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Women of the Wall
Praying for women’s religious freedom at Jerusalem’s Western Wall since 1988. Follow us for updates & first hand accounts from Women of the Wall!
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Women of the Wall Hul 23
Yochi Rappeport, executive director of WOW: The positive changes WOW has accomplished in expanding access to religious involvement for women have been achieved through processes of ongoing gradual shifts in public awareness.
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Women of the Wall Hul 23
Yochi Rappeport, executive director of WOW: The positive changes WOW has accomplished in expanding access to religious involvement for women have been achieved through processes of ongoing gradual shifts in public awareness.
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Religion and State Hul 23
. : For nearly 10 years now, I have come to the public square at the every Rosh Hodesh to stand there, at a distance, & strengthen . ...I thought I’d seen everything
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Women of the Wall Hul 17
(JTA) — When it comes to restrictions on religious freedom, Israel is in the company of countries like Saudi Arabia, Syria and Iran, a new report says.
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Women of the Wall Hul 17
Today is - "firgun" is the Hebrew word for showing love and gratitude for those we appreciate. A fabulous way to show some "firgun" to a friend who inspires you is a meaningful gift from WOW's shop, like our original Tallit.
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Women of the Wall Hul 16
"The Western Wall Plaza has gravitated from being a site that supposedly includes all shades of the Jewish people to becoming a battlefield."
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Women of the Wall Hul 16
"While I am certainly a feminist, I’m not trying to make a grand feminist statement with my private religious practice. And yet, my personal becomes political. As a woman who does engage in this practice, I become a symbol."
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Women of the Wall Hul 15
"And I will betroth you to me forever...in righteousness, justice, kindness, and compassion." (from verses recited while wrapping Tefillin) (Hila Shiloni photography)
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Women of the Wall Hul 14
"The Western Wall has become the symbol of the conflict. Every Rosh Hodesh, Women of the Wall come to pray, as is their custom, and haredi groups start fighting them."
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Religion and State Hul 10
CARTOON: "The Iranian Threat" [Rabbi Shlomo Aviner kicks out from Knesset Rafi Peretz kicks out from ] (By )
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Women of the Wall Hul 12
"The love, power and inclusion I felt from Women of the Wall community drowned out the loudspeaker projecting an Orthodox service from the men’s section of the Kotel." Onward Israel participant Kirby Goodman, who is interning at WUPJ for the summer.
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Religion and State Hul 9
"Authorities continued to prohibit visitors from bringing private Torah scrolls to the main plaza & women from accessing the public Torah scrolls" [U.S. Dept of State 2018 Report on Int'l Religious Freedom: ]
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Religion and State Hul 9
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Anat Hoffman: "Israel must be modern and democratic, and should lead the Jewish world in pluralism and religious freedom.” . conference on U.S. 2018 Report on Int'l Religious Freedom:
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Women of the Wall Hul 10
"My place is imbued with personal history and comfort, which serve to elevate my prayers to greater heights. My place should not be moved around with casual disregard, but rather honored at all times."
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Women of the Wall Hul 10
How have you witnessed changes in the Jewish world when it comes to accepting and honoring women's leadership?
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Rabbi Rick Jacobs Hul 8
Proud of our Reform teen justice leaders spending part of their summer in Israel growing their skills as change agents. At this session they learned from the inspiring activists of WOW.
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Carly Pildis Hul 9
Jewish women are amazing. That's it. That's the whole tweet.
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Women of the Wall Hul 8
"...Others, like Women of the Wall’s Anat Hoffman, rejected this view, saying the restrictive laws and the ensuing non-enforcement is 'the path to becoming a third world country' and a 'direct path to hell.'"
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Women of the Wall Hul 8
Executive Director Yochi Rappeport met with a group of young adults from URJ Mitzvah Corps for an informative and fascinating lecture on WOW's role in religious feminism and social justice. Contact us to organize a lecture! [email protected]
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Women of the Wall Hul 7
Yochi Rappeport, Executive director of WOW: We are faced with a situation in which the choice “not to get political” is no longer on the table — our very existence as women, as Israelis, as Jews, is disputed at every corner of the public sphere.
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