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Tablet The Little Girl in the Big Black Hat 22 Mar 2024
A woman reflects on her childhood experiences in a Hasidic Chabad sect during Purim, where she challenged gender norms by dressing as a Yoeli, a character fr...
22 Mar 2024
Lilith Honoring Queen Esther’s Secret Self 21 Mar 2024
The author of the text reflects on their decision to adopt the name Hadassah instead of Esther in honor of Queen Esther's hidden self and feminist values. Th...
21 Mar 2024
New Voices Diet Culture Has Permeated the Holiest Spaces of Judaism 21 Mar 2024
The author reflects on their journey with fasting in Judaism, initially finding it spiritually meaningful but later struggling with the influence of diet cul...
21 Mar 2024
New Voices Diet Culture Has Permeated the Holiest Spaces of Judaism 21 Mar 2024
The author reflects on their experience with fasting in Judaism, initially finding deep spiritual meaning in it but later grappling with its association with...
21 Mar 2024
Forward 2 investigations underway following complaints of sexism at Ziegler rabbinical seminary 20 Mar 2024
American Jewish University and its Ziegler rabbinical school are facing two investigations into sexism and misconduct allegations against Rabbi Bradley Shavi...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle Review – Drive-Away Dolls: Ethan Coen takes a wrong turn with this gay road caper 20 Mar 2024
"Drive-Away Dolls" is a film directed by Ethan Coen, known for his work on acclaimed movies with his brother Joel. The movie, set in December 1999, follows l...
20 Mar 2024
Forward How one wedding dress came to symbolize the strength of more than 2,000 Jewish women 19 Mar 2024
Artist Andi Arnovitz's creation "What We Bring" is a symbolic tribute to the strength of over 2,000 impactful Jewish women. Displayed at the 6th Jerusalem Bi...
19 Mar 2024
Tablet Facing Hate in Berlin 19 Mar 2024
An artist recounts his journey from holding negative views on Israel to changing his perspective through personal experiences in Tel Aviv. Interacting with I...
19 Mar 2024
Sonya's Prep How I Cover My Hair As A Married Jewish Woman #headwrap #headcovering #tutorial 18 Mar 2024
A tutorial on how a married Jewish woman covers her hair using headwraps and headcoverings.
18 Mar 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Et tu, #MeToo 18 Mar 2024
The United Nations released a report on Hamas attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, acknowledging violence against Israeli women, but falling short of condemning it u...
18 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Revisionist History: Owning Mine 15 Mar 2024
In a deeply personal reflection, Barry Kluger addresses the pain and regret of leaving his daughter behind after a divorce and moving on with his life. He gr...
15 Mar 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Reconsidering the rabbi-rebbetzin leadership dynamic 15 Mar 2024
The article discusses the evolving dynamics of leadership within couples, specifically focusing on the roles of rabbis and rebbetzins in modern times. Drawin...
15 Mar 2024
Bonjour Chai headphones Can't Get No Satisfaction 15 Mar 2024
The episode explores the challenges faced by Orthodox women trapped in marriages due to the refusal of their husbands to grant a get, highlighting the case o...
15 Mar 2024
Bonjour Chai headphones Can't Get No Satisfaction 15 Mar 2024
Adina Sash, also known as @FlatbushGirl, joins the hosts to discuss the plight of agunot, particularly highlighting the case of Malky Berkowitz, an Orthodox ...
15 Mar 2024
People of the Pod headphones Unheard, Until Now: How Israeli Women Are Powering Israel’s Resilience 14 Mar 2024
Israeli filmmaker Shifra Soloveichik, inspired by the resilience of women during challenging times, created the initiative Women of Valor: Women of War to hi...
14 Mar 2024
Moment Why You Should Stop Being Angry at RBG 14 Mar 2024
The article discusses the anger and criticism directed at late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg for not retiring during President Obama's term, potentially allowi...
14 Mar 2024
Forward It wasn't just the goblins — is J.K. Rowling doing Holocaust denial now? 13 Mar 2024
J.K. Rowling has faced criticism for her views on transgender individuals, with some accusing her of Holocaust denial for downplaying the impact of the Nazis...
