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An Ask sign. Credit: Dean Moriarty/Pixabay.
If you don’t ask, you don’t get
How badly do we need to want something? How genuine is our longing for it?
Rabbi Yossy Goldman
July 14, 2025
An Iranian fan with a protest banner at the World Cup in Berlin, Nov. 21, 2022. Credit: Standardwhale via Wikimedia Commons.
Ceasefire, but no closure
Fordow may be gone. Iran’s nuclear program has been set back. But the regime behind it remains in power.
Elya Cowland
June 25, 2025
A view from above of Tehran. Credit: Mohammad Shahhosseini/Pixabay.
Magnificent, miraculous Israel: The downfall of Iran, the rise of Persia
Israel’s pre-emptive and technically accomplished strike on Iran is the stuff of legend. Let’s hope it leads to some postive change.
Phyllis Chesler
June 13, 2025
The Israeli women's national football team before its UEFA Nations League match against Estonia, May 30, 2025.
Photo by Assi Keifer/Israel Football Association.
Israeli women’s soccer is on the ascent
The national team is on an upward trajectory, having recently won promotion from UEFA's League C to League B.
David Wiseman
June 11, 2025
Women who reside in the Jack M. Satter House Hebrew SeniorLife residence in Revere, Mass., who modeled for the “Spectacular Seniors” 2025 calendar (project manager Rabbi Lior Nivo is sixth from left), are guests and VIPs on “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” April 24, 2025. Photo by Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal.
‘Calendar girls’ yuk it up on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show,’ receive honor from city mayor
“Whoever thought at 90, I’d be a pin-up girl?” said Loretta Paquet, a resident of the Jack Satter House in Revere, Mass.
Carin M. Smilk
June 5, 2025
A protester holds a picture of Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman whose 2022 death in the custody of Iran’s “morality police” sparked widespread unrest in the Islamic Republic. Source: Twitter.
Iran’s next revolution will be female
By fusing symbolic disruption with policy drafting and economic self-sufficiency, women are ensuring that their movement endures far longer than any protest wave.
Amine Ayoub
June 4, 2025
Patricia Heaton speaks onstage during the 2nd Jewish Media Awards on November 12, 2024 in New York City. Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for JITC Hollywood Bureau.
Hadassah celebrates women reshaping ‘what it means to be Zionist’
The nonprofit’s 2025 “18 American Zionist women you should know” list includes a Muslim-American interfaith activist and the actress Patricia Heaton. 
Izzy Salant
May 14, 2025
The leaders of the IDF Reservists' Wives Forum. Credit: Courtesy of the Rappaport Prize.
Co-founders of IDF Reservists’ Wives Forum speak out
"The community is the strongest part of it: Being together, sharing the same goals, hardships and late-night hours," Chen Arbel tells JNS.
Amelie Botbol
April 2, 2025
Poppy-seed hamantashen at Famous 4th Street Deli in Philadelphia, established in 1923. General manager Lou Novak says the dairy version is made with “lots of butter,” sprinkled with poppy seeds on the top and sides using even more butter, March 2, 2025. Photo by Carin M. Smilk.
Bottom line when it comes to hamantaschen: ‘Make it, eat it or showcase it’
Women gather before Purim for a no-nonsense, do-it-yourself session, flavored by some stories of family traditions.
Carin M. Smilk
March 13, 2025