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8 Women Receive Orthodox Ordination in Largely Political Endeavor

"I very quickly abandoned the ambition to achieve only rabbinic expertise, and moved on to the more important initiative of promoting you as creative scholars, with integrity, sensitivity and courage."

Police Arrest Women of the Wall Director for Torah Scroll Violation and Catch 22

The WOW email accuses Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the state-appointed administrator of the Kotel, of creating a "Catch 22" for women

Female Border Guard Police Wounded in Jerusalem Night Terror

Arab terrorists attacked two female Border Guard Police officers in Jerusalem with firebombs.

Communist MK at Committee on the Status of Women: ‘Our Society Lives in Fear’

The committee discussed possible courses of action in light of a recent study that showed Israelis in general have a low sense of personal security.

Ethiopian MK Meets Visiting African Women, Advocates Merging Israeli Tech with ‘Fertile African Soil’

Neguise told the delegation members, pointing out Israel's advanced capabilities in the fields of irrigation, desalination, solar energy, medicine, education and tourism.

Ivanka Trump Says NYT Distorted Facts of Father’s Treatment of Women [video]

The NYT report described "unwelcome romantic advances, unending commentary on the female form, a shrewd reliance on ambitious women, and unsettling workplace conduct."

Palestinian Authority Government Incites Arab Women in Media Campaign

PA minister says Arab women in the Palestinian Authority are "unique" - they greet the death of their sons with "cries of joy."

Ayelet Shaked Has Armed Escort following Death Threats

A personal armed guard now is escorting Bayit Yehudi (Jewish Home) Knesset Member Ayelet Shaked following death threats. Shaked is slated to be the Justice...

Supreme Court: Hareidi Papers Can’t Be Forced to Advertise Hareidi Women’s Party

The all-women Hareidi political party wanted to advertise to their constituency.

Israeli Officials Out of the Country to Cast Election Ballots on Purim [election]

An Israeli Supreme Court judge rejected on Tuesday an appeal by women to allow Israeli officials outside of the country to cast their votes...

Muslim Teen ‘Wants to Behead Jews’ in Netherlands

A 14-year-old Dutch Muslim high school student is suspended after posting a video saying he is "from ISIS" and wants to "behead Jews."

ISIS Living High Life in Raqqa, Using Yazidi Females as Human Shields

ISIS terrorists are preparing to defend captured territory and using human shields to do it, but they're also living the high life with chocolate.

Scottish Woman Heads ISIS ‘Sisterhood for Martyrdom’

No, she is not Tony Blair’s sister-on-law. She is one of 200 British women in the evil ISIS. May she be granted her wish to God for martyrdom.

New Jewish Ambulance in Brooklyn ‘For Women Only’

Finally, a Jewish woman giving birth can have women 'only' helping her in the ambulance -- at least in Brooklyn.

Chief Rabbinate Tests Female Kashrut Supervisors

The Chief Rabbinate of Israel today (Wednesday) administered the first official certification exam for women who wish to become kashrut supervisors.

My Park

I grew up a few blocks from the Ramat Gan National Park, a man made urban park, which isn't really national, with a nice,...

Uproar over Jewish Candidate’s Refusal to Shake Hands with Women

When a Muslim won’t look at a woman, it is called respect. When a Jew won’t shake her hand, it is called sexism.

Jewish Fashion Magazine Targets Orthodox Women

It could be Vogue or Elle. But it’s Hadar Magazine. In English, “hadar” means “glorious.”

No More Lies, Sec. Kerry, There Is No ‘Existential Threat to Israel’

No danger of the Jews becoming a minority in the combined area of Judea, Samaria and the pre-1967 Israel.

New Hope for ‘Agunot’ Women Trapped by Separated Husbands

A new initiative will use Jewish law to help “Agunot” women, separated from husbands who refuse to grant them a divorce that would let them re-marry.

Why Must Jewish Women Wear So Much Black and Gray?

Not honoring your own voice begins to erode who you are and what you have to offer in this world.

I’m a Feminist and the Women of the Wall Don’t Represent Me

The Israeli government was respectful enough to offer Reform Jews their own location at one of the holiest sites in Judaism in order to pray as they please.

Saudi Women Fined for Gross Traffic Crimes, Such as Driving (Video)

Women drivers are so terrible in Saudi Arabia that police fine any woman they see. Their crime is driving. Threats of fines kept the “women’s driver protest” to a mere trickle.

Who by the Sword, Who by Wild Beasts, Who by Hunger, Who by the...

This past month several dozens of jihad organizations operating in Syria came to the conclusion that the disagreements among them harm their fighting cause and strengthen Asad.

FBI Arrests NY Rabbis for Beating Husbands Who Refuse Divorce

Many Jewish women suffer as “agunahs,” unable to re-marry because their husbands refuse them divorces. Four Jews, two of them rabbis, allegedly took the law into their hands and beat husbands until they agreed.

Fertility Problems? Join the ‘Breakfast Club,’ Researchers Say

Why go through complicated procedures to help fertility when a Breakfast of Champions might solve the problem, says Israeli researchers. Eat well in the morning and multiply the earth.

Kotel Rabbi Gives Up and Tells Haredi Girls: Ignore Women’s Minyan

The Western Wall Rabbi told Haredi girls to – in effect – let the Women of the Wall pray as they wish. An analogy to “let sleeping dogs lie” would be taken the wrong way.

Women of the Wall Blame Gov’t for Their Damaged Torah Scroll

The Women of the Wall are unhappy again. Yes, they can read from the Torah, but now that have no scroll. It was damaged by dampness, and WoW blames the government for lack of proper storage.

Israeli Organization Empowers Arab and Druze Women

Haifa’s Golda Meir Mount Carmel International Training Center promotes peace and the human rights of women.

Defense Minister Ya’alon: Assad Has Lost Control

According to rebel sources in Syria, the number of dead as a result of the chemical gas attack on a suburb of Damascus has topped 1,300, including women and children.

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