When I first met Ben Baader more than a decade ago, I was doing interviews for a PhD dissertation on the lives of transgender Jews with an Orthodox background. Orthodox Jewish life is deeply gendered.
After years of court battles, Israel will allow women to take the exams men take to become rabbis. It is a step toward expanding women's leadership roles in Orthodox Judaism.
A California judge ruled that Kars4Kids can no longer run its current ads in the state, calling the organization's ties to a ...
After Kars4Kids was ordered to take its ads off the air in California, the organization is arguing that its religious ...
The ruling follows years of scrutiny and litigation accusing the car-donation charity of misleading donors about how contributions are used.
Israeli government faces collapse as coalition parties clash over military draft exemptions for Haredi constituents.
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Memoirs of leaving the Orthodox Jewish world have become a genre with their own familiar arc. The protagonist flees an oppressive religious world, is ostracized by family and former friends, ...
A federal HUD complaint filed by the Brandeis Center accuses Williams College of discriminating against an Orthodox Jewish ...
Raised in the Satmar Hasidic community, Perry Kay spent years leaving and returning before finally building a life on her own ...
Some are embracing the boost for Judaism's central practice. Others say it's an avatar of Christian nationalism.