Conversion reform passes Cabinet vote The regulation echoes the controversial bill headed to a Knesset vote that allows as many as 30 municipal conversion courts. November 2, 2014 7:35 am
RCA sets panel to review conversion process in wake of Freundel scandal The committee is comprised of six men and five women, including two converts, and will suggest safeguards against possible abuses. October 29, 2014 6:49 am
For prospective Orthodox converts, process marked by fear and uncertainty After Rabbi Barry Freundel’s arrest, would-be converts say there’s a wider problem in Orthodox conversion than voyeurism: lack of clarity and consistency about the requirements and timetable. October 28, 2014 2:12 pm
RCA affirms validity of Freundel’s past conversions, but not Israeli Rabbinate October 20, 2014 11:10 am
Ex-gang member turned Hasidic Jew busted for impersonating cop By Raffi Wineburg October 15, 2014 4:05 pm