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The Jews of Russia
The territories of the former Russian Empire were the cradle of Jewish modernity, the birthplace of Zionism and Jewish socialism, and a major center of the Hasidic movement.
Witches & Witchcraft
Throughout much of Jewish history, witchcraft has been viewed as a vice that virtually every woman will indulge in.
American Jews, Gender & Sexuality, Jewish Thought, Live, Sages & Scholars, Study, Women & Feminism
Who Is Rachel Adler?
How Adler uses feminist ideas to challenge Jewish law.
Beliefs & Practices, Bible, Gender & Sexuality, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
Women in the Bible
In the Bible, women are sometimes portrayed as men's equals and other times as men's subordinates — or property.
Beliefs & Practices, Clothing & Appearance, FAQ, Gender & Sexuality, Live, Women & Feminism
Hair Coverings for Married Women
Why some Orthodox women cover their hair, whether with wigs, hats or scarves.
The Eight Genders in the Talmud
Judaism has recognized nonbinary persons for millennia.
Denominations, Women & Feminism
Hasidic Women in the United States
How they are educated and their role in the community.