Women
In Israeli Politics, The Future Is Female
‘On election night, in the past, everything was for men. This year, after Aliza won, the whole city center was dancing in circles.’
Stop Trying To Bring Liberal Judaism To Israel. We Already Have Too Much Religion
American Jews developed their unique brand of Judaism in an environment that viewed religion as compatible with pluralism, civil rights and democracy.
Yes, Jews Need To Discuss Abortion — But They Also Need To Discuss Adoption
In the Jewish community — Orthodox and otherwise — the stigmas surrounding abortion and putting children up for adoption can be devastating.
‘My Dark Secret’: Orthodox Women Reveal Their Abortion Stories
“I couldn’t tell anyone.”
Israel Is Normalizing Gender Segregation
Efforts to integrate ultra-Orthodox men into Israeli society have led to the exclusion of women — an unacceptable trade-off.
Cutting Reproductive Healthcare Hurts Women — And Rejects Jewish Teaching
The Trump administration’s efforts to limit reproductive healthcare are offensive to both women’s autonomy and Jewish teaching.
Chabad Offers Ivanka-Style ‘Lean In’ For Orthodox Women
At the Batsheva luncheon at the Plaza, privileged Orthodox women talk ‘empowerment’.
Liberal Orthodox Rabbis Seeking Pulpits Struggle With Stigma Against Seminary
Orthodox rabbis from a liberal seminary are disregarded by some traditional synagogues because the school supports LGBT rights and female clergy.
Does Chabad Have An Answer To ‘The Rebbetzin Question’?
The difference between a rebbetzin and a shlucha.
Mike Pence’s Israel Trip Was An Affront To Women
It is hardly the first time that women have been thrown under the bus in the name of what is “good for the Jews”.
