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Tebeka calls for High Court Response to Racism by a Rabbi

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Tebeka persuaded the High Court to allow Tebeka to appeal the pending  appointment of a rabbi to a public post.

A videotape of the rabbi revealed that he had instructed his students to “practice” circumcision on Ethiopian-Israeli babies.

There was a media furor in the aftermath of his  egregious statements, yet there were rabbinic authorities still willing to appoint him to a public post.
Although in principle the High Court does not intervene in appointments by local authorities, Tebeka convinced the High Court to take a stand and opened the door to an appeal in the event that the appointment would be offered to the rabbi

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