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TRAGEDY

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Dad Dies During Her Trip to Israel

The governor appeared to be in tears as she paid tribute to both the Israeli victims of Hamas’ attacks and her father.

Alex Nguyen

‘TERRORIST’

5 Americans Among the Injured in Mass Shooting in Jerusalem

Among the victims is a pregnant woman in serious condition.

Corbin Bolies

GLASS WALL

Fight Breaks Out at Jerusalem Holy Site Over Women’s Praying

Scuffles erupted as female group tried to pray on International Women's Day.

Jamie Ross

God's Army

Talking to Women of the Wall's Ultra-Orthodox Teenage Protesters

At Women of the Wall's 25th anniversary prayer service in Jerusalem, Elisheva Goldberg had a strange conversation with the 18-year-old girls who had come to protest.

Elisheva Goldberg

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Orthodox Statement

A Problematic Call for Unity

The Orthodox Union and Rabbinical Council of America released a joint Tisha B'Av statement calling for Jewish unity—and accusing some of provocation.

Sigal Samuel

Ninth of Av

How Do We Deal with the Baseless Hatred at the Western Wall?

Jewish tradition teaches that the Temple was destroyed on the ninth of Av because of baseless hatred. As that day approaches, Emily Hauser reflects on the struggle surrounding Women of the Wall.

Emily L. Hauser

Western Wall

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Dad Dies During Her Trip to Israel

5 Americans Among the Injured in Mass Shooting in Jerusalem

Fight Breaks Out at Jerusalem Holy Site Over Women’s Praying

Talking to Women of the Wall's Ultra-Orthodox Teenage Protesters

A Problematic Call for Unity

How Do We Deal with the Baseless Hatred at the Western Wall?

Halkin’s Inauthentic Women of the Wall Critique

Dear Rabbi: Should I Shoot Women of the Wall?

Israeli Soldiers' Racy Facebook Photos: Silly Or Subversive?

A Watershed Week For Jerusalem’s Women

Women Of The Wall Reaffirm Support For Sharansky Plan