The Jewish Religious Equality Coalition (J-REC) is dismayed by the Israeli government’s decision to repeal the conversion reform legislation approved in November 2014.
The Jewish Religious Equality Coalition (J-REC) salutes Prime Minister Netanyahu on his commitment to the principle that the state of Israel recognizes and welcomes all streams of Judaism.
The Jewish Religious Equality Coalition (J-REC) strongly opposes the bill currently before the Knesset that prevents the Reform and Conservative/Masorti movements from using public mikvaot for conversion ceremonies.
The Jewish Religious Equality Coalition (J-REC), a wall-to-wall coalition of Modern Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, and Reconstructionist communal leaders and organizations, strongly opposes the proposed conversion bill currently under consideration by the Israeli government.
The Jewish Religious Equality Coalition (J-REC) strongly opposes a bill proposed by the Ministry of the Interior, which would nullify Israel’s recognition of Reform and Conservative conversions performed in Israel, as well as overturn Israel’s High Courtruling requiring the Ministry to recognize Orthodox conversions performed by private rabbinic courts.