The Ruth and Emanuel Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women at Bar-Ilan University celebrates its 20th anniversary in March. The center was founded to promote legal and social change for women in Israeli family law and runs a legal aid clinic, which offers legal advice and representation in family disputes and divorce proceedings.
With four full-time lawyers and trained volunteers who run the helpline, the center provides pro bono representation in civil and religious courts, particularly for women in financial distress or those with potential precedent-setting cases. Read More.
