04.11.2013 01.Kislew.5774 Rosch Chodesch 2
Konversion:
Ministers conditionally approve conversion reform bill
Legislation seeks to create some 30 new conversion courts garnering opposition from senior rabbis from national religious, haredi world.
A bill proposed by Hatnua MK Elazar Stern to expand the number of rabbis who can perform conversions was approved by the Ministerial Committee for Legislation Sunday afternoon, and will now be passed to the Knesset for the continuation of the legislative process….