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
Stop Online Violence Against Women! An important meeting was convened at the Knesset last Tuesday, by the Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality, on the growing phenomenon of violence against women on the internet and in social networks. A’, our client, bravely stood up and spoke about the
Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Director of the Ruth and Emanuel Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women, is quoted in article about : ” ‘Borderline corruption’ alleged against haredi political parties, chief rabbi”.
Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Director of the Ruth and Emanuel Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women, is quoted in a Jewish Telegraphic Agency article about Racheli Ibenboim, who works to secure rights for haredi women. The article was reprinted in the Intermountain Jewish News, among others. http://www.ijn.com/ijn-news/israel/5150-she-wants-haredi-women-in-politics.
Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Director of the Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women in the Faculty of Law, is quoted in an article in Israel Hayom about conversion.
Prof.Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Director of the Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women at Bar Ilan University, discusses with VOI’s Judy Lash Balint the most pressing issues facing women in Israel today.
Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, is quoted in an article about the movie “Get”.