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Sarah Schenirer

The founder of the Bais Ya'akov educational movement brought a revolution in the status of women in Orthodox Judaism.

Women in Ethiopian Society

Beta Israel women in Ethiopian villages were inactive in public and were in charge of the domestic sphere.

Sotah

An ancient and challenging ritual for a woman suspected of adultery.

Rahel Yanait Ben-Zvi

One of the leading women activists of the Yishuv and the State of Israel.

CAJE: Coalition for Advancement in Jewish Education

This organization coordinated conferences which exemplified alternative and creative methods of Jewish education.

Haftarah for Devarim

Isaiah charges the people with rebellion against God.

Parashat Devarim Quiz

Learn more about the weekly Torah portion.

Hannah Senesh

How this Hungarian Jew became a national heroine of Israel.

Who Is Dr. Ruth?

How a Jewish grandmother forever changed America's ideas of sexual education and literacy.

Tzenah Urenah

How the Yiddish translation of the Torah, Megillot and Haftarot became associated with women.

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