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No, I’m Not Satisfied with Women’s Role in Judaism
By Chana Weisberg
It is complacency, not questions, that pose a threat to Judaism. Questions propel us out of the lethargy of our comfort zones to dig deeper and discover the greater truths hidden within our eternal Torah.
Women » Spirituality & the Feminine » Celebrating Jewish Womanhood » No, I’m Not Satisfied with Women’s Role in Judaism
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A Feminist’s Quest for a Place in Jewish Life
By Donna L. Halper
I cannot have kids. I wrote to him about the emphasis Orthodox Judaism seems to place on women having many kids.
The Rebbe » Life » First Person » A Feminist’s Quest for a Place in Jewish Life
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Part II: What I love about being a Jewish woman and where I’d love to see change
By Chana Weisberg
We've come to idealize a world where success has become the most important drive in our lives. Career and achievement takes precedence over the home and family life. The feminine role of giving life and nurturing life is seen as secondary and ...
Blogs » Let's Go For Coffee » Part II: What I love about being a Jewish woman and where I’d love to see change
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The Childless Woman’s Role in Judaism
A feminist asks: if Judaism stresses a woman's role as a mother, what is a woman’s purpose if she cannot physically have children?
The Rebbe » Wisdom » Letters » Family Life » The Childless Woman’s Role in Judaism
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Catalysts of Change
The Power of the Jewish Woman
By Shimona Tzukernik
The Lubavitcher Rebbe understood that it is women who are the catalysts of change. Through empowering them, one hastens the social, psychological and spiritual revolution of mankind ...
Women » Spirituality & the Feminine » Celebrating Jewish Womanhood » Catalysts of Change
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Is it appropriate for a woman to wear a tallit?
By Menachem Posner
To valuate a woman based on her ability to "do whatever a man can," is to dishonor womanhood, and all the unique qualities it brings to the table.
Jewish Practice » Tallit and Tzitzit » In Depth » Is it appropriate for a woman to wear a tallit?
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Feminism in Egypt
By Shevy Lowenstein
Their lives were miserable, they were slaves, and all they could think about was their superficial appearance?
Women » Spirituality & the Feminine » Biblical Women » Feminism in Egypt
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Kabbala, Redemption and Femininity
By Shulamit Tilles
The very concept of redemption is intrinsically related to women
Kabbalah Online » Kabbalah & Society » Gender Issues » Kabbala, Redemption and Femininity
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Do Orthodox Jews still say a blessing every morning thanking G-d for not making them a woman?
By Tzvi Freeman
In the world we live in, women continue to get the short end of the stick. Whatever women’s emancipation gains on one hand seems to get taken away from the other. Working mothers almost always do more work at home than their working husbands. And when ...
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Men & Women » Do Orthodox Jews still say a blessing every morning thanking G-d for not making them a woman?
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