Author Archives: New Family

About New Family
New Family fills a crucial gap in the theory and practice of law and human rights, by working for equal family rights for all residents of Israel, including the rights to marry, divorce, have children, register spouses and children, and conduct family life regardless of religion, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, or status.

Irit Rosenblum at the Equality Forum 2012

‘We must continue to fight for everyone’s right to form a family until that freedom is enshrined in law.’ – Irit Rosenblum New Family, headed by attorney Irit Rosenblum, was invited by the Israeli Foreign Ministry to participate in the Israeli delegation to 20th annual Equality Forum held this week in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. For […]

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Respect the dead by creating new life

Published on Haaretz, by Irit Rosenblum In 2001, I proposed the formation of a sperm bank for IDF soldiers, which would offer soldiers the chance to store sperm for use the event of their death or loss of reproductive ability. My defining experience was meeting a handsome, grief-stricken young man. Shortly after enlistment into the […]

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Israel’s ‘black widows’ / Irit Rosenblum – Haaretz

The prevailing view, held by Rabbi Yehudah Hanasi, is that a woman is presumed “fatal” after the death of two husbands.

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The geometry of government in Israel / Irit Rosenblum, Advocate

The family is the main edge of Israeli society; once it is broken, society – and the state – will no longer exist.

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FROM VICKY (KNAFO) TO DAPHNE (LEEF) / By Irit Rosenblum, Advocate

The housing protest, which by now has been on public agenda for several weeks, reminds those, who forgot – that Bibi is the same Bibi and even worse. A short reminder – if we go back to 2003, when Bibi wanted to harm one of the most vulnerable sectors of Israeli society – single moms. […]

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Woman’s dream to have child fulfilled after death Thanks to frozen embryos, surrogate mother / David Regev, Israel news

Woman’s dream to have child fulfilled after death – Thanks to frozen embryos, surrogate – Nissim Ayish makes late wife’s dream to become mother come true two years after she dies from deadly tumor

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Listen Live to Irit Rosenblum on Rusty Mike Radio!

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In my own write: A perfect love

From the Jerusalem Post By JUDY MONTAGU June 28, 2011 In Israel, 300,000 individuals are suffering through grandparents being cut off from their grandchildren. Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild – Welsh proverb ‘Savta – when are you coming again?” I heard my neighbor’s little girl call to her grandmother from […]

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Head to Head / Isn’t New York’s take on same-sex marriage a major step?

An interview with family rights activist Irit Rosenblum. By Tomer Zarchin Attorney Irit Rosenblum, the founder and chairperson of the New Family Organization for Advancement of Family Rights, each year handles hundreds of cases involving homosexual and lesbian couples that are heard primarily in the family affairs courts. These involve requests by same-sex couples to […]

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