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Women of the Wall

Anat Hoffman (center) with Rabbi Beth Singer (left) of San Francsico's Congregation Emanu-El at a monthly Women of the Wall service in Jerusalem
Posted inNews

Israeli religious freedom warrior Anat Hoffman coming to Bay Area

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 21, 2018September 20, 2018
a boy cradles a Torah scroll in front of the wall
Posted inLetters, Opinion

What right have liberal Jews to insist on changes at the Kotel?

by J. Readers July 16, 2017July 13, 2017
hoffman is wearing a talit and being carried by two police officers away from the wall
Posted inOpinion

The Kotel controversy is a plot to bring Jewish pluralism to Israel

Rabbi Avi Shafran by Rabbi Avi Shafran June 30, 2017June 30, 2017
netanyahu sits at a table with other men
Posted inIsrael, News

Netanyahu defends suspending the Western Wall agreement. Here’s how.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales June 28, 2017
Singer dances in the center of a group of women, smiling and hosting a Torah scroll up over her head
Posted inBay Area, Israel, News

Tremors from Kotel decision felt in Bay Area

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky June 27, 2017June 28, 2017

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