From aish dot com : It was, in the words of Charles Dickens, “The best of times and the worst of times.” While revolution and political stri...

An obituary 1,700 years old has been translated - CNN.com A 1,700-year-old obituary, which is unlike anything researchers say they have ...

2,500-Year-Old Find Gives Rare Insight into Women's Roles in Ancient Israel Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologists recently dis...

From Naperville Sun : A hundred years ago, New Yorker Henrietta Szold traveled to Palestine and saw they had no access to medical care. ...

From Haaret z: The clothes and the jewelry, like the covers of the prayer books and the inscriptions on the women's amulets, tell the st...

From Philly dot com : It was a simple walk from her seat to the front of the Society for the Advancement of Judaism, a New York City synago...

From the Jewish Daily Forward : Purim is a holiday that is about women’s power, in its different forms. Thinking about the roles of Queen V...

From Haaretz.com : On a sunny afternoon early this week, an ultra-Orthodox woman boarded a bus in the enclave of the Gur Hasidic community i...

From CBS News : Magdalena Grodzka-Guzkowska's journey of self-discovery is pieced together from interviews with her and people close to...

From JTA : Noted Jewish feminist Paula Hyman, who served as the first female dean of the Seminary College of Jewish Studies at the Jewish Th...

From the Jerusalem Post : In the second half of the 12th century, a Jewish woman named Pucellina, presumably of Italian ancestry, had dealin...

From the Jewish Chronicle Online : Until very recently if you Googled the name Rachel Beer you would not come up with anything very much, c...

From the Jerusalem Post Magazine : We are all used to the phenomenon of the wandering Jew, and to finding a Jew in almost every nook and cra...

From Haaretz Daily Newspaper : Historian Yaara Bar-On goes back to the 17th century to tell the story of Leonora Galigai, the Jewish compani...

From the Jewish Daily Forward : To many, Françoise Giroud, born Lea France Gourdji in September 1916 to Turkish-Jewish parents, was an examp...

From BBC News : Avielah Barclay is an Orthodox Jewish woman who aims to live "sincerely and 100%" inside the traditions of her fai...

From Jew School: Kadima, a Jewish community in Washington, wanted to buy a Torah written by a woman. After making inquiries, they learned th...

From BBC News : History is being made in Germany with the ordination of the first female rabbi since World War II. Alina Treiger came to Ger...

From the Jerusalem Post : Once the wealthiest woman in the world, Dona Gracia planned to establish an autonomous Jewish community in Tiberia...

The Story of Ruth is set in the time of Judges (Reference: Ruth 1-4). Elimelech, a native of Bethlehem, migrated to Moab at a time of famin...