expand the jurisdiction of rabbinical courts passed its first reading. According to Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, the bill creates a parallel
Last week, Dr. Galit Shaul, Director of the Rackman Center, participated in a seminar in Macedonia on immigration and refugees. The group met with many local leaders, including the President of Macedonia, DrDjorga Ivanov the Minister of Culture (see photo). Robert Alagjozovski , the Mayor of Ochrid, Dr Nikola Bakracheski, and other ministers. The
Yesterday, the Rackman Center at Bar-Ilan University held a Moot Court on the topic of: Is the “Shragai Ruling” still relevant? Regarding the authority of the Rabbinical Court in the claim for child support. The trial was held before the honorable panel: Honorable Justice Dalia Dorner – retired Supreme Court
IN ISRAELI FIRST, DIVORCE REFUSER TO FACE CRIMINAL PROSECUTION Gordetzki, a client of the Rackman Center at Bar-Ilan University, began a hunger strike to awaken Knesset members and rabbis to act on her behalf and that of women in her condition and to release her from her agonizing situation, of
A Jerusalem Post story about Tzvia Gorodetsky an Agunah which The Rackman Center Represents in one of the Most Difficult Cases. To see more click here!
We were thrilled to attend a special event in honor of our sponsors for our prominent publication, Hadin Vehadayan Romie Tager QC and his wife Esther are long standing true friends of The Rackman Center, and it is thanks to them, that we are able to publish Rabbinical Court Proceedings and make