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Interior Minister Reports 4,000 Conversions in Progress, Parshas Kedoshim 5765

MK Rabbi Gafni Demands Amendment to Conversion Law, Parshas Metzora 5765

Steps to Stop Court Quickie Conversion Concession, Parshas Tazria 5765

Comments about the High Court Ruling, Parshas Tazria 5765

Sharon: All of the Falashmura will be Brought to Israel Over the Next 3 Years, Parshas Mishpotim 5765

Population Administration Pressured to Recognize Conversion Performed Abroad by Unrecognized Rabbis, Parshas Mikeitz 5765

Rabbi Druckman's Conversion Court Issued 499 Conversion Certificates Last Month, Parshas Vayero 5765

Jewish Roots: A Sensational Media Report and the True Facts, Parshas Lech Lecho 5765

IDF Quietly Promoting Large-Scale Conversion, Parshas Ki Sovo 5764

Poraz Allows Non-Jewish Children to Immigrate If Either Parent is Jewish, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5764

The Immigrant Conversion Industry, Parshas Mattos-Masei 5764

Thousands of Non-Jews Liable to be Assimilated in the Guise of Citizenship, Parshas Vayeishev 5764

Many Recent Ethiopian Arrivals Have No Jewish Connection, Parshas Vayeitzei 5764

Indignation Over Sharon's Hostile Remarks on Conversion, Parshas Vo'eschanan 5763

Mafdal Proposes New Head of Conversion Botei Din, Parshas Matos-Masei 5763

8,000 IDF Soldiers are not Jewish, Parshas Matos-Masei 5763

Chareidim and Geirim and the Jewish People, Parshas Matos-Masei 5763

85 Percent of Applicants at Special Conversion Courts Certified After One Hearing, Parshas Balak 5763

European Rabbinical Conference Opposes Setup of Dubious Beis Din in Germany, Parshas Korach 5763

Poraz Declares Orthodox Conversion not a Prerequisite for Citizenship, Parshas Bamidbar 5763

Wholesale Geirus in the IDF, Parshas Tzav 5763

Jewish Agency Plans to Launch Accelerated Conversion Program in Eastern Europe, Parshas Vayikra 5763

Sharon Plans to Speed Conversion Process by Transferring Interior Ministry Portfolio, Parshas Pekudei 5763

Who is a Jew in Peru?, Parshas Vo'eiro 5763

Conversion Dayan: "We Try to Utilize All Possibilities to be Lenient . . .", Parshas Shemos 5763

Joint Institutes Try to Send Conversion Candidates to Religious Schools, Parshas NItzovim/Vayelech 5762

Immigrant Couples Will No Longer be Required to Prove They are Jewish in Order to Marry, Parshas Ki Sovo 5762

Orthodox Conversion Poses Greater Threat than Conservative Conversions, Parshas Behaaloscha 5762

Query About Conversion, Parshas Vayikra 5762

Vaad Warns of False Orthodox Conversions, Parshas Vayikra 5762

United Torah Judaism Rejects High Court's Conversion Decision, Parshas Ki Siso 5762

Israeli Rabbis Convert Dozens of "Inca Jews", Parshas Mishpatim 5762

Further Declines in Conversion Process in Israel: Reform and Conservative Movements Could Take Over Soon, Parshas Vayishlach 5762

Rabbinical Court System Funds Joint Conversion Institutes; Discriminates Against Orthodox Conversion Ulpanim, Parshas Devarim 5761

4000 Conversions Per Year in Israel Since 2000, Parshas Mattos-Massei 5761

Russian Immigrant Assaults Bnei Brak Passersby on Shabbos, Parshas Chukas 5761

Vaad HaRabbonim Concerned that Beis Din for Conversion Appeals Could be Undermined, Parshas Chukas 5761

Observations: A Case of False Identity, Parshas Korach 5761

Politica - Good Bet--So Far, Parshas Korach 5761

The IDF's Conversion Court Meets at the Military Cemetery on Mount Herzl, Parshas Nasso 5761

