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Who does the ‘Partnership Covenant Law’ help, if anyone?

The law may serve at best 30,000 people without a recognized religion, but does not provide a response to more than 300,000 people whose Jewish status is in doubt. The proof lies in the fact that law after the law went into effect, there has been only one application for a Partnership Covenant union! By: [...]

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Some Families Don’t Count

Some families don’t count. New Family founder and executive director Irit Rosenblum said in response to data published by the Central Bureau of Statistics that some families won’t be included in those statistics. She says, ‘Close to 200,000 families in Israel will not find themselves in the statistics gathered by the Central Bureau of Statistics [...]

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Posted in Alternative Parenthood, Civil Marriage, Common Law Marriage, Common Law Marriage ID Card, Common Law Marriage and Common Law Marriage ID Cards, Couple Agreements, Data and Statistics, Gay Partnership, Marriage Ceremonies, Marriage and Civil Marriage, Parenthood, Surrogacy, Uncategorized | Leave a comment