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Rivkah Lubitch
Hijab in the Rabbinic Court
Are women who come within the four walls of the rabbinic courts required to wear a head covering in order to have their claims heard? Apparently yes, in Petach Tikva. It seems that there are those women who acquiesce without protest
(08:29 ,02/09/10)
The secret code of repealed conversions
If you converted to Judaism and also got divorced, check the divorce documents that you received from the rabbinic courts. If it says 'the son of our forefather Abraham'? You're not in bad shape. If it says 'convert'? You're on your way to a repealed conversion. Rivkah Lubitch studied the opinion paper submitted by the Rabbinic Court to the High Court of Justice and discloses how converts are being marked
(08:28 ,02/03/10)
Violence in rabbinical courts
Rivkah Lubitch claims rabbinical courts which allow husbands to deny their wives a divorce are partners to violence against women
(08:04 ,12/18/09)
Where is justice for women?
Rivkah Lubitch responds to Justice Minister Ne'eman's endorsement of Torah law
(07:40 ,12/21/09)
'I'm not against the Torah'
Rivkah Lubitch addresses commandment of halizah, says she's not fighting against Jewish marriage but rather 'sounding the voice of disempowered women'
(14:48 ,12/03/09)
Taking on the tormentors
'Each year some 15-20 women are forced to go through the humiliating ritual of halitzah and there is a solution for this.' Rivkah Lubitch claims that it won’t come from official channels, but from the involvement of people who care. Do you care?
(08:15 ,10/14/09)
How can you not agree with Kolech?
Difference between religious women's organization and its detractors is first and foremost that Kolech puts the issues on the table and speaks about them openly, while its detractors ignore them
(10:00 ,07/26/09)
No way out
It cannot be that the power to keep the other party chained in the bonds of marriage is in the hands of someone who has turned from a lover to an enemy
(11:27 ,07/06/09)
Million dollar baby?
Husband who promised his wife $1 million in their ketubah, assuming sum had no real legal significance, discovered that Rabbinic Court insists he pay astronomical sum
(15:39 ,06/28/09)
Who is an Orthodox convert?
By denying the validity of Rabbi Druckman's conversions, rabbinical judges in fact deny the authority of the state's chief rabbi
(17:35 ,06/18/09)
Balance of power changing
'Israeli society is beginning to internalize that get refusal is not a taken-for-granted, sad-but-inevitable- fact of Jewish life, but an act of dominion that they no longer want to be a part of,' says Center for Women's Justice Attorney Susan Weiss
(12:45 ,06/11/09)
Eye-opening day in court
'The judge conducted the hearing in an exemplary manner. She was in control and showed respect for both sides.' Rivkah Lubitch sat in on a hearing in the Family Court and returned with insights regarding the rabbinic courts
(09:56 ,05/24/09)
So what if the rabbi said you can marry?
The widow of an IDF soldier who was killed in battle received permission from the IDF chief rabbi to remarry. But when her daughter sought a wedding permit, the register questioned the permit and hinted she was a mamzer
(22:13 ,05/17/09)
The State vs. agunot
Our state representatives, who are responsible for upholding principles of democracy, equality and justice, just don't understand their role
(08:00 ,05/10/09)
The 10 plagues of Jewish women
On eve of Passover, many women still find themselves in their own personal Egypt, with no light at end of tunnel
(09:11 ,04/06/09)
Pre-nuptial agreement now!
I’m asking the rabbis to revoke the husband's hold over his wife's freedom. Am I asking for too much?
(00:11 ,03/31/09)
A girl shouldn't go through a divorce
By forcing young couple to divorce following mock wedding rabbinical judges have once again turned the Torah into a laughing stock
(10:49 ,03/02/09)

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