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Israel's electoral system leaves voters with no representative to call their own - opinion
Israel’s proportional representation system lacks a constituency-based element, leaving voters with little direct connection to their elected representatives
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Albert Axelrad, Brandeis Hillel rabbi who championed pluralism and social justice, dies at 87
Freedom of worship demands both physical safety and sanctuary autonomy - editorial
Most Israeli Jews fast on Yom Kippur, while over half take part in prayer services, survey finds
France gets its first Orthodox woman rabbi
Out of France's tradition of traditional, Orthodox Judaism, is emerging an invigorated movement of women who are looking to serve as rabbis for the Orthodox community.
A new book made me appreciate Jewish Sunday schools — and the volunteer women who have powered them
In her new book “Jewish Sunday Schools,” Laura Yares backdates the story of Jewish education by over a century.
Rabbi Craig Lewis: Classy reform rabbi in Chattanooga
Lewis: “In Chattanooga, we do have very strong synagogues, a very strong federation and a lot of folks committed to it.”
Israeli patients' autonomy for specialty treatments to be overhauled
The Israeli health funds’ “Form 17” will be provided to patients who want to choose where they will get medical in the six specialties.
Reformed Egyptian curriculum promotes coexistence, democracy
While the Egyptian curriculum up to 5th grade has been reformed, the rest of the education system still contains antisemitic content.
Cosmetics competition reform will open market, lower prices - Health Ministry
The ministry said it is reducing the regulatory burden in the field while protecting public health from cosmetics that could be harmful to health.
Voices from the Arab press: Conspiracy theories won't stop Saudi reforms
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Amid anti-Zionism, antisemitism, Reform Jews are betrayed by rabbis - opinion
Our rabbis must declare unabashed support for Zionism and vehement condemnation of anti-Zionism in our very last sanctuary: our shuls.
UK Labour leader: Jeremy Corbyn will not be a Labour candidate in next elections
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer makes a definitive effort to purge antisemitism from the party and announces that Jeremy Corbyn will not stand as their candidate in the next election.
Herzog provided Israel's politicians a way out - will they take it? - analysis
Herzog called for a halt in the legislative process, an appeal Rothman ignored when he went ahead with the twin votes in his committee. But still, there was some slow movement.
