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Saturday, February 15 • 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Freedom of Marriage in Israel: Blessing or Curse? The Right to Marry in Israel and Its Consquences

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This session will examine:
-The right to marry in Israel and around the world (using Hiddush's unique online map)
-The divergent religious Jewish treatment of the status and legitimacy of civil marriages (including growing Orthodox support for civil and non-Orthodox marriage in Israel)
-The current proposals for freedom of marriage in Israel; civil marriage vs. civil unions
-The right to marry in Israel and its impact on Israelis, Jewish peoplehood, and world Jewry
Presenters
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URI REGEV

President & CEO, Hiddush - Freedom of Religion for Israel
Uri Regev is one of Israel's most prominent rabbinic advocates for religious pluralism.  He serves as president of Hiddush: Freedom of Religion for Israel, a non-partisan, trans-denominational Israel-Diaspora partnership for religious freedom and equality.  He has led many of the... Read More →

Saturday February 15, 2014 5:15pm - 6:15pm EST
Glen II
  College & High School   Identity & Global Culture   Israel

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