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1 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Divorce in Orthodox and Conservative Judaism Requires a Get Under Jewish law, as traditionally understood in Orthodox and Conservative Judaism, a married man and woman remain officially married even after they have obtained a civil (secular) divorce. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 4:59 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
UNESCO confronts a budgetary and political crisis following America’s automatic defunding of the U.N. agency in 2011 and UNESCO's decision last Friday stripping the United States of its voting rights.The General Conference of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization is meeting in Paris from November 5 through 20. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 3:04 pm by Máiréad Enright
To engage with the religious justifications of individual litigants really involves legislating for the practices of religious groups, and this involves formulating crude juristic abstractions of “Islam” and “Judaism” – unfortunately, there is no way out of this. [read post]
10 May 2012, 1:52 pm by Indian Legal Program
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) National Bar Association National Congress of American Indians National Council of Jewish Women National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) National Partnership for Women & Families National Women’s Law Center Native American Rights Fund People For the American Way Union for Reformed Judaism [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:43 pm by Bridget Crawford
From the FLP mailbox, this notice of two new issues of the interdisciplinary journal Women in Judaism: Vol. 8:1 features: Articles Voicing a New Midrash: Women’s Holocaust Writing as Jewish Feminist Response Deidre Butler Reading Jewish Identity, Spiritual Alienation, and Reform Judaism Through the Veil of Abstract Self-Hatred, Racial Degeneration, and Anti-Semitism in Julia Frankau’s Dr. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 6:50 am by Reproductive Rights
Catholics for Choice - Press Release: Faith Voices Lead Briefing on Religious Support for Abortion Services: Catholics for Choice, the National Council of Jewish Women, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, in... [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 10:59 pm by Matthew Flinn
It is also clear that Article 12 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which provides that “men and women of marriageable age have the right to marry”, could not mandate the registration of civil partnerships in religious premises. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 3:35 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
Blawg Review is a blog carnival that rotates to a different law site every week, usually emphasizing a specific theme. [read post]
1 May 2010, 7:11 pm by John Culhane
She explained the evolution of the various movements (less formally, “branches”) of Judaism on LGBT issues; as might be expected, the Reform and Reconstructionist sects embraced their LGBT fellow worshippers decades ago, with Conservative Judaism by now fairly far along on that path. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 8:04 am
  BACKGROUND   The Middle East encompasses a variety of cultures as well as being the home of three dominant religions born from this region, Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 11:10 pm
The groups include the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, the National Council of Jewish Women, the American Jewish Congress and the Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
Eboo Patel, Interfaith Youth Corps*Imam Yusuf Saleem, Masjid MuhammadRabbi David Saperstein, Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism*Ms. [read post]
4 May 2009, 1:02 pm
  (My own denomination, Reform Judaism, has long practiced same-sex marriage, and lobbied vigorously against the proposed constitutional amendment that would have defined marriage as between one man and one woman)   More generally, there are a lot of things that a modern state does that people deeply dislike, often on religious grounds. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 6:07 am
Welton Gaddy, Interfaith Alliance; (5) Nancy Ratzan, National Council of Jewish Women; (6) Nathan Diament, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations; (7) Rabbi David Saperstein, Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 8:15 pm
(In fact I'm tempted to think that my own religion, Reform Judaism, and Enlightenment Deism of the Kantian type are the only religions that can wholeheartedly agree with Raz.) [read post]