13 Mar 2024
Unpacked 5 Jewish Women Who Changed the World | Unpacked 13 Mar 2024
The video explores the stories of 5 Jewish women from history who made significant impacts on the world, including Queen Esther, Asnat Barzani, Hannah Senesh...
13 Mar 2024
Tablet Heart of the Matter 13 Mar 2024
The text discusses the author's experience of heightened security measures at their synagogue due to threats of violence, leading to Jewish women learning sh...
13 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle Famed filmmaker Ethan Coen on why he’s on a lesbian road trip 12 Mar 2024
Famed filmmaker Ethan Coen, known for his collaboration with his brother Joel, strays from their usual works to direct a lesbian road trip comedy called Driv...
12 Mar 2024
JTA Growing number of Jews using NY’s first Reform chevra kadisha burial society 11 Mar 2024
A Reform Communal Chevra Kadisha has been established in New York, providing progressive Jews with an opportunity to participate in the sacred practice of pr...
11 Mar 2024
Kveller I Was Told My Great-Bubby Had an ‘Unfulfilled’ Life. That’s Not How I Remember Her. 11 Mar 2024
The author reflects on memories of their great-grandmother, known as Bubby, challenging the characterization of her life as unfulfilled. Through conversation...
11 Mar 2024
MomentMag From Jewish Rapper to Israel Activist with Kosha Dillz and Joe Alterman 9 Mar 2024
Kosha Dillz discusses embracing his Jewish identity through music and activism in a conversation with Joe Alterman.
9 Mar 2024
JTA The Jewish Sport Report: Meet Jordan Harris, the Black Jewish NHL player on a mission to change hockey 8 Mar 2024
Jordan Harris, a biracial and Jewish NHL player for the Montreal Canadiens, is focused on fostering inclusivity in hockey, knowing he's a rare presence in a ...
8 Mar 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Uncovering Hamas’s S*xual War Crimes | Ayelet Razin Bet Or, Victim's Advocate 8 Mar 2024
Ayelet Razin Bet Or discusses Hamas' sexual violence as a weapon of war in a conversation focusing on victims of gender-based violence.
8 Mar 2024
Hadassah Asking ‘What Would Bella Do?’ 8 Mar 2024
"Bella! This Woman's Place Is in the House" is a recent documentary exploring the life and legacy of Bella Abzug, a prominent Jewish activist and politician ...
8 Mar 2024
Moment From Jewish Rapper to Israel Activist with Kosha Dillz and Joe Alterman 8 Mar 2024
Kosha Dillz, also known as Rami Even-Esh, discusses his journey from being a Jewish rapper to becoming an Israel activist, emphasizing the importance of embr...
8 Mar 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy Helping women in wartime: Key lessons in honor of International Women’s Day 8 Mar 2024
On International Women's Day, Project Kesher highlights key lessons for supporting women in wartime, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and addressing...
8 Mar 2024
Forward This International Women’s Day, it's time to finally believe Israeli women 8 Mar 2024
On International Women's Day, Noa Tishby calls for global recognition of the sexual violence, torture, and murder perpetrated by Hamas against Israeli women ...
8 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle Women mentors backed off until I got the big C 8 Mar 2024
The author reflects on her journey seeking female mentors in academia, describing encounters with unhelpful responses from professors and feeling discouraged...
8 Mar 2024
JTA Orthodox women activists pledge to hold ‘sex strike’ to protest religious divorce refusal 7 Mar 2024
Orthodox women activists are planning a sex strike to protest a husband's refusal to grant a religious divorce, leaving his wife unable to remarry under Jewi...
7 Mar 2024
Kveller Gal Gadot Gave Her 4th Daughter a Beautiful Hebrew Name 7 Mar 2024
Israeli actress Gal Gadot and her husband Yaron Varsano welcomed their fourth daughter, giving her the Hebrew name Ori, meaning "my light." Gadot shared a he...
7 Mar 2024
Forward For Israelis on the frontlines, ‘what is a good future to look forward to?’ 7 Mar 2024
A young Israeli who was called up for reserve duty after the Oct. 7 terror attack in Israel reflects on the impact of his military service near the Lebanon b...
7 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle What does the Bible say about polyamory? 7 Mar 2024
Rabbi Deborah Kahn-Harris offers a fresh perspective on the Book of Ruth in her book "Polyamory and Reading the Book of Ruth," suggesting that the relationsh...
