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Welcome to JewFem.com!

Your source for news and insights about gender in Jewish life

2015-elana-sztokman-author-writer-jewish-feminist.jpgJewFem.com offers you news, information and insights about gender and feminism in Jewish life, Israel, politics, culture and society in general. The site was created by the award-winning writer Dr. Elana Maryles Sztokman, a leading expert in gender inclusion in Jewish life. Read about her award-winning books.

Elana writes, speaks and consults with organizations and individuals around the world on how to advance gender inclusion. She also specializes in the dynamics of gender abuse. Most recently, she ran for the 2020 Knesset as one of the founders of the Kol Hanashim, Voice of Women political party. 

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Elana talks with Sara Ivry of Vox Tablet about her book "Educating in the Divine Image: Gender Issues in Orthodox Jewish Day Schools".

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Arutz Sheva: Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in the upcoming elections in Israel
Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in Israeli politics in advance of the upcoming elections in Israel, Part 1 and Part 2 below. And please share your comments and fe...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
08 March 2021
Want gender equality? Learn from Rwanda.
Want gender equality? Learn from Rwanda.
Follow Rwanda.  On this International Women's Day (which of course begs the question -- if women are out front one day a year, what is going on during the other 364?), tod...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
04 March 2021
Unwanted touch, negiya, sexual assault, and the Cuomos of the world
Unwanted touch, negiya, sexual assault, and the Cuomos of the world
  Enter your text here ... A few years ago, I was interviewing a woman for research on sexual abuse in the Jewish community when she told me something that roiled me. My interviewee, a religious ...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
28 February 2021
TWO DAYS till my new book launch!
TWO DAYS till my new book launch!
TWO DAYS TO BOOK LAUNCH! "I turned fifty years old this year. I did not mark the event by giving away cars, nor by taking my friends and family to Morocco for the weekend. Instead, on the day itself, ...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
02 February 2021
How lockdown is affecting my relationship with my body
Here is a thought that I can barely comprehend: Exactly one year ago, I was running for Knesset. I had formed a new Women's Party with a bunch of energetic women, and we were on the campaign trail. It's hard to picture, ...
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Elana Sztokman
Elana Sztokman
31 January 2021
Conversations with my Body: Now on sale
I am thrilled to report that today, my new book Conversations with my Body goes on sale as an ebook. (The print book will be later this week.) The books will be available directly on my book site and on my publisher's si...
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Arutz Sheva: Talia Kohen interviews Elana Sztokman about women in the upcoming elections in Israel
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TLV1: LET’S GET LIT: Elana Sztokman and the war on women
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C-SPAN: Elana in conversation with NCJW CEO Nancy Kaufman
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The Brian Lehrer Show: Israeli Women at the Back of the Bus
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