JL;DR

Devorah Schwartz, an Orthodox Jewish female pop star, discusses her unique career niche of performing exclusively for women, which she likens to a deeply spi...

In its 2024 Awards Gala, Moment Magazine honors Debra Katz with the Woman and Power Award for her contributions as a civil rights lawyer. Katz is recognized ...

The article discusses the complex issue of women's representation in Orthodox Jewish publications, focusing on a specific instance involving the Orthodox Uni...

Debra Katz, renowned for her advocacy in civil rights and employment discrimination, received the Women & Power Award at Moment magazine's gala, where she em...

The Commentary Magazine Podcast discusses Trump's controversial cabinet picks, Donald Trump's policy on transgender rights and its political implications. Th...

The Lubavitcher Rebbe's progressive stance on women’s Torah learning is highlighted in this article. In a video from 1998, the Rebbe emphasizes the importanc...

Exploring feelings of alienation and longing, this poignant reflection delves into the complex emotions surrounding life outside the traditional frames of ma...

In response to changing social dynamics and the push for greater gender inclusion, many Orthodox synagogues are redesigning their interiors to bring men and ...

Karen Hunt critiques Western women's support of Islamic regimes, arguing that in doing so, they inadvertently back systems that oppress women, such as throug...

Rebecca Traister, in a conversation with Peter Beinart, reflects on the enduring gender divide in American politics following Hillary Clinton's defeat in the...

Navigating new motherhood can be isolating and challenging, with unique pressures and experiences for Jewish mothers. Jessica Tzikas shares her own journey t...

Peter Beinart hosts a weekly Zoom call for his paid subscribers, providing a platform for insightful discussions on contemporary issues. This week's guest is...

In this reflective essay, Hana Raviyt Schank narrates her complex experiences as a Jewish American woman navigating professional and personal challenges amid...

The article explores the iconic collars of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, highlighting their significance as symbols of her legacy and her i...

Felice Gaer's extensive career in human rights advocacy is celebrated, emphasizing her influence within organizations like the American Jewish Committee’s Ja...

Justine Siegal and Keith Stein are launching the Women's Pro Baseball League set to begin in 2026, with the aim of providing a professional platform for wome...

In "The Left is self-destructing," Amelia Adams critiques modern leftist politics for prioritizing ideology over core values like equality and truth. Using e...

Estee navigates a turbulent situation involving her friend Ayala and Ayala's troubled relationship with Pinny. Traveling to Boston during Yom Tov, Estee batt...

A Jewish American woman expresses her deep disappointment with those celebrating Donald Trump's election victory, particularly focusing on Jewish voters who ...

Cindy Scarr explores personal identity crises amidst adherence to Orthodox Jewish norms, sharing insecurities about her religious authenticity and role as a ...

This piece reflects on the stereotype of the 'Jewish American Princess' (JAP), which the author first encountered at a college fraternity party in the early ...

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, many Orthodox Jewish women at Yeshiva University's Stern College face a complex voting decision. The compe...

As the presidential election approaches, many Orthodox Jewish women at Stern College for Women find themselves torn between prioritizing abortion rights and ...

Ruwa Romman, a Democratic State Representative from Georgia, reflects on the challenges and implications of a Trump presidency as the election cycle conclude...

Abigail Pickus reflects on the ups and downs of single motherhood with her son, juxtaposing her experiences with the seemingly effortless portrayals of mothe...

Ruwa Romman, a Democratic State Representative from Georgia and a Palestinian-American, reflects on the challenges of supporting Kamala Harris's campaign ami...

In this compelling narrative, a Jewish woman recounts her upbringing in a strict Christian cult. She shares her journey of self-discovery, ultimately leading...

In the digital age, simply instructing young Jewish men to be a "mensch" may not suffice to shield them from the toxic influence of the "manosphere," an onli...

Eman Bin Nasser is breaking new ground as one of the first Bedouin women in high-tech roles in Israel, challenging traditional societal norms by working as a...

The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA World) has suspended its Israeli member, The Aguda, and announced it will not ...

In a humorous and poignant narrative, the author recounts a chaotic family gathering at a Jewish restaurant, where generational differences, health issues, a...

The article highlights the diminishing access to reproductive choices in the U.S. and emphasizes Jewish values in supporting the right to choose. Personal st...

Experts discuss the complex topic of male rabbinic figures teaching female students, examining religious, social, and ethical considerations. They address th...

Mira Fox explores the controversial realm of Nazi kink through discussing Leora Fridman's book "Bound Up: On Kink, Power and Belonging." Fridman delves into ...

In this thought-provoking poem, the author explores the tension between patriarchal Jewish tradition and the subversive spiritual practices of women, often l...

Women with the BRCA genetic mutation face significant risks of cancers, particularly within the Ashkenazi Jewish community. They are increasingly using in-vi...

Tonica Marlow, who is now known as Tova Mordechai, shares her deeply personal journey from being a Christian theologian and minister to embracing her Jewish ...

Blake Flayton, a gay Zionist living in Tel Aviv, discusses why parts of the LGBT community oppose Israel. He recounts how, in Western hyper-progressive circl...

Award-winning filmmaker Roberta Pyzel's 57-minute documentary, "Dworkin," revisits the influential work and thoughts of Andrea Dworkin, a formidable feminist...

The documentary "Politics Is a Mother" captures the political journey of Loretta Weinberg, a formidable former New Jersey state senator, highlighting her adv...

Lili Rosen offers an evocative glimpse into her one-woman show, "The Second Circumcision of Lili Rosen," drawing from her personal experiences of growing up ...

The Connelly Theater in New York, owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese, has banned a play based on Abby Stein's memoir, "Becoming Eve," about her journey ...

Vanessa Feltz, a prominent British broadcaster, offers an unfiltered look at her life in her autobiography "Vanessa Bares All," despite initially resisting t...

Shirel Golan, a survivor of the October 7 Nova festival massacre in Israel, tragically died by suicide, highlighting the severe mental health toll on survivo...

Ateres High, a Charedi girls' school in Gateshead, has raised concerns with Ofsted over what it perceives as an excessive focus on its relationship and sex e...

Lili Rosen's one-woman play, "The Second Circumcision of Lili Rosen," vividly portrays her journey of gender transition and her complex relationship with her...

Exploring gender and cultural stereotypes in media, this humorous critique envisions a rom-com starring a "hot" female rabbi, subverting traditional portraya...

Az Nashir: We Will Sing Again is a newly compiled women's prayer book, edited by Shira Lankin Sheps, Anne Gordon, and Rachel Sharansky Danziger. The antholog...

Israeli playwright Gur Piepskovitz, who has lived in London since 2014, drew on his personal experiences for his latest play, "Earworm," a unique LGBTQ+ anti...

Cindy Scarr's story, "Out of Focus: Chapter 1," captures a relatable moment in the life of a Jewish mother grappling with the daily challenges of managing AD...