Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Rabbinical Court proves subservience to ultra-Orthodox

Ha'aretz
A decision published on Monday by the High Rabbinical Court exposes how [Israel's] official rabbinical courts view themselves as subject to the decisions of ultra-Orthodox rabbis and leaders of the Haredi public...

...The 35-page judgment, with the words "The State of Israel" at the top of every page......The ruling stated that all the Jewish People, including rabbis and dayanim, are subject to the rulings of the great ultra-Orthodox decisors. Full story