In the News
June 2013
Women pray at wall under protection Leader-Telegram-14 hours ago
Prayers for the Western Wall Toledo Blade-15 hours ago
Fetishizing the Western Wall Daily Beast-Jun 14, 2013
Women: Talk To The Wall Daily Beast-Jun 14, 2013
Weekly roundup of world briefs from JTA Heritage Florida Jewish News-Jun 14, 2013
Standing with the Women of the Wall Jweekly.com-Jun 13, 2013
You must have cookies enabled to use subscription service Jewish Advocate-Jun 12, 2013
Dispelling nine myths about Women of the Wall Haaretz-Jun 12, 2013
Protesters restrained as Women of Wall pray Australian Jewish News-Jun 11, 2013
Observing options Sun-Sentinel-Jun 11, 2013
Victory for Israel’s women of the wall after 25 year campaign The Guardian-Jun 9, 2013
Just let us pray in peace Israel Hayom- June 11, 2013
Women of the Wall should pray as they wish Los Angeles Times- June 11, 2013
At Women of the Wall Service, Tables Are Turned Jewish Daily Forward June 11, 2013
Women Of The Wall Pray At The Western Wall With Few Ultra … Huffington Post- June 11, 2013
The Kotel is for Us, Too Jewish Daily Forward- June 11, 2013
Supporting roles: Men stand in solidarity with Women of the Wall +972 Magazine June 11, 2013
Small protest, no Torah service, but a ‘beautiful prayer’ Canadian Jewish News June 11, 2013
Women of the Wall’s one way street Jerusalem Post- June 11, 2013
Victory for Israel’s women of the wall after 25 year campaign The Guardian-Jun 9, 2013
Women pray peacefully at key Jerusalem Jewish site Greenwich Time-Jun 10, 2013
Police: Women pray peacefully at Jerusalem site Las Vegas Sun-Jun 10, 2013
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz: Showing Up For Women Of The Wall The Jewish Week-Jun 9, 2013
Despite fears, haredi protest against WoW minimal Jerusalem Post-Jun 9, 2013
No violence this time when ‘Women of the Wall’ pray at the Western … God Discussion-Jun 9, 2013
US Jews hope for an equitable solution to Kotel strife The Times of Israel-Jun 9, 2013
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz: I Didn’t Show Up, And I Regret It The Jewish Week-Jun 9, 2013
Jewish women’s group prays peacefully at key Jerusalem holy site Edmonton Journal-Jun 9, 2013
WATCH: Women of the Wall pray largely unimpeded The Times of Israel-Jun 9, 2013
Women of the Wall prayers at Kotel end peacefully after police … Haaretz-Jun 9, 2013
Despite fears, Women of the Wall service ends without incident Israel Hayom-Jun 9, 2013
Women of the Wall Pray At The Kotel For The Second Time Getty Images-Jun 9, 2013
LIVE BLOG: Women of the Wall pray at the Kotel for the second time … Haaretz-Jun 9, 2013
Women of the Wall Searching for Next ‘Struggle’ The Jewish Press-Jun 8, 2013
Haredim protest against Women of Wall at Kotel Ynetnews-Jun 8, 2013
Religious Tolerance and Mutual Respect Rather Than Polarization Algemeiner-Jun 7, 2013
Haredim protest against Women of the Wall at Kotel Ynetnews-Jun 8, 2013
Police prepare for Western Wall showdown The Times of Israel-Jun 8, 2013
LA rabbis publish open letter urging calm and respect at Western Wall Haaretz-Jun 7, 2013
Tensions high as Women of the Wall set to pray Sunday Israel Hayom-Jun 7, 2013
Pride, not prejudice The Times of Israel-Jun 7, 2013
May 2013
Vandals target home of Women of the Wall activist The Times of Israel- May 20 2013
Women of The Wall Leader Threatened By Vandals The Jewish Week-May 22 2013
Haredim heckle, harass Women of Wall during prayer Jerusalem Post- May 10 2013
