By Tova Warburg Sinensky During my time teaching at Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School, on a few occasions we discussed whether or not we should continue to include the topic of “Women and Talmud Torah” in the curriculum. The relevant material traces the development of serious Torah She-Be’al Peh study for women from Talmudic texts to the...
By Renee Ghert-Zand A new website aimed at teen girls isn’t about the latest must-have fashion accessory or perfect shade of lipstick. Launched in June, jGirls is a pluralistic online magazine for female Jewish high school students looking to engage with serious subjects like feminism, Israel, mental health issues, sexual orientation and gender...
