Tag: Women In Politics

In a recent discussion, journalist Matti Friedman talks about the Israeli democracy battle against Benjamin Netanyahu's "judicial reform" plan, which now includes efforts to involve the Jewish diaspora in the protest movement.
Lauren Book, a Jewish Democratic senator from Broward County, Florida, is considering a bid for statewide office in the upcoming 2022 election.
Kathleen Wynne, the first female Premier of Ontario and the first openly gay Premier, discussed spirituality and religion on the podcast "Not That Kind Of Rabbi."
Emma Goldman, a prominent anarchist figure, is explored in the Jewish Lives Podcast through the perspective of Vivian Gornick, who authored a biography about Goldman titled "Emma Goldman: Revolution as a Way of Life."
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Don Futterman discuss the Palestinian Authority's new schoolbooks promoting anti-Jewish sentiment leading to European aid cuts, the debate on the religious moderation of modern orthodox Jews in Israel, and the challenges faced by women in local politics.