Women of the Wall Israel Hayom May 16 2013
Israel’s attorney general won’t appeal ruling on women’s prayer TriValley Central May 11, 2013
Women worshippers attacked by ultra-Orthodox men at Western Wall Salon May 11, 2013
10 Things to Know for Today Salon May 11, 2013
Israeli police guard women praying at Jewish site Alpena News May 11, 2013
Anger and Tears in Clash at Jerusalem’s Western Wall Wall Street Journal May 11, 2013
Standoff at Western Wall Over Praying by Women New York Times May 11, 2013
Protesters held at Western Wall Oman Tribune May 11, 2013
Brawl at Jerusalem’s Western Wall as police prevent disruption of … Irish Times May 11, 2013
Jews clash at Wall over women’s rites Press Herald May 11, 2013
A Watershed Week For Jerusalem’s Women Daily Beast May 11, 2013
Cleveland group shows support for Women of the Wall Cleveland Jewish News May 11, 2013
Dispatch from the front lines of Women of the Wall Jewish Telegraphic Agency May 11, 2013
Western Wall rabbi calls for calm ahead of Women of the Wall service Jewish Telegraphic Agency May 11, 2013
The Day Women of Wall Gained Legitimacy in Jewish World Jewish Daily Forward May 11, 2013
Haredi Orthodox youth mob Western Wall to protest women’s prayer … Jewish Post May 11, 2013
Photos of the Day: May 10 Wall Street Journal May 11, 2013
Watch: Police safeguard prayers for Women of the Wall The Times of Israel May 11, 2013
Protesters throw stones as women pray at Jerusalem’s Western Wall The Times May 11, 2013
Reform, Conservative leaders urge probe into roles of rabbis in … Haaretz-May 10, 2013
A resonant reversal at the Wall, as police protect the pluralists The Times of Israel-May 10, 2013
Police form human chains to quell protest at Jerusalem’s Western Wall New York Daily News-May 10, 2013
NYC Prayer Service Supports Women of the Wall Tablet Magazine-May 10, 2013
Jerusalem’s Western Wall protests over equality – video The Guardian- May 10, 2013
Orthodox men hurl stinkbombs at women praying at Jerusalem’s … Telegaph.co.uk- May 10, 2013
On wearing grandpa’s tefillin at the Wall The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.- May 10, 2013
Ultra-orthodox Jews harass Women of the Wall during prayer at wall UPI.com-May 10, 2013
Arrests as women pray at Jerusalem’s Western Wall BBC News-May 10, 2013
Western wall protests 2 GlobalPost- May 10, 2013
Praying: A Mitzvah, Not a Crime Jewish Daily Forward (blog)-May 10, 2013
Praying For Peace: A Rabbinical Student Reports On Rosh Hodesh … The Jewish Week-May 10, 2013
World/nation briefs News Sentinel-May 10, 2013
The Tables Turn at the Western Wall Tablet Magazine-May 10, 2013
Police protect women worshippers at Wailing Wall FRANCE 24-May 10, 2013
WATCH: Thousands of ultra-Orthodox protest women’s prayer at … +972 Magazine May 10, 2013
Daybreak: Ultra-Orthodox Riot at Women’s Kotel Service Tablet Magazine-May 10, 2013
Women harrassed as they pray at Western Wall in Jerusalem euronews-May 10, 2013
Orthodox teens throw rocks at Women of Wall Jewish Chronicle-May 10, 2013
Arrests mar landmark Jerusalem women’s prayers Yahoo!7 News-May 10, 2013
Women Of The Wall Attacked By Ultra-Orthodox Haredim While … Huffington Post-May 10, 2013
Jerusalem: Haredim attack Women of the Wall Ynetnews-May 10, 2013
Clashes Erupt At Women of The Wall Prayer Service in Jerusalem Getty Images-May 10, 2013
Haredim heckle, harass Women of Wall during prayer Jerusalem Post-May 10, 2013
