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Progress in the Rabbi Miri Gold Case

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Israel’s High Court of Justice gave the state a four-month extension to negotiate with the Israeli Progressive movement on the parameters of funding for non-Orthodox Jewish services. The move came during a hearing on June 17 as part of a suit to force the Ministry of Religious Services to pay the salary of Rabbi Miri Gold and other movement rabbis. Until now, the state has paid the salaries only of Orthodox rabbis. more...

St. Petersburg Congregation Begins Series of Family Shabbatonim

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Congregation Shaarei Shalom, the Progressive community in St. Petersburg, Russia, has launched a series of family-oriented shabbatonim, or weekend retreats, aimed at strengthening members’ involvement in congregational life, but also at reaching out to potential members, especially those in mixed families. more...

IRAC Wins Landmark Court Victory on Conversions

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

The Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC), the legal and advocacy arm of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism, last week won a precedent-setting case before the country’s High Court of Justice that says the state must provide funding for conversion classes of the Progressive and Masorti (Conservative) movements. more...

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