Founded by a former Haredi woman, the organization Unchained at Last releases 'Unseen Housewives' to raise awareness that such arrangements are still legal in 43 states
Over the decades, women’s Megillah readings have moved from cutting-edge to squarely within the norm, marking the growth of Orthodox feminism and its expression in Jewish ritual
Over 4,000 of the Hasidic group's emissaries from far-flung locales around the globe gather for annual event in NJ to share strategies and enjoy a moment of in-person connection
Adina Miles-Sash is looking to press charges against the possible serial flasher, and wants answers on why men in her religious circle aren't condemning his behavior
Group includes 1.28 million people in 2023; Haredi women increasingly joining workforce while men's numbers stagnate; poverty rate twice as high as in general population
10 years after an ultra-Orthodox anti-internet rally filled a NY stadium to capacity, ladies are urged to attend similar gatherings pressuring them to give up their smart phones
Rivka Azriel to oversee religious services in Binyamina; will be the 2nd woman to ever hold such a position, but the 1st to be appointed by a cabinet minister
Women attempting to become rabbis or spiritual leaders face an uphill battle; in US, around half a dozen ordained women serve in Modern Orthodox synagogues
Roles for women are growing and changing rapidly, with many serving as guides to Jewish law, professionally trained rabbis’ wives and congregational scholars
As an extreme 'modesty' trend goes mainstream and the female form is omitted or removed from photos and ads, rights group Chochmat Nashim launches a photo bank so women can be seen
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