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Welcome to JewFem.com!

Your source for news and insights about gender in Jewish life

2015-elana-sztokman-author-writer-jewish-feminist.jpgJewFem.com offers you news, information and insights about gender and feminism in Jewish life, Israel, politics, culture and society in general. The site was created by the award-winning writer Dr. Elana Maryles Sztokman, a leading expert in gender inclusion in Jewish life. Read about her award-winning books.

Elana writes, speaks and consults with organizations and individuals around the world on how to advance gender inclusion. She also specializes in the dynamics of gender abuse. Most recently, she ran for the 2020 Knesset as one of the founders of the Kol Hanashim, Voice of Women political party. 

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Elana talks with Sara Ivry of Vox Tablet about her book "Educating in the Divine Image: Gender Issues in Orthodox Jewish Day Schools".

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Arutz Sheva: Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in the upcoming elections in Israel
Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in Israeli politics in advance of the upcoming elections in Israel, Part 1 and Part 2 below. And please share your comments and fe...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
20 December 2020
NEW RELEASE: Conversations with my Body
NEW RELEASE: Conversations with my Body
I'm excited to announce that I will be releasing a new book this month: Conversations with my Body: Essays on my life as a Jewish woman. This collection of published and unpublished works on topics in...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
16 October 2020
If you think Trump is a friend of the Jews, you are a 'freier'
Below is the text of the op-ed that i wrote in today's JPost -- but here it includes all the useful links for those interested in my sources. The latest argument put forth by Trump supporters on these pages – he is ...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
18 September 2020
So much to pray for this coming year....
  So much to wish and pray for in this coming year.....  Wishing for humanity to find sources of light and love, and the courage to let go of all the darkness, hatred and fear... Wishing for changes in leadersh...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
05 August 2020
Why I'm doing what I'm doing
It's 3:11 AM and I can't sleep. I have too much to do, and too many thoughts floating through my head.  I have been serving as Vice Chair for Media and Policy for Democrats Abroad Israel since the 2016 election...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
12 July 2020
Will there be Orthodox women rabbis in Israel?
The headlines heralded what many of us have been agitating for years: Orthodox women are going to be recognized as rabbis in Israel. All over social media, Orthodox women virtually cheered, as did their allies. But that ...
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Arutz Sheva: Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in the upcoming elections in Israel
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TLV1: LET’S GET LIT: Elana Sztokman and the war on women
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The Brian Lehrer Show: Israeli Women at the Back of the Bus
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