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Jewish women have always pushed boundaries, spoken out, and taken action. In the Torah, we look to Miriam, whose song of freedom represents female spiritual authority and leadership in a male ...
Addressing the long-term impact of post-traumatic stress disorder on Israeli female combat soldiers. Ensuring equal access to safe reproductive health care for women in Illinois. Integrating Ethiopian ...
As a woman, as a defender of women’s rights and as a proud Jew, I am most horrified by the denial and willful ignorance of Hamas’ sexual violence against Israeli women on Oct. 7 and in captivity.
It was not the equality women here believed they had.” Israeli and American Jewish women have learned much from each other since Israel was born 70 years ago.
Hostile Israeli women leaders, like so many male Jewish leaders in the United States, considered ‘women’s lib’ a threat to the Jewish family.” That resistance continues today, some say.
By Carol Ann Schwartz Having recently celebrated the 77th year of Israel’s independence this Yom Ha’atzmaut, the need for Israel’s existence as the world’s only Jewish state is paramount for the ...
Daniella promised the police and soldiers on guard that very soon they’d be coming over for a cup of coffee and piece of cake ...
In early January, as Orthodox Jewish men held gatherings to mark the end of the cycle, called Siyum HaShas, Orthodox women in Israel held their own large-scale Talmud celebration for the first ...
The total fertility rate of Jewish women and others in Israel is estimated at 2.88 children per woman, compared to Arab women at 2.82. The highest total fertility rate was recorded among Israeli ...
Show creator and actress Aleeza Chanowitz says she writes what she knows — and what she knows is something TV has rarely offered when it comes to stories about Jewish women. Premiering at ...