Israeli Shop Fights Sex Trafficking With Sustainable Fashion
KitePride, a Tel Aviv operation, employs former sex workers to create eco-friendly fashion from upcycled materials.
The History of the Maccabiah Games
The concept for a "Jewish Olympics" all started a century ago with a Zionist teenager from Belarus.
Re-enactment Buffs Cross Swords in Israel
Dozens of Israelis and tourists from the former Soviet Union gather every July 4 for a choreographed reenactment of the Battle of the Horns of Hattin.
Abortion in Israel: Relatively Easy to Get, Hard to Discuss
The discourse over abortion differs dramatically between the United States and Israel, where the procedure is legal and barely a political issue.
Roots Amid the Rubble
Like so many others at the height of the Covid-19 lockdowns, I escaped isolation by turning to television. When I watched The Dig, a movie
Did You Know? Jewish Women on Israeli Street Signs
Visitors to Israel may notice that certain street names appear repeatedly in different cities and towns. Among them are leading female figures in Jewish history.
In Israel, Breaking Barriers in the Orthodox World
In May 2021, Shira Marili Mirvis officially began to lead Shirat HaTamar, a vibrant 42-family synagogue in Efrat. She is believed to be the only woman in Israel…
Orthodox Women Are Saying: Lights, Camera, Action!
Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!
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