The decline in women’s rights is measurable. In the 2025–26 Women, Peace and Security Index, Israel ranks 84 of 181 countries – behind Albania, Russia, and Saudi Arabia.

Concerns over the erosion of women’s rights in Israel have intensified as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing ...

A black Israeli woman was bombarded by racial slurs while riding a public bus in the southern town of Be’er Sheva in a widely-shared video. “This kind of racism I have never experienced,” Hasedia Bat ...

But the Israelite women would not be deterred. They would beautify themselves with nothing at hand and invite their husbands to gaze, while cradling their men’s shards of dignity, awakening desire, ...

(JTA) — She thought she was attacking an “Israel school” on behalf of “her people back in Palestine.” Instead an Indiana woman backed her car into a building being used by a group that uses Jewish ...

And they made the laver of copper out of the mirrors of the women who trooped to the opening of the Tent of Meeting. — Exodus 38:8 The women weren’t eager to give up their mirrors, but the copper was ...

Jewish identity is often understood through the lens of rituals that were developed and practiced primarily by men. This understanding risks placing women on the margins of Jewish life. Narratives in ...