Protesters hurl rocks in clashes over Women of the Wall prayer … Haaretz-May 10, 2013
Women and Orthodox Waver Over Plan for Egalitarian Prayer at … Jewish Daily Forward-May 10, 2013
Western Wall rabbi: Pictures of riots ‘hurt the eye’ Ynetnews-May 9, 2013
After Friday’s confrontation, are more haredi protests ahead? Jewish Telegraphic Agency (blog)-May 10, 2013
Western Wall rabbi: Pictures of riots ‘hurt the eye’ Ynetnews-May 9, 2013
Haredim hurl rocks at Women of the Wall’s bus Ynetnews-May 9, 2013
Thousands of ultra-Orthodox protesting Women of the Wall prayer … Haaretz-May 9, 2013
Reform Movement: Haredi leaders desecrated Kotel’s sanctity Ynetnews-May 9, 2013
Haredi women mass at Kotel for standoff with feminist group The Times of Israel-May 9, 2013
Tense standoff expected in Jerusalem as Women of the Wall hold … Haaretz-May 9, 2013
Kotel plan loses both sides support Heritage Florida Jewish News-May 9, 2013
Sundown: Western Wall Showdown Looming? Tablet Magazine-May 9, 2013
Haredi school girls to protest against Women of the Wall Jerusalem Post-May 9, 2013
Answered Prayers? Huffington Post-May 3, 2013
April 2013
Women of the Wall fight on Jerusalem Post-Apr 28, 2013
Historic victory in court for Women of the Wall Jerusalem Post-Apr 25, 2013
victory in court for Women of the Wall Jerusalem Post-Apr 25, 2013
An open letter to Leah Aharoni, on behalf of religious freedom in Israel Haaretz-May 1, 2013
Western Wall Prayers Women’s eNews-May 2, 2013
Court rules against Kotel arrests Australian Jewish News-May 2, 2013
What Modern Orthodox Jews Think of Women of the Wall New Voices-May 1, 2013
Don’t Waste Israel’s Moment For Change The Jewish Week-May 1, 2013
Women Win Major Victory in District Court – Jewish Voice The Jewish Voice-May 1, 2013
Lapid backs equal status for non-Orthodox groups Jerusalem Post-Apr 18, 2013
Women of the Wall Relish Victory, Won’t Support Temple Mount Prayer The Jewish Press-Apr 30, 2013
Women of the Wall Relish Victory, Won’t Support Temple Mount Prayer The Jewish Press-Apr 30, 2013
The Women’s Wall Tablet Magazine-Apr 29, 2013
Women of the Wall continue fighting for freedom of worship Examiner.com Apr 29, 2013
The new Orthodox face of Women of the Wall Haaretz April 19, 2013In German: Teure Gleichberechtigung
Court Rules for Women in Western Wall Dispute New York Times April 12, 2013
In French: Le Figaro Jérusalem: féministes juives interpellées
Sharansky: Kotel arrests flag need to resolve issue Jerusalem Post April 12, 2013
Women challenge exclusion by Orthodox practices at Israel’s … Washington Post April 12, 2013
Sharansky proposes egalitarian section at Kotel Jerusalem Post April 12, 2013
Women challenge Orthodox practice at Israel’s Western Wall Washington Post April 12, 2013
Top 5 Reasons To Accept Sharansky’s Western Wall Compromise Daily Beast-Apr 10, 2013
Kotel Rabbi: Ban on WoW prayer won’t be enforced Jerusalem Post-Apr 4, 2013
Jerusalem police detain women at Western Wall for wearing tallit Haaretz-Apr 10, 2013
Jerusalem police detain two women at Western Wall for wearing tallit Haaretz-Apr 10, 2013
Jerusalem police detain two women at Western Wall for wearing tallit Haaretz-Apr 10, 2013
Jewish prayer at Western Wall ready to go co-ed? USA TODAY-Apr 10, 2013
Hoffman’s prayer and the Sharansky Buraq conspiracy Jerusalem Post April 12, 2013
Women of the Wall accused of hiding true intentions WND.com April 12, 2013
