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Thousands to Join Women For the Wall Prayer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thousands of Women to Join in Prayer Service — Rosh Chodesh Av (July 8, 2013) at the Western Wall Plaza JERUSALEM, July 7, 2013 – Thousands of…

Women of the Wall: Praying, or Disturbing Prayer?

by Rabbi Yaakov Menken Cross-Currents, July 6 It is a pleasure to note that two active members of the Women Of the Wall, Susan Silverman and Dahlia Lithwick, have attempted…

Outmaneuvered by Two Young Women

by Yonason Rosenblum Mishpacha, June 18 For well over a decade, I ran a media relations office in Jerusalem on behalf of Agudath Israel of America. I used to think…

Let the Spin Begin

By Leah Aharoni, co-founder of Women For the Wall. Shira Pruce, PR Director of Women of the Wall, has realized that Women FOR the Wall have changed the dialogue about…

The Rights of the Few over the Many?

On Sunday, Rosh Hodesh Tammuz, for the first time since 1967, Jews were barred from the Western Wall. Their crime? Being noticeably religious Jews. The Old City of Jerusalem was…