Reporting from Jerusalem — Clutching smuggled Torah scrolls, dozens of feminist activists approached the Western Wall, wrapping themselves in colorful prayer shawls and chanting passages from the ...
Melofsky, a petite blonde, offers genuine smiles and hugs faster than a Pez candy dispenser to women as they enter the class. With tender care and sharp organizational skills, she remembers each woman ...
Members of the activist group “Women of the Wall” pray with a Torah scroll during a monthly prayer near the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City July 24, 2017. Photo by Ronen Zvulun/REUTERS. “When ...