Hanna Sender
Seth MacFarlane opened the night as most hosts do, calling out nominees and talking about this years films. Apparently you CAN make a Tarantino movie more offensive.
Seth MacFarlane Said WHAT?!
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Non-Motherhood-by-Choice
Diane Balser
One day in the mid-1970s, I bought myself the iconic t-shirt of the era, the Roy Lichtenstein cartoon of a distraught woman with hot-red lips and the text bubble, “I can’t believe it. I forgot to have children.” I wore the tee as a joke until I realized it wasn’t. I needed a plan. Would I be fruitful and multiply, or not?
Rabbis in Red Lipstick
Dasi Fruchter
There are many things that play an important part in my morning ritual — a nice hot drink, a shower, morning prayers.
Sisters in Law
Tara Bognar
February’s ABA Journal ran an excellent article by Kristin Choo about Muslim women practicing law in the United States and abroad.
The Challenges of Raising Jewish Daughters
Elizabeth Mandel
Raised in a Modern Orthodox home, I have long struggled with the contradictions I have found inherent in being both a committed Jew and a feminist.
A Conversation with Racelle Rosett
Yona Zeldis McDonough
The temple my kids grew up in is nicknamed “Temple Beth Showrunner” because the creators of so many television shows attend. But when you sit in the sanctuary year after year you see that loss is loss.
The Creep Factor in “Dress Up America”
Mel Weiss
It should be admitted that I am not your average, or ideal, consumer. But sometimes, it seems that I am in the majority in looking at a product and asking, What in the name of all that is holy and sane were these people thinking?
Choosing to Homeschool
Liz Lawler
What’s your gut reaction to homeschooling? Did you just wrinkle up your nose?
German and Soldier, Falling in Love
Merissa Nathan Gerson
It was two AM on a Sunday, and I found myself with a German woman and a male U.S. soldier in the middle of a Vermont field.
When Our Shoes Hobble Our Freedoms
Susan Weidman Schneider
The shoes on women’s feet would be cartoonish — if only they were in a comic strip.