Helene Meyers
The lives and preventable deaths of two young Black moms are chronicled through home movies as well as the activism of those that are left behind.
A Team of Filmmakers Take on Black Maternal Mortality
Tag: reproductive justice
Photos: Merle Hoffman’s 50-Year Fight for Reproductive Healthcare
Joan Roth
This year, Choices celebrates its 50th anniversary, and with abortion access once again under attack, it is the perfect time to follow Hoffman’s lead and rededicate ourselves to this fight for justice.
The Burden of Pregnancy
Shira M. Zemel
Two of my pregnancies ended in miscarriage, and the other two resulted in the greatest joys of my life. But all four were a burden — emotionally and physically, personally and professionally.
The Uterus Challah Recipe You’ve Been Waiting For
Logan Zinman Gerber
As I look at my new daughter, I think about what a few more decades of restrictions could mean for her future. I knead harder.
Photos: Marching for Abortion Justice
Joan Roth
On Saturday Oct 2, 2021, hundreds of thousands of women, feminists, and allies marched for Abortion Justice
After Texas, We Must Confront Misogynist, Anti-Sex Theology
Rabbi Arthur Waskow
We are not used to mobilizing against the theology of any other tradition. But this is different.
Abortion or Death
Amy Stone
Decades later, at a Jewish symposium on abortion, a male leader self-righteously intoned, “Abortion is never an easy decision.” He’d obviously never been there.
A Draconian Abortion Ban in My Own Backyard
Ally Karpel
As a woman and a native Texan, I am scared. As a future rabbi, I am furious.
When a Fetus Gets Legal Rights, Guess Who Suffers?
Chanel Dubofsky
This film clarifies that the tentacles of the anti-choice movement reach far beyond access to abortion, and we all have reason to be afraid. Check out the case of an Orthodox Jewish woman who was given a C-section against her wishes.
The Fake Abortion Clinics That Mislead Patients
Arielle Silver-Willner
CPCs, also known as “fake abortion clinics” or, euphemistically, “Pregnancy Resource Centers” are essentially anti-choice hubs of misinformation.