Women arrested for wearing men’s prayer shawls at Jerusalem’s … Irish Times April 12, 2013
Israeli court rules for women in Western Wall dispute Globe and Mail April 12, 2013
Kotel rabbi ‘can live with’ egalitarian prayer site Jerusalem Post-Apr 10, 2013
Israeli court rules for women in Western Wall dispute Globe and Mail April 12, 2013
Kotel rabbi ‘can live with’ egalitarian prayer site Jerusalem Post-Apr 10, 2013
Women Arrested for Praying at Wailing Wall WILX-TV April 12, 2013
Kotel compromise raises hopes, but still faces obstacles Jweekly.com April 12, 2013
Five women detained in Israel over prayer shawls at Western Wall Los Angeles Times April 12, 2013
The women whose prayers anger Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community The Independent April 12, 2013
The Wall Does Not Belong to Us Huffington Post April 12, 2013
Free To Go The Jewish Week April 12, 2013
Sharansky to JTA: Construction of new Kotel site may begin within a … Jewish Telegraphic Agency April 12, 2013
Women arrested praying at Western Wall UPI.com April 12, 2013
End in sight for row over Western Wall women? BBC News April 12, 2013
About that Western Wall deal Jewish Telegraphic Agency April 12, 2013
Women arrested for praying at Jerusalem’s Western Wall Telegraph.co.uk April 12, 2013
Five women detained during prayers at Western Wall GlobalPost April 12, 2013
Five women detained at Women of the Wall service Canadian Jewish News April 12, 2013
WOW Claiming Groundbreaking Court Ruling The Jewish Press April 12, 2013
Five female worshippers detained at the Western Wall Israel Hayom April 12, 2013
Female worshipers released from custody The Times of Israel-Apr 11, 2013
Women of the Wall Pray At The Western Wall Getty Images-Apr 11, 2013
Five women arrested at Western Wall Jewish Chronicle-Apr 11, 2013
Women held for breaching ban at Jerusalem Western Wall BBC News-Apr 11, 2013
Reimagining the Kotel Jewish Daily Forward-Apr 11, 2013
Kotel Rabbi slams ‘provocation’ of women at Western Wall Jerusalem Post Apr 11, 2013
Women of Wall detained over prayer Ynetnews Apr 11, 2013
Rabbi endorses Western Wall prayer plan Regina Leader-Post Apr 11, 2013
Police arrest 5 women at Western Wall for wearing tallitot Jerusalem Post Apr 10, 2013
Four Women of the Wall and Haredi Man and Woman Detained The Jewish Press- Apr 10, 2013
2 female worshippers detained at Wailing Wall Ynetnews- Apr 10, 2013
Body politics and Israeli feminism Open Democracy- Apr 10, 2013
Victory at the Wall? The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.- Apr 10, 2013
Israel police to block women activists from holy site Ma’an News Agency Apr 10, 2013
Liberal Jews see a victory in proposed prayer area The Associated Press Apr 10, 2013
Western Wall plan unveiled to resolve 24-year-old prayer rights … The Guardian-Apr 10, 2013
Sharansky Urges Equal Prayer At Western Wall The Jewish Week-Apr 10, 2013
Shmuel Rabinovich, Western Wall Rabbi, Supports Mixed Gender … Huffington Post-Apr 10, 2013
Kotel Egalitarian Prayer Plan Set in Motion by Dramatic Western … Jewish Daily Forward-Apr 10, 2013
Outline sees mixed public praying at Kotel Ynetnews Apr 9, 2013
Compromise at the Wall New Jersey Jewish News Apr 9, 2013
Is a more egalitarian Western Wall coming soon? Salon-Apr 9, 2013
Sharansky to Suggest Women’s Kotel Prayers Away from Main Plaza The Jewish Press-Apr 9, 201
Women of the Wall puts weight behind egalitarian prayer plaza idea The Times of Israel-Apr 9, 2013
