Women's March

Empowering women: Israel's Knesset hosts special conference for International Women's Day

Stormy separate Knesset committee discussion over funding for a forum that combats domestic violence cut short

|ByELIAV BREUER
Women protest at Habima Square in Tel Aviv against the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the US, June 28, 2022.
Women from the 'Women Wage Peace' movement march in Jerusalem, October 4, 2023.

US: Palestinian, Israeli women are silent heroines of quest for peace

Israel-based group Women Wage Peace worked with the Palestinian group Women of the Sun for a major march for peace on Wednesday.

|ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Zahra Billoo, Executive Director, Council on American Islamic Relations (San Francisco) addresses the audience during a panel discussion titled 'Dismantling All Forms Of Oppression' during the three-day Women's Convention at Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., October 28, 2017

Zionists are behind Islamophobia, US police brutality - CAIR official

Billoo claimed Zionist organizations were behind Islamophobia, police brutality, and border control.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Pro-choice demonstrators hold up signs during a group chant outside of the U.S. Supreme Court as justices hear a major abortion case on the legality of a Republican-backed Louisiana law that imposes restrictions on abortion doctors, on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, March 4, 2020.

Women's March to protest abortion laws across US

Saturday's marches will take place from coast to coast, including in cities across Texas, a flashpoint in the nation's battle over abortion rights.

|ByREUTERS

Reform NY synagogue, Southern Poverty Law Center leave U.S. Women's March

Stephen Wise Free Synagogue Senior Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch announced Friday that his New York-based congregation will disassociate from Women’s March Inc.

JANUARY 15, 2019ByMARCY OSTER/JTA
People take part in the Women's March in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., January 20, 2018.

ABOVE THE FOLD: The Women’s March and antisemitism

When it comes to antisemitism and leftist movements logic plays no role.

JANUARY 3, 2019ByMICAH HALPERN
Women's March

Now they call us ‘White Jews’: A new American antisemitism

If you remain silent when you hear the term “white Jews,” you are not doing your part to stop this creeping hatred.

DECEMBER 26, 2018BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
American and Israeli Jews [Illustrative]

Women’s March facing unknown challenges with antisemitism allegations

"Continuing to be a part of the Women’s March with the blatant bigotry they display would be breaking a promise. We can’t betray our Jewish community by remaining a part of this organization.”

DECEMBER 24, 2018ByJOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA
WOMEN’S MARCH organizers Carmen Perez, Tamika D. Mallory and Linda Sarsour take the stage during a protest called March for Racial Justice in New York City. (Reuters)

Thousands march in Tel Aviv to protest violence against women

Protesters chanted “We won’t be silent anymore,” “No means no,” and “We are not transparent – women make revolutions.”

NOVEMBER 26, 2018ByTAMARA ZIEVE
Demonstrators in Tel Aviv protest violence against women at a rally last night, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.