Women & Feminism

Last week, the Israeli ultra-Orthodox paper, HaMevaser, photoshopped German Chancellor Angela Merkel out of a photograph of the solidarity march ...

In December, the New York Times printed an article about the new fashion guidelines for state legislators in Montana. In ...

Don’t be mad, but I am ordaining myself as a Hazzanista, which is like a cantor, barista, and fashionista rolled ...

More than anything Nalugya Rehema wanted to be a mother. She was very happy when she got pregnant, but she ...

In third grade, most learning stopped while we prepared for our class play. It was quite the production. We each ...

“Wear red lipstick when you meet with him,” warned a grad student. I only vaguely understood what she meant. The ...

I didn’t mind the mechitza  at first. The wall—more frequently a short partition—separating men and women in ritual spaces was ...

Sarah our Matriarch passes from the world in this week’s Torah Portion, Hayei Sarah. It is a good opportunity to ...

Living in a house full of readers, I often find my book—the book that I reserved from the library to ...

There are several things that happen when a stone is thrown into a lake. First, the stone pierces the top ...

Much has been written about the impact of Rabbi Barry Freundel on the Orthodox world. In a community that sees ...

“Are you going to fast on Yom Kippur?” “Are you going to try not to eat until chatzot, midday?” These ...