Women of Wall’s Hoffman to visit Sun-Sentinel-Apr 9, 2013
An Egalitarian Section at the Western Wall? Jewish Daily Forward-Apr 9, 2013
Sharansky to suggest ‘egalitarian’ section at Western Wall Jewish Chronicle-Apr 9, 2013
Women of the Wall slam new prayer restrictions Jerusalem Post-Apr 4, 2013
Rabbi: Women won’t be arrested for saying Kaddish Ynetnews-Apr 6, 2013
Reported Compromise Permits Women to Say Kaddish at Western … Algemeiner-Apr 5, 2013
The Women of the Wall and the Dictator The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Apr 5, 2013
Women’s Right To Say Kaddish In Question The Jewish Week-Apr 5, 2013
Western Wall rabbi says women will not be arrested for praying Kaddish at Kotel Haaretz - Apr 5, 2013
Tensions flare over women’s prayers at sacred Western Wall Washington Post (blog) - Apr 4, 2013
Women can’t say mourner’s prayer at Western Wall, police announce The Times of Israel - Apr 4, 2013
Israeli women’s group to defy kaddish ban UPI.com - Apr 4, 2013
Crackdown Continues for Women at Western Wall Jewish Daily Forward (blog) - Apr 3, 2013
Police: Women Can’t Say Kaddish at the Kotel Tablet Magazine - Apr 4, 2013
Anger Over Kotel Kaddish Ban Leads to Reversal Jewish Daily Forward (blog) - Apr 4, 2013
Police: Women Can’t Say Kaddish At Western Wall The Jewish Week - Apr 4, 2013
Jewish Agency works to assure women the right to pray at the Kotel J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service - Apr 4, 2013
Eretz Nehederet Women of the Wall The Times of Israel- March 20, 2013
On Solidarity with Women of the Wall: NYC Jewschool- March 18, 2013
Rabbi: Women of Wall leading to war Ynetnews- March 15, 2013
Women of the Wall chair Anat Hoffman due to speak in UK Jewish Chronicle- March 15, 2013
MK: Women of the Wall ‘Extremism’ will Lead to Conflict The Jewish Voice- March 13, 2013
MK: Women of the Wall ‘Extremism’ will Lead to Conflict The Jewish Voice- March 13, 2013
Women of the Wall finally get to pray New Jersey Jewish Standard- March 15, 2013
Banging their heads against the Wall Israel Hayom-Mar 15, 2013
Why President Obama Should Not Visit the Western Wall Religion Dispatches-March 20, 2013
American Jews rally for Women of the Wall Jewish News of Greater Phoenix- March 14, 2013
Jews of all denominations gather in New York to show solidarity with Women of Haaretz - Mar 12, 2013
American Jews protest in solidarity with Women of the Wall The Times of Israel - Mar 12, 2013
MKs join hundreds of women praying at Western Wall, defying law +972 Magazine 12.3.12
Female Israeli MKs join Women of the Wall; no arrests for first time in months Haaretz 12.3.12
Female MKs wear prayer shawls to Kotel YNET 12.3.13
Female MKs join Women of the Wall prayer service Times of Israel 12.3.13
Punk prayers, presidents and protesters: A year in women Washington Post 6.3.13
Jewish Women Challenge Western Wall Rules AlJazeera 2.3.13
February 2013
Arrested for Praying, First Hand Accoung CJ Online
Davening While Female CJ Online
Anat Hoffman Dares to Take On Israel’s Orthodox Establishment. Can She Win? Moment Magazine 28.2.13
On Purim in Jerusalem, all quiet on the Western Wall front Haaretz 25.2.13
Police Let Women Read Megillah at Kotel on Shushan Purim The Jewish Press 26.2.13
Women of the Wall read Book of Esther at Western Wall Jerusalem Post 26.2.13
Women of the Wall read Megillah undisturbed by police The Times of Israel 26.2.13
