Mothers-to-be are employing the services of Jewish doulas for the birth of their babies ‘to have someone on their side’ amid a wave of reports about antisemitic NHS staff
By Elisa Bray
By Jane Prinsley
“Miriam spoke, and Aaron, against Moses because of the Cushite woman he had taken: ‘Has God spoken only through Moses? Has [God] not spoken through us as well?’ God heard it” Numbers 12:1-2
By Rabbi Miriam Lorie
Lev L’Chayalot brings uplifting events and much-needed supplies to the growing number of female soldiers in the IDF
By Eliana Jordan
Talmud teacher Gila Fine received the accolade for The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic
By Simon Rocker
Rabbi Meesh Hammer-Kossoy, one of a growing number of Orthodox women rabbis, will be teaching at this year’s Limmud Festival
A standard feature of mainstream Orthodox synagogues is being consigned to history as the demand grows for greater inclusion of women
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Reverend Hayley Ace was recognised at the Jewish Care Women of Distinction Awards
By Ellie Grant
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Board meetings to be run by independent chairs rather the president in move to make them more inclusive
Cautious progress rather than rapid change has been the order of the day
Etz Chaim rabbi says woman can be president as long as male honorary officers have controlling majority
The feminine imagery associated with Shavuot underlines the importance of women’s role in education
By Ma'ayan Shoshana Landau
Rabbi Miriam Lorie will next week become the first ordained woman to lead an Orthodox community in the UK
By Eve Sacks
