C-SPAN: Elana in conversation with NCJW CEO Nancy KaufmanFebruary 4, 2015 Watch NCJW CEO Nancy Kaufman in conversation with Elana Sztokman about the topic of women in Israel. The event took place on February 4, 2015 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City, and was aired on C-SPAN. |
WNYC – The Brian Lehrer Show: Israeli Women at the Back of the BusSeptember 18, 2014 Elana Maryles Sztokman, former executive director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA) and the author of The War on Women in Israel: A Story of Religious Radicalism and the Women Fighting for Freedom (Sourcebooks, 2014), explores Israeli women's struggles with the rules of the growing ultra-Orthodox movement there. |
Elana on CBC's The CurrentApril 17, 2015 |
Elana in The Washington PostApril 19, 2015, by Amanda Bennet >> “Why is it okay to discriminate against women for religious reasons?” |
Elana in The New York TimesDecember 23, 2012, by Jodi Rudoren |
Elana in NewsweekNovember 12, 2013, by Abigail Jon >> Divorce in the Jewish community can be brutal, degrading and endless |
Elana in Al-JazeeraApril 17, 2015, by Raina Lipsitz |
Elana in JezebelMay 28, 2015, by Ellie Shechet >> Israeli women will continue to fight against modesty signs |
Elana in USA TodayFebruary 28, 2015, by Michele Chabin >> Israel's ultra-Orthodox haredi women form political party |
Arutz Sheva: Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in the upcoming elections in IsraelMarch 11, 2015 Part 1 Part 2 Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in Israeli politics in advance of the upcoming elections in Israel. Watch Part 1 and Part 2 on the right, and please share your comments and feedback. |
Elana Sztokman on the Arutz Sheva WebsiteOctober 3, 2015 Elana Sztokman talks about why there isn't more representation of women in the Israeli Knesset. >> Could there ever be a female Prime Minister of Israel again? |
Elana Sztokman on The Jewish Channel: Up CloseNovember 10, 2014 Up Close looks at different ideas of feminine roles in morality, religion and politics. Steven I. Weiss of the Jewish Channel interviews Elana Sztokman on women’s equality in Israel. |
Elana Sztokman on WorldViewNovember 10, 2014 “The issue is that when 50% of the population is excluded from decision-making power, that means 50% of the perspectives are missing,” says author and Israeli-American feminist Elana Maryles Sztokman. “I want to think about what security really means... I want to sit around the table with Palestinian women and say ‘What do we all want?’... ‘What other possibilities are there besides the bombastic response?’” Listen to the full conversation:
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Voice of Israel Radio: Elana Sztokman on the Mottle Wolfe Show – Mile High SnubSeptember 29, 2015 Elana Sztokman, former head of JOFA (Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance), was flying back to Israel after a tour promoting her new book, The War on Women in Israel: A Story of Religious Radicalism and the Women Fighting for Freedom, when an ultra-Orthodox man refused to be seated next to her because she was a woman. Mottle is joined in the studio by Voice of Israel show host Eve Harrow to discuss this incident and the larger implications of religious freedom in public spaces.
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