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The “Hallmark holiday” stopped being torturous after I adopted my daughter. But it will always be complicated.

We spoke with Carly Manes about Jewish faith and abortion, the obstacles in getting the book into the world, and how Jewish communities can support the fight for reproductive justice.

The women in Auschwitz helped Fritzie survive. She repaid them by telling their stories.

Let's talk about pretty privilege.

Call.Activit’s founders hope the movement will help Ethiopian Israelis name their feelings and take control of their narratives.

Throughout my many years of Hebrew school, I was taught that Israel was supposed to be my second home. After I traveled there, I realized this couldn’t be further from the truth for me.

What if there was a short film of my life with captions describing each stage of my relationship with Judaism, like Taylor Swift’s film for her ten-minute version of “All Too Well"?

If I were a can, and you were to pick me up off of a grocery store shelf and scan my backside for a list of ingredients, “white” would be first.

The ingredients are simple, but the connections to my family and to Jewish history run deep.

Shabbat at synagogue was the one place where my grief belonged, where I belonged, after my my dad died. 

As a Jewish feminist, I have a responsibility to further the movement started by the writers of Our Bodies, Ourselves.

This month especially, while remembering everything RBG accomplished, we should take the time to look into the lesser known parts of Justice Ginsburg’s long career.

It’s undeniable that our current beauty standards are unattainable. I think that contemporary activists can learn from Alix Kates Shulman’s approach to this issue.

Holocaust survivor and doctor Gisella Perl's story has long been unsung; learning her story can serve all of us in our struggle for reproductive rights today.