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Masorti Matters Blog

News & Views from Gideon Aronoff, Executive Director, the Masorti Foundation

New Year…but the Kotel Struggle Continues in 2022

Jan 3, 2022 | Azarat Yisrael (Masorti Kotel/Robinson’s Arch), Masorti Matters Blog

Masorti Matters Blog Gideon Aronoff, Executive Director, Masorti Foundation On Rosh Chodesh Shevat, we once again witnessed ultra-Orthodox agitators physically and verbally attacking women trying to pray peacefully at the Kotel. Masorti Movement CEO Rakefet Ginsberg...

Masorti Movement Blog

The latest from the Masorti Movement in Israel on Kehillot, Programs, Activism & more…

Masorti Movement’s Message of Solidarity in Wake of Attack in Texas

Jan 18, 2022 | Masorti Movement Blog

Masorti Movement CEO Rakefet Ginsberg, in a personal note, shares with us the warm message of solidarity from our colleagues and friends in Israel in response to the attack and hostage taking at Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. The Masorti Foundation’s Chair, Heidi...

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Blogging from the Bimah

Rabbis debating & discussing crucial issues facing Masorti, Israel and the Diaspora at a time of extreme challenge

Rabbinical Assembly Statement on Stalling of the Kotel Agreement

Dec 21, 2021 | Blogging from the Bimah

In response to the announcement by Israel’s Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana that the Kotel agreement is once again shelved, the Rabbinical Assembly issued the following statement: We are troubled by Minister Kahana's announcement this week to stall...

Faces of Masorti Israel

Meet the people and see the places of Masorti Israel. See lifecycle ceremonies, Camp Ramah-NOAM, study groups, young and old, services at the Egalitarian Kotel and more.

Faces of Masorti Israel

Dec 29, 2020 | Faces of Masorti Israel

A look through some of our favorite images from 2020 -- a year none of us will forget. So see some faces with masks and in earlier, happier days, lots of happy faces without masks. Lead off with our new, incoming CEO, Rakefet Ginsberg and outgoing CEO, Dr. Yizhar...