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John Podhoretz and panelists discuss the media and political responses to a mass shooting committed by a trans person at a Christian school. The episode crit...

In this video, the host presents a try-on haul featuring clothing from Yakira Bella, a brand focusing on modest fashion. The haul showcases a variety of outf...

This opinion piece addresses recent developments in Tel Aviv concerning gender and faith discrimination, where synagogues are being asked to sign agreements ...

Liz Wallenstein's journey is a testament to resilience and faith. After enduring a painful divorce and prolonged period of singleness, Liz faced a daunting s...

Reflecting on the stereotype of Jewish mothers as anxious and excessively prepared, Daci Platt humorously embraces the label as a means of keeping her family...

Filmmaker Sarah Friedland and feminist scholar Lynne Segal explore aging through a feminist lens, inspired by the Jewish Communist community's concepts of ca...

The responses featured in the Family First Inbox, Issue 957, highlight the diverse challenges faced by Jewish women, particularly in the context of dating an...

Yehuda Kastel, better known as DJ Hudacris, shares his profound journey from a successful Hasidic DJ to battling severe anxiety following a bad psychedelic e...

Kayla Barnes-Lentz exemplifies the intersection of wellness culture and "biohacking," a trend where individuals use technology and unconventional health prac...

The rise of feminism has significantly impacted the Charedi community, particularly by enabling Orthodox women to pursue high-paying careers, thus supporting...

David Bashevkin explores the complexities of dating, sharing insights from his own journey toward balancing romantic, religious, and professional identities....

Following the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas against Israeli women, survivors of sexual violence have faced a second assault in the form of malicious onli...

Ariel Goldstein's article examines the pressures and myths surrounding modern womanhood, particularly the notion that women can 'have it all' – successful ca...

Cindy Scarr's narrative in "Birds of a Feather" follows Bayla as she navigates a first date with Binyamin, who initially appears unconventional due to his mi...

Bella Abzug, a pioneering Jewish politician and feminist icon, is celebrated for her tenacious advocacy for civil rights, women's equality, environmentalism,...

Judith Montefiore, wife of the famed Sir Moses Montefiore, emerges as a significant yet largely forgotten figure in Jewish history. A devoted and influential...

In the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, attacks, Rabba Daphne Lazar Price reflects on the vital role of interfaith feminist alliances in combating antisemit...

In this episode of "Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories," a woman discusses her unconventional choice that took her family by surprise, shedding light on ...

Cindy Scarr's exploration of the complexities surrounding epidural use during childbirth highlights both the historical transformations and ongoing debates o...

Liel Leibovitz critiques the transformation of modern masculinity in public discourse, where men, historically valuing rationality and stoicism, now engage i...

American Jewish astronomer Vera Rubin, honored by the Chilean observatory bearing her name, revolutionized our understanding of the universe with her groundb...

During a challenging time marked by the onset of conflict with Iran, Yeshivat Maharat celebrated the semicha (ordination) of 25 new female rabbinic leaders. ...

Chef Tova Sterling, known as Chef Tova, hosts the Sinners Shabbat, a burlesque Shabbat series in NYC that merges traditional Jewish rituals with alternative ...

Pete Davidson, known for his roles on Saturday Night Live and the show Bupkis, is about to become a father. Davidson, who identifies as an Irish Jew, is expe...

A widowed woman, now in her seventies, embarks on a reflective journey of rediscovery during a New York weekend with a new companion. As she balances memorie...

The article discusses the contentious issue of women's roles in Judaism, particularly in relation to rabbinical ordination. It highlights how traditional Jew...

Yoel Yitzchak and Rochel Yenti Bodek discuss their life as a Hasidic couple living with blindness and paralysis respectively. They reject the label of 'inspi...

Aviva Siegel, who was held hostage by Hamas, speaks about her traumatic experience and the ongoing struggle to secure the release of remaining hostages, incl...

Comedian Liz Glazer, married to a rabbi and the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, explores her Jewish identity and family history in her first comedy spe...

Ravensbruck concentration camp, north of Berlin, was a Nazi camp designed exclusively for women, where inmates faced extreme brutality. Yet within its confin...

The ordination of a woman in a same-sex marriage as a Maharat at Yeshivat Maharat challenges traditional Orthodox beliefs, raising concerns from conservative...

Ayala Fader examines how Haredi Jews, especially within Hasidic and Yeshivish communities, engage with religious doubt, stressing the role that the internet ...

Ellie Lobovits' work in the Fertility Series delves into complex themes of queer feminist identity using various forms like photography, film, and text. Thro...

Shaindy Fried shares her deep struggle with weight and the societal pressures it imposed on her personal and social life, particularly in relation to finding...

Idit Klein, the outgoing leader of Keshet, has had a profound impact on the inclusion of LGBTQ individuals within Jewish communities. Under her leadership, K...

Rabba Yedida Eisenstat, a recent graduate of Yeshivat Maharat, joins her co-hosts to discuss her ordination and the challenges and opportunities of women in ...

In this video, an Orthodox Jewish woman takes viewers through her journey of selecting a new wig, highlighting the cultural significance of wigs in the commu...

Susan Dworkin's 1975 piece reflects on the complexities of merging Orthodox Judaism with feminist ideals, involving a deep personal conflict and broader comm...

Lital Ovadia is part of a growing trend of female winemakers in Israel, having founded Tel Winery in the Golan Heights in 2018. Her team, composed entirely o...

Artist Blue Reinhard uses their art to explore the intersections of Jewish identity, queerness, and participatory action. Through an innovative art practice ...

Idit Klein, the founding CEO of Keshet, reflects on her 24-year leadership journey shaping LGBTQ+ inclusion within Jewish communities, highlighting Keshet's ...

The article discusses the impact of feminism on the Charedi community, highlighting the notable achievement of Nechama Spiegel, the first Charedi female El A...

The brief existence of an LGBTQ club at Yeshiva University highlights the ongoing struggle to reconcile Jewish law (halacha) with inclusivity for LGBTQ indiv...

Canadian tourists Maddy Eisenberg and Dave Heilbron find themselves in a harrowing situation as they spend their visit to Israel in bomb shelters due to ongo...

The documentary "Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print," explores the complex legacy of Ms. magazine, co-founded by Jewish journalist Gloria Steinem as part of the...

Letty Cottin Pogrebin reflects on the progress and setbacks over the past fifty years concerning women's rights, Jewish identity, and Israeli politics. As a ...

In this video, an outdated and unflattering wig undergoes a significant transformation at Prestigio Wigs, a specialized salon in Cedarhurst, NY. By focusing ...

Rabbi Noa Sattath discusses the complexities surrounding global LGBTQ+ support for Hamas amidst their condemnation of Israel, especially in the context of Pr...

The documentary series "Pee-Wee As Himself," streaming on Max, delves into the life of Paul Reubens, better known as Pee-Wee Herman, highlighting his Jewish ...

Milene Roche shares her journey as part of a proud LGBTQ Jewish family navigating identity, community, and belonging. Originally from Cuba, she explains how ...