Conversions in the IDF Are not Orthodox, Parshas Tetzaveh 5761

New Central Rabbinical Authority in Germany, Parshas Bo 5761

Drop in Conversions Due to Lack of Funds, Parshas Shemos 5761

A Giyoret's View of Ahavas Hageir, Parshas Vayeshev 5761

Politica, Parshas Vayishlach 5761

Vaad HaRabbonim Haolami LeInyonei Giyur Refuses to Participate in Knesset Conversion Committee Meeting, Parshas Vayeitzei 5761

More than 60% of the Russian Immigrants are Non-Jews, Rosh Hashana-Yom Kippur 5761

Rabbinical Courts Transfer Funds to Reform-Conservative Ulpanim, Rosh Hashana-Yom Kippur 5761

Education Ministry Closes Conversion Network, Parshas Mattos-Massei 5760

Or Etzion Conversion Court Defies the Gedolim to Appease the Reform, Parshas Pinchos 5760

When the Parents of the Converts Need Converting, Parshas Kedoshim 5760

IDF Offers Quick Conversion Course, Parshas Tazria 5760

Welcome the True Geirim, Parshas Shemini 5760

Beis Din For Azerbaijan Immigrants Founded, Parshas Vayikra 5760

Australian Court Supports Orthodox School for not Accepting Reform Convert, Parshas Pekudei 5760

Future of Joint Conversion Institutes in Doubt, Parshas Bo 5760

A Call To Save Our Pure Yichus, Parshas Voeira 5760

False Charges Against Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Klein, Parshas Mikeitz 5760

Big Bucks in European "Conversions", Parshas Toldos 5760

Vaad LeInyonei Giyur Condemns Eretz Chemda Beis Din, Parshas Lech Lecho 5760

Protest Increased Aliya of Non-Jews from the C.I.S, Parshas Lech Lecho 5760

Conversion Industry Booming, Parshas Bereishis 5760

RCA Beth Din Interferes in Local Rabbinical Affairs in Hong Kong and Berlin, Parshas Bereishis 5760

Conversion Industry in Or Etzion Defies the Guidelines of Chief Rabbi Yisroel Meir Lau, Rosh Hashan 5760

Joint Conversion Institutes Have no Students, Parshas Nitzavim - Vayelech 5759

Be on Guard, Parshas Ki Sovo 5759

Conversion Tidings, Parshas Ki Seitzei 5759

A Demonstration Against Allowing Wholesale Non-Jewish Immigration, Parshas Eikev 5759

A Virtual Jew?, Parshas Bolok 5759

The Conversion Administration Has Six Special Courts, Parshas Achrei-Kedoshim 5759

"Conversion" Institute Opens Doors in Carmiel, Parshas Tazria-Metzora 5759

Chief Rabbinate Will Not Recognize Conversion of Adopted Child, Parshas Vayikro 5759

Quickie Conversion Flouts Chief Rabbi's Ruling, Parshas Vayakhel/Pekudei 5759

Easy Conversion is an Escape from Judaism, Not a Way In, Parshas Beshalach 5759

Director of the Jerusalem Rabbinical Courts Criticizes Av Beis Din of Jerusalem, Parshas Bo 5759

Conversion Law with Ne'eman Recommendations Rejected by Knesset Law Committee, Parshas Shemos 5759

A Judge in Jerusalem Orders That Non-Jews with Reform and Conservative "Conversions" be Registered as Jews, Parshas Shemos 5759

Knesset Committee To Discuss Ne'eman Committee Decisions, Parshas Vayechi 5759

Checking Conversions, Parshas Vayigash 5759

Falash Mura Immigrants from Ethiopia Will Have to Undergo Full Conversion, Parshas Vayigash 5759

Chief Rabbi Sacks Must Decide, Parshas Vayishlach 5759

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