Naomi Seidman
By Naomi Seidman
-
Forverts in English Looking back on a revolutionary movement to educate Orthodox Jewish girls
Academics are finally recognizing the extraordinary influence of the Bais Yaakov schools
-
Forverts in English How Tu B’Av, the ancient Jewish holiday of love, was revived
In 1932, a group of Orthodox girls celebrated the holiday by taking a nighttime hike into the woods.
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion Julianna Margulies is not your average ‘Karen’
- 2
Opinion Calling for genocide is antisemitic. Why couldn’t the president of my alma mater say so?
- 3
News ‘Schools I don’t want my kid to set foot on’: For some Jewish families, Oct. 7 upended the college application process
- 4
Looking Forward ‘People thought we were dead’: They spent 27 hours under fire from Hamas — then Netanyahu used their home for an Elon Musk photo op
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Thousands of Jews and non-Jews rally against antisemitism in Berlin
-
Yiddish אַ טיפֿער שפּאַלט בײַ חרדישע ייִדן אין שײַכות מיט דער ישׂראל־כאַמאַס מלחמהA deep split among Haredi Jews due to the Israel-Hamas war
געוויסע חרדישע פֿירער האָבן שאַרף קריטיקירט די רבנים וואָס האָבן מבֿטל געווען דעם מאַרש פֿאַר ישׂראל אין וואַשינגטאָן
-
Fast Forward Julie Platt, chair of Jewish federations group, is leading Penn’s board amid leadership transition
-
Fast Forward Man charged with hate crime in alleged robbery and assault on Jews in Beverly Hills on Shabbat
Engage
-
Catch Up on Yiddish Events
-
It's trivia time!
Join us for our online fundraiser!
Online
The Supreme Court: Is the Crown Jewel of American Democracy in Peril?
Wed., Dec. 13, 2023 • 7 P.M. ET
ZOOM
NPR Legal Correspondent Nina Totenberg in conversation with Editor-in-Chief Jodi Rudoren. To benefit the Forward.
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