Women of the Wall Megillah reading undisturbed by Israeli police JTA 26.2.13
Women of the Wall hold costumed megila reading Jerusalem Post 26.2.13
Letter from Women of the Wall The Jewish Press 25.2.13
Rabbi Susan Silverman: Purim, Queen Esther and Women’s Prayers Huffington Post 23.2.13
Women Of The Wall And Of Israel The Jewish Week 23.2.13
From Vashti and Esther to Women of the Wall and U.S. Nuns Huffington Post 23.2.13
What’s a Christian theologian doing at a conference on secularism? Washington Post 22.2.13
Turn It, Turn It, Turn It Upside Down: Liberating the Western Wall … Huffington Post 21.2.13
The great Kotel schlep Jerusalem Post 21.2.13
The JW Q&A: Jailed For Praying At The Wall The Jewish Week 21.2.13
Sarah Silverman’s niece can visit Western Wall on Purim despite ban Jewish Telegraphic Agency 21.2.13
Police allow Sarah Silverman’s niece to visit Kotel Jerusalem Post 20.2.13
Sarah Silverman’s niece scores victory at Jerusalem police station Haaretz 20.2.13
Being detained at the Kotel Canadian Jewish News 20.2.13
Jewish Agency chair won’t tackle conflict over Women of the Wall until new coalition Haaretz 19.2.13
Purim at the Wall Ynetnews 18.2.13
Israeli women reclaim the Western Wall Israeli women reclaim the Western Wall
Sarah Silverman tweet puts women’s Western Wall protest in global spotlight The Guardian 14.2.13
Comedian Sarah Silverman’s sister, niece detained at Israel’s Western Wall CNN 14.2.13
Women Of The Wall, Sarah Silverman-Style The Daily Beast 13.2.13
Women of the Wall Rally Hits NYC in March Jewish Daily Forward 14.2.13
Israel: Women reclaim Judaism’s holiest site Global Post 13.2.1
Huffington Post Live 14.2.13
Anat Hoffman, Rabbis Jeremy Gordon & Moshe Freedman debate Women of the Wall BBC 12.2.13
On Being Attained at the Kotel on Rosh Chodesh Adar eJewish Philanthropy 13.2.13
Esther at the Wall? Huffington Post 13.2.13
Sarah Silverman’s relatives detained at protest CNN/ABC 3 12.2.13
Women Praying at Western Wall in Jerusalem Are Detained New York Times 11.2.13
Israeli police quiz 10 women for Western Wall prayers Associated Foreign Press 11.2.13
Comic Sarah Silverman’s sister detained by Israel AP 11.2.13 (also in ABC News, Huffington Post, The Australian)
10 women arrested at Western Wall for praying with prayer shawls Jewish Telegraphic Agency 11.2.13
Women of the Wall and Paratroopers Join Ranks Tablet 11.2.13
Why I Now Support Women of the Wall and Religious Freedom In Israel Huffington Post 11.2.13
Women In Prayer Shawls Detained At Judaism’s Holiest Site NPR 11.2.13
Sarah Silverman applauds sister for praying at Kotel Jerusalem Post 12.2.13
ISRAEL: Under arrest Women of the Wall stands firm with rights in worship WNN – Women News Network 12.2.13
Sarah Silverman’s sister after arrest: Western Wall ‘hijacked’ by ultra-Orthodox minority Haaretz 12.2.13
Women of the Wall: Canaries in the Coal Mine Forward 11.2.13
10 Women of the Wall members detained in Jerusalem Ynet 11.2.13
Police Make More Arrests at Kotel E Jewish Philanthropy 11.2.13
Police Arrest 10 Women of the Wall as Liberating Paratroopers Watch Jewish Press 11.2.13
10 women arrested at Kotel for wearing tallitot Jerusalem Post 11.2.13
Jerusalem police detain 10 women at Western Wall, after largest monthly gathering yet Haaretz 11.2.13
In German: http://www.zdf.de/ZDFmediathek#/beitrag/video/1840460/Frauenpower-an-der-Klagemauer
In Russian: http://www.newsru.co.il/
IDF ’67 veterans to join Women of the Wall at prayer service Haaretz 9.2.13