7 Mar 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones What’s so important about the UN’s new report confirming Oct. 7 rapes, torture of Israeli women? 7 Mar 2024
The episode discusses the UN's report confirming sexual violence against Israeli women by Hamas on October 7, highlighting the importance of acknowledging th...
7 Mar 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner headphones What’s so important about the UN’s new report confirming Oct. 7 rapes, torture of Israeli women? 7 Mar 2024
The UN released a report confirming widespread sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas against Israeli women on October 7, which marks a significant acknowledgm...
7 Mar 2024
Jewish Insider All about Eve, the Orioles front-office trailblazer 7 Mar 2024
Eve Rosenbaum, the assistant general manager of the Baltimore Orioles, has been a dedicated fan of the team since childhood. She played a crucial role in acq...
7 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle Remember victims of Hamas on Women’s Day 6 Mar 2024
On International Women's Day, Megan Gittoes reflects on the horrific sexual violence suffered by Israeli women at the hands of Hamas during the October 7 mas...
6 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle UN report exposes those who stay silent over rapes 6 Mar 2024
A recent UN report highlights the rapes and sexual violence committed by Hamas, pointing out a disturbing silence from women's organizations regarding these ...
6 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle ‘Normally I’d have bought her a Mother’s Day card, some chocolates and flowers’ 6 Mar 2024
The author reflects on past Mother's Days when they would shower their late mother with cards, chocolates, and flowers, a tradition now altered by their moth...
6 Mar 2024
Forward No, Judith Butler did not say they support Hamas 6 Mar 2024
Judith Butler, a prominent academic known for their work on gender, recently caused controversy for describing the October 7 uprising as an act of armed resi...
6 Mar 2024
Forward The UN confirmed Israelis experienced sexual violence on Oct. 7. Why is it so hard for the world to believe? 5 Mar 2024
The UN recently confirmed that Israeli women experienced sexual violence on Oct. 7, despite ongoing skepticism and conspiracy theories surrounding these repo...
5 Mar 2024
Jewschool You See Me: A Poem, by Gen Xia Ye Slosberg 5 Mar 2024
Gen Xia Ye Slosberg's poem "You See Me" explores the dehumanizing stereotypes faced by Asians, Latinx, and Black individuals in a white supremacist society a...
5 Mar 2024
Mishpacha I Hair You 5 Mar 2024
In this piece, a young woman reflects on her struggle with maintaining modesty by keeping her hair covered according to Jewish tradition, especially in the p...
5 Mar 2024
Mishpacha Family First Inbox: Issue 884 5 Mar 2024
The issue of women finding mentors and support systems post-seminary is discussed, highlighting the challenges some face in seeking guidance and advice. The ...
5 Mar 2024
Jewdicious Growing Younger: How Making True Connections With Our Elders Enriches Our Lives 5 Mar 2024
Laurie Shelton shares her experiences of forming deep connections with elderly individuals, particularly Jewish grandmothers, through volunteer work and comp...
5 Mar 2024
Forward UN report validates ‘clear and convincing’ allegations of Hamas sexual violence 5 Mar 2024
A United Nations report released in response to sexual violence during Hamas attacks in Israel on October 7 validated Israeli claims of rape and assault, wit...
5 Mar 2024
Kveller This Conversation Between Fran Drescher and Barbra Streisand Is Pure Jewish Magic 4 Mar 2024
Fran Drescher and Barbra Streisand, two iconic Jewish women from Queens and Brooklyn, respectively, had a magical conversation covering acting, directing, fe...
4 Mar 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones In her new solo show, Diane Flacks tackles divorce, motherhood and the intergenerational power of Jewish guilt 4 Mar 2024
Diane Flacks explores the interplay of Jewish guilt, divorce, and motherhood in her one-woman show 'Guilt (A Love Story),' turning her personal experiences i...
4 Mar 2024
Not That Kind of Rabbi headphones In her new solo show, Diane Flacks tackles divorce, motherhood and the intergenerational power of Jewish guilt 4 Mar 2024
Diane Flacks delves into the complexities of Jewish guilt and personal accountability through humor in her solo show "Guilt (A Love Story)," which explores h...
4 Mar 2024