Women
"No one tells you that when you become Orthodox, you suddenly have a whole family around you."
She took her baby home with one question for God. “You gave me this child; what is my mission? Let…
“Have you considered fertility preservation?” she asked. “Because you should do it. Now.”
When American Orthodoxy was in its infancy, well before the day school movement, the idealistic, energetic women of the OU…
Shoshana Friedman insists she didn’t choose her field. It chose her. A computer science and math major in college, she…
The word “eclectic” is the one that jumps out when exploring the world of Rochel Sylvetsky—her upbringing, education and career…
The trendiest place to be every Wednesday night in Jerusalem is not a ‘60s Anglo bar or a rock concert,…
When Rechy Frankfurter and her husband Yitzchok launched Ami Magazine in 2010, they weren’t the only game in town. A…
In the millennia-long struggle against assimilation, Jewish women exhibited remarkable spiritual strength. We all know of the great contributions to…
Irrespective of their different life stories and circumstances—one truth emerges: rebbetzinhood entails a certain amount of mesirut nefesh, self-sacrifice. And…
Rebbetzin. A relatively modern word but a fairly ancient role.