MK Gafni on Mivkeh Law: No compromise
Finance Committee chairman objects to the possibility of the Jewish Agency building Mikvaot for Reform movement.
Finance Committee chairman objects to the possibility of the Jewish Agency building Mikvaot for Reform movement.
As part of Knesset Law regarding ritual baths, 2-4 Reform and Conservative Mikvaot will be built.
In message to PM, Reform leaders demand Kotel decision remain, indicate compromise on mikvaot. Netanyahu promises to help 'quietly.'
Ministerial Committee approves bill stating that public Mikvaot must abide by Rabbinic law, overriding Supreme Court ruling.
Religious Council in Samaria finds many women - prime among them less observant - are prevented from ritual only by sub-par standards.