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Israel's ritual bath controversy
Written by Uri Regev on 16/06/2016
Unsurprisingly, though extremely disappointingly, MK Gafni's partners in the Coalition Government have all bowed to his demands, and are supporting his legislative initiative to undo the landmark Supreme Court ruling on mikva'ot.
Landmark ruling to allow non-Orthodox converts access to all mikva’ot
Written by Uri Regev on 23/02/2016
A new front, far more vicious and perilous, has emerged. The Chief Rabbinate and ultra-Orthodox politicians are gearing up to prevent the implementation of this ruling to further undermine the Supreme Court and demonize the non-Orthodox movements.
L'Chayim: Uri Regev - Coalition and Orthodox
Written by on 11/06/2015
Uri Regev, President & CEO of “Hiddush – For Freedom of Religion and Equality,” explains why PM Netanyahu's deals with ultra-Orthodox parties to win their coalition support hurts Israeli democracy and threatens American Jewry's relationship to Israel.
The Coalition Agreements: Religion and State Clauses
Written by on 27/05/2015
We are pleased to present to you the analysis report prepared by Hiddush on the religion and state clauses in Israel's 2015 coalition agreements. The document deals with budgets matters; education; freedom of religion and equality of civic burden.
Rabbi John Rosove: The New Israeli Government and Ultra-Orthodox Parties
Written by on 06/05/2015
As he strives to form a government, Prime Minister Netanyahu is making deals with small parties in exchange for their support.
Rabbi Uri Regev's op-ed (in French): Freedom of Marriage is an issue for Jews all around the world!
Written by on 24/02/2014
Rabbi Uri Regev writes in the Jewish Liberal Movement in France's Tenoua Magazine about Israel's marriage crisis and how Jews from Israel, France, and all over the world are affected
Pluralism at the Forefront of the 2013 GA in Jerusalem
Written by on 11/12/2013
Looking back on the 2013 GA in Jersualem, pluralism and freedom of marriage were enjoyed a strong presence.
From Brazil to Barak: A global update on religious pluralism
Written by on 25/11/2013
Rabbi Uri Regev discusses his recent travels
A conversation with Amichai Lau-Lavie: America, Israel, and the perfect Jewish democracy
Written by on 25/11/2013
Are there fundamental differences between American and Israeli Judaism? What is the perfect Jewish democracy?
2013 Religion and State Index
Written by on 08/11/2013
In the fifth consecutive Religion and State Index, there is a noticeable rise in support for non-Orthodox marriages and conversions. A majority of Israelis support equal recognition of Reform and Conservative Rabbis.
From Brazil to Barak: A global update on religious pluralism
Written by on 08/11/2013
Rabbi Uri Regev speaks about his recent trip and Aharon Barak's essay on freedom of marriage
Amichai Lau-Lavie on religion and state
Written by on 08/11/2013
Israeli-American educator Amichai Lau-Lavie speaks with Hiddush about the perfect Jewish democracy.
Media Review: A significant rise in reporting on Israel's marriage crisis
Written by on 20/10/2013
In the past few months, thanks to cooperative efforts between Hiddush and other like-minded organizations in Israel and America, the issue of freedom of marriage has been extensively covered in Israeli and international media.
Rescuing Israel's relationship with world Jewry
Written by on 03/10/2013
In light of the Prime Minister's Office's announcement of a $300 million plan to engage Diaspora youth, Rabbi Uri Regev points to the crucial factor missing out in this relationship: freedom of religion and equality.
Rescuing Israel's relationship with world Jewry
Written by on 03/10/2013
In light of the Prime Minister's Office's announcement of a $300 million plan to engage Diaspora youth, Rabbi Uri Regev points to the crucial factor missing out in this relationship: freedom of religion and equality.