Women of the Wall respond to Haredi Rabbis Opposition
March 5, 2016 Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem Rabbi Shlomo Amar wrote a ruling vehemently opposing the creation of a … Read more
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Revolution for Women and Jewish Pluralism in Israel
February 3, 2016 Government approves Mendelblit Plan for a third, pluralist prayer section at the Western Wall In approving this … Read more
Summary of the Mendelblit Plan
February 3, 2016 The Western Wall, the remainder of the wall that surrounded the Second Temple, is largely regarded today … Read more
Despite PM’s Double Speak, Women of the Wall Will Read Torah at the Kotel
December 29, 2015 Women of the Wall in response to the report that Prime Minister Netanyahu promised ultra-Orthodox parties that … Read more
Attorney General to Rabbi Rabinowitz: No Discrimination of Women on Hanukkah
December 1, 2015 Israeli Attorney General to Rabinowitz: This Hanukkah, No Discrimination of Women at the Kotel Women of the … Read more
It’s My Right to Light
November 30, 2015 Women of the Wall Call on Israeli Leaders to Reject the Official Hanukkah Candle-lighting at the Kotel … Read more
New Supreme Court Petition
November 30, 2015 BREAKING: Just as Women of the Wall marks 27 years of struggle for women’s rights at the … Read more
WOW to Israeli Leaders: Boycott Discriminatory Kotel Hanukkah Candle-lighting
Women of the Wall Call on Israeli Leaders to Reject the Official Hanukkah Candle-lighting at the Kotel Each year Rabbi … Read more
Women of the Wall respond to MK Eichler’s attack on women’s prayer at the Kotel
October 27, 2015 With these words MK Eichler represents a very extreme Jewish minority who see the Kotel as their … Read more
Joyous Bat Mitzvah Ceremonies at the Kotel, Despite a Bitter Start to the Month of Heshvan
October 14, 2015 Today Women of the Wall gathered at the Western Wall for Rosh Hodesh, the new Jewish month … Read more