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JEWISH LIVING

Up Close With Rebbetzin Abby Lerner

"No one tells you that when you become Orthodox, you suddenly have a whole family around you."

PEOPLE

Remembering Sarah Taub

She took her baby home with one question for God. “You gave me this child; what is my mission? Let…

MEDICINE

Preserving Your Future: Egg Freezing Technology

“Have you considered fertility preservation?” she asked. “Because you should do it. Now.”

HISTORY

Paving the Way for Women’s Leadership: The OU Women’s Branch

When American Orthodoxy was in its infancy, well before the day school movement, the idealistic, energetic women of the OU…

COVER STORY

Managing Mishpacha

Shoshana Friedman insists she didn’t choose her field. It chose her. A computer science and math major in college, she…

COVER STORY

Rochel Sylvetsky: From Community Activist to Editor of Leading News Site

The word “eclectic” is the one that jumps out when exploring the world of Rochel Sylvetsky—her upbringing, education and career…

COVER STORY

Sivan Rahav-Meir: Orthodox with a Hashtag

The trendiest place to be every Wednesday night in Jerusalem is not a ‘60s Anglo bar or a rock concert,…

COVER STORY

Rechy Frankfurter: Ami’s Woman at the Helm

When Rechy Frankfurter and her husband Yitzchok launched Ami Magazine in 2010, they weren’t the only game in town. A…

HISTORY

The True Power of the Jewish Woman

In the millennia-long struggle against assimilation, Jewish women exhibited remarkable spiritual strength. We all know of the great contributions to…

JEWISH LIVING

The Contemporary Rebbetzin: What’s It Like to Be a Rebbetzin in 2017?

Irrespective of their different life stories and circumstances—one truth emerges: rebbetzinhood entails a certain amount of mesirut nefesh, self-sacrifice. And…

HISTORY

Portraits of Rabbinic Women

Rebbetzin. A relatively modern word but a fairly ancient role.

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