Equal Opportunity in the IDF Is Not a Favor — It Is the Law
Equal opportunity in the IDF is not a favor. It is a binding legal obligation. This was the clear message emphasized by Rackman Center CEO
June 7, 2026
Equal opportunity in the IDF is not a favor. It is a binding legal obligation. This was the clear message emphasized by Rackman Center CEO
Israel’s rabbinical courts are funded by public money, hold power over the personal lives of millions — yet operate with zero transparency, zero female judges,
April 27, 2026 — a historic day in Israel and the Jewish world.For the first time ever, women were allowed to sit for the Chief
Last night (March 23rd, 2026), amid an ongoing war on multiple fronts, the Knesset voted and approved, in its second and third readings, the bill
Breakthrough: The Chief Rabbinate Opens Rabbinical Exams to Women. Following a High Court of Justice ruling, in response to a petition we filed at the
Israel’s Ministry of Welfare and Social Security now supports legislation to define domestic violence in Israeli law. In addition, the bill recognizes all forms of
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