Thousands of rabbis from Jewish communities worldwide united for a joint prayer in response to the challenging circumstances in Israel and the Jewish world.
Extremist ultra-Orthodox men have spray-painted photos of women in the past.
“There's no doubt in my mind about Israel’s victory," Lauren Friedman told the Jerusalem Post.
Israelis got more details when the holiday ended on Saturday night, while those around the world had to wait until Sunday evening to find out what was going on.
As with most marathons, some participants will be running as individuals and others as members of teams formed to benefit various charities and foundations.
Teaching girls Talmud was unheard of in 1970s Israel. Shalvi did it anyway, and she didn't stop there.
Spitting at people – at their feet, their places of worship, on their clothes, in their faces – is bad and repulsive and unkind and disgusting and wrong.
What kind of message is conveyed when the Reform and Conservative movements are treated as less legitimate than Orthodoxy?
Whether this is a full-fledged "religious war" or just the most recent permutation of religious-secular battles that have continued unabated since the state's founding is a matter for debate.
The videos aim to frame a new community conversation about LGBTQ+ issues that allows "disagreements without divisiveness."
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