The state is discriminating against Ethiopians and converts, ITIM chief Rabbi Shaul Farber claimed on Monday in a notice to the Minister of Religion, David Azulai.
Specifically, Rabbi Farber alleges that marriage registration offices run under the auspices of the Ministry of Religion refused to recognize Ethiopians and other Jewish converts for the purposes of marriage. He cited the Petach Tikva office as a notable offender in this regard.
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