Had the city simply fired him, officials say, former Kent assistant police chief Derek Kammerzell likely would have won back his job through arbitration due to federal and state labor laws.
A Righteous Among the Nations, Andrée Geulen-Herscovici secretly found shelter for at least 1,000 Jewish youth.
The Jewish Theological Seminary's "To Build a New Home: Celebrating the Jewish Wedding” exhibit includes a selection of rare ketubahs, or Jewish marriage contracts, including some from the Talmudic era.
The move by the Religious Services Ministry will enable women to serve as spiritual community leaders, including in communities without a rabbi, with the encouragement of the state.
“There are so many misconceptions, tropes and sensitivities. This is an opportunity to address that information gap for other journalists,” said Manya Brachear Pashman.
With meat in Israel costing 40% more than the OECD average, Knesset committee members call for increased meat imports and the certification of aadditional kosher slaughterers in the country to help combat exorbitant prices.
Brussels Rabbi Abraham Gigi decries "injustice" as city prepares to vote on kosher slaughter ban that would impact entire country. The Belgian method of gassing hundreds of thousands of animals is far crueler, Gigi says.
"Thousands of new olim from Ethiopia will have a chance to fulfill their dream and reunite with their loved ones," says World Zionist Organization chairman Yaakov Hagoel.
Rabbi Tzvi Kostiner, who lectures at the military, has recently attented a protest during which he chanted slurs such as "Gays go home," and "evil, evil, evil."
The program is expected to launch in time for the 2022-23 school year.
