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        <title>As kashrut reform takes hold, businesses put their money where the mouths are</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 03:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Now free to switch overseeing agencies, food establishment owners say they'll do so only if it's good for business -- and it often isn't</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-kashrut-reform-takes-hold-businesses-put-their-money-where-the-mouths-are/">As kashrut reform takes hold, businesses put their money where the mouths are</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Podcast: Can fakin&#8217; bacon and moon-shaped croissants be called kosher?</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/podcast-can-fakin-bacon-and-moon-shaped-croissants-be-called-kosher/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Times Will Tell takes a closer look at the first step of Israel's reforms in the kosher supervision system, and who's making the decisions</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/podcast-can-fakin-bacon-and-moon-shaped-croissants-be-called-kosher/">Podcast: Can fakin&#8217; bacon and moon-shaped croissants be called kosher?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Kosher overseer said to revoke Jerusalem restaurant&#8217;s certificate over Arab cook</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/kosher-overseer-said-to-revoke-jerusalem-restaurants-certificate-over-arab-cook/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Calls on social media to support 'Kalo'; owner says rabbinate supervisor demanded non-Jewish employee be barred from using induction stove</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/kosher-overseer-said-to-revoke-jerusalem-restaurants-certificate-over-arab-cook/">Kosher overseer said to revoke Jerusalem restaurant&#8217;s certificate over Arab cook</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>The day a &#8216;hand vagina&#8217; made this bride blush</title>
		<link>https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/how-a-rebbetzin-made-a-secular-israeli-bride-blush/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 05:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Or how an Orthodox rebbetzin made this secular Israeli bride blush</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-invasive-pre-wedding-rules/">The day a &#8216;hand vagina&#8217; made this bride blush</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Jerusalem rabbinical court refuses to grant couple a &#8216;get&#8217; until prenup voided</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2017 20:42:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Penalizing a man for refusing to grant his wife a divorce constitutes coercion, ruling states, even if both parties agree to such a stipulation</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-rabbinical-court-refuses-to-grant-couple-a-get-until-prenup-voided/">Jerusalem rabbinical court refuses to grant couple a &#8216;get&#8217; until prenup voided</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Jerusalem rabbis instruct hotels to drop Christmas trees</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-rabbis-instruct-hotels-to-drop-christmas-trees/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2016 12:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Israel's Chief Rabbinate says the city's directive, which also takes aim at New Year's parties, is a 'private initiative'</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-rabbis-instruct-hotels-to-drop-christmas-trees/">Jerusalem rabbis instruct hotels to drop Christmas trees</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Jerusalem rabbis: Limit grooms&#8217; alimony vow to 1 million shekels</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-rabbis-limit-grooms-alimony-vow-to-1-million-shekels/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Rabbincal court's quest to cap prenuptial pledges comes as another group tries to make it easier for women to get divorces</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-rabbis-limit-grooms-alimony-vow-to-1-million-shekels/">Jerusalem rabbis: Limit grooms&#8217; alimony vow to 1 million shekels</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Facebook post helps &#8216;chained&#8217; woman win her freedom</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/facebook-post-helps-chained-woman-win-her-freedom/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2015 18:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>A woman who waited 4 years for her divorce was almost denied by the religious court -- until a women's social media group came to the rescue</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/facebook-post-helps-chained-woman-win-her-freedom/">Facebook post helps &#8216;chained&#8217; woman win her freedom</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>&#8216;Avi Weiss not the only US Orthodox rabbi rejected by Israel&#8217;s rabbinate&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2014 13:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Critics see a growing trend in Israeli chief rabbinate to question legitimacy of overseas rabbis, and warn of divisive repercussions</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/avi-weiss-not-the-only-us-orthodox-rabbi-rejected-by-israels-rabbinate/">&#8216;Avi Weiss not the only US Orthodox rabbi rejected by Israel&#8217;s rabbinate&#8217;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>The battle over kosher Jerusalem</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Five restaurants head to court against the rabbinate</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-battle-over-kosher-jerusalem/">The battle over kosher Jerusalem</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>A group of kosher capital eatery owners plan a get-together Friday to say they've had enough of expensive, sloppy oversight</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jerusalem-restaurants-scrambled-up-by-rabbinates-kashrut-monopoly/">Jerusalem restaurants scrambled up by rabbinate&#8217;s kashrut monopoly</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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