The discourse over abortion differs dramatically between the United States and Israel, where the procedure is legal and barely a political issue.
- Israeli SceneAbortion 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.
American View Israeli SceneOrthodox 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!
Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!
Health + MedicineHelping Children Deal With TraumaYoung victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.
Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.
Israeli SceneWhat Will Israel Look Like at 100?Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.
Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.
Cast of ‘Shtisel’ Offers Passover Greetings From Their HomesThe greetings include virtual and verbal hugs from producer Dikla Barkai and actors Michael Aloni (Akiva) and several other cast members.Turning Around the Record on Sex Trafficking in Israelby Sam SokolThanks to the efforts of nonprofits and lawmakers, Israel is considered one of the top global reformers in the war against sex trafficking,Rabbi Asks Worshippers Not to Kiss Stones at Western WallWorshippers at the Western Wall have begun standing six feet apart during prayers services, and have been told not to kiss the stones.Israel Weighing Quarantines for Anyone Entering the CountryIsrael's Health Ministry announced Sunday night that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases had climbed to 39.Israel’s El HaLev Centers Train Women to Defend ThemselvesMore than 100 El HaLev trainers in 40 countries are teaching founder Yudit Sidikman's self-protection model, with aspects taken from psychology, social work, education and martial arts.Could the Story of Mass Suicide at Masada Be Fiction?In her new book on Masada, archaeologist Jodi Magness analyzes largely overlooked archaeological and historical facts, including the Roman Empire’s own benefit in propagating the mass suicide story.Netanyahu Improves His Chances of Forming a GovernmentBenjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party improved its chances of forming a government after it gained three more seats in parliament than Blue and White, exit polls showed.A Beginner’s Guide to Israel’s Third Election in a Yearby JTA StaffIsraeli politics are famously tumultuous, but this is beyond unprecedented: Israel has never held two successive elections, let alone three with no end in sight.Footer Menu Column 1
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