The International Ladies’ Garment Workers' 'Look for the Union Label' song was a pioneering message of diversity based in the old Yiddish socialist tradition

Critics say the new legislation will lead to more children being born with congenital defects, more sexually transmitted diseases and an increase in illegal abortions

Marcus spent most of her career at the University at Buffalo and is noted for helping develop a legal framework for women’s rights in Central and Eastern Europe

Amira Ismail earned her license 3 years ago, but had a delay due to social pressures, pandemic

Billboards showing female soccer players, musicians and Holocaust survivors are repeatedly vandalized by religious extremists in Jerusalem and other cities

In first such initiative, Israel joins with Bahrain, UAE and Morocco for statement at meeting of international body's Human Rights Council in Geneva

Afghan rulers set up ministry for 'propagation of virtue and prevention of vice' in building that housed Women's Affairs Ministry; 3 explosions target Taliban in Jalalabad, 3 dead

Islamist rulers of Afghanistan say hijabs will be mandatory, subjects being taught will be reviewed

With Texas banning abortions after six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant, Jewish texts offer multiple perspectives

Islamist group promising inclusive government and more moderate form of religious rule, but many Afghans are deeply skeptical, fear rollback of rights gained over last two decades