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
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.
On Thursday, October 6, the Rackman Center met with Fran Pastore, President & CEO of the Women’s Business Development Council in Connecticut, USA, to discuss initiatives for women in the United States and Israel. Ms. Pastore is the mother of Hilary Polak, who is interning with the Center as part of an