Winner of the Rockower Award, the highest honor in Jewish journalism, this blog contains random musings of a journalist, father, husband, son, friend, poodle-owner, Red Sox fan and occasionally-ranting rabbi, taken from Shabbat-O-Grams, columns, speeches, letters, sermons and thin air. "On One Foot," the column, appears regularly in the New York Jewish Week.
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Threat to Pluralistic Education in Israel
The Gafni Bill, a law proposal to require the Israeli government to exclusively fund Haredi schools, passed its first reading in the Knesset last Wednesday. If the bill ultimately passes, then the future of any equality in the Israeli education system is at risk. The Israeli Religious ASction Center's position paper on the law proposal can be seen by clicking here.
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