Women of the Wall to Hold Rosh Chodesh Prayers by the Kotel The Jewish Press 9.2.13
Feminists and ultra-Orthodox rabbis clash at the Western Wall Salon 6.2.13
Anat Hoffman’s crack in the wall Haaretz 7.2.13
Natan Sharansky Mediates Jerusalem’s Western Wall Dispute 6.2.13 The Daily Beast
Of Kotels and Knessets 5.2.13 Jerusalem Post
Equal rights for all, including the Women of the Wall 4.2.13 Haaretz
January 2013
A Funny Thing Happened at the Kotel The Jewish Journal 23.1.12
Sharansky’s New Mission: Impossible? The Jewish Week 23.1.13
Hoping to wrest Western Wall from ultra-Orthodox’s grip, groups petition High Court Haaretz 11.1.13
War on Western Wall reaches court ynet 9.1.13
Will real religious Zionist leaders please stand up? Jerusalem Post 8.1.13
With Western Wall unity crumbling, a refusenik hopes to meld women’s rights and tradition Times of Israel, JTA 8.1.13
Women at the Western Wall Washington Post 8.1.13
December 2012
US Jewish Groups Applaud Netanyahu’s Review of Western Wall Restrictions Jewish Press 30.12.12
Sharansky’s task Jerusalem Post 29.12.12
Unity Is Not Uniformity: An Open Letter to Natan Sharansky Huffington Post 28.12.12
U.S. Jewish groups welcome Netanyahu’s Western Wall initiative JTA 28.12.12
Rabbis offer plan for non-Orthodox prayer at Wall Jerusalem Post 27.12.12
Fight for women’s equality at the Western Wall fails to move secular Israelis JTA 27.12.12
Peers in prayer: Israel may review gender inequality at holy site RT 27.12.12
Netanyahu asks Jewish Agency to look into women’s prayer at Western Wall JTA 26.12.12
Netanyahu seeks solution for restrictions on women’s prayer at Western Wall Times of Israel 26.12.12
Israel to Review Curbs on Women’s Prayer at Western Wall New York Times 25.12.12
Israel revisits ban on female prayer at holy site Associated Press 25.12.12
Women Arrested at Western Wall For Refusing To Remove Prayer Shawls Jezebel 23.12.12
At a Sacred Site, a Fight Over Women and Prayer New York Times 22.12.12
Overseas student programs reeling from Western Wall arrests Haaretz 21.12.12
Women at the Wall: Wrapped in Light Like a Garment Huffington Post 21.12.12
Arresting women praying at the Wall is not a matter of faith but of power and politics Haaretz 21.12.12
Two UK teens arrested in Kotel protest Jewish Chronicle Online 20.12.12
Closing in on women at the Wall Haaretz 18.12.12
Is Kotel Alternative Women’s Back of the Bus? Forward 19.12.12
Terra Incognita: Liberating the Wall from whom? Jerusalem Post 18.12.12
Hypocrisy at the Kotel Huffington Post 19.12.12
Fighting for Freedom at the Western RJ Blog 17.12.12
In German: Beten verboten Zeit 15.12.12
Four Women Detained at Kotel For Wearing Tallit Jewish Forward 14.12.12
New Decree at the Western Wall Places Further Limits on Women’s Freedom eJewish Philanthropy 14.12.12
Four Women of the Wall arrested amid ‘escalation of restrictions’ on Jewish women’s rights Haaretz 14.12.12
RSY girls arrested in Women of the Wall protest Jewish Chronicle Online 14.12.12
Israel’s Women of the Wall Pray for Equality ABC News / Associated Press 14.12.12 (also on Huffington Post)
Tzohar rabbis oppose recognition of non-Orthodox Jewish movements Haaretz 13.12.12
Lakritz: Abuse of women’s rights is being ignored in Israel Calgary Herald 7.12.12
Temple Sinai’s first Rosh Hodesh service supports Anat Hoffman Jewish Voice and Herald 7.12.12
Back To The Wall, But Still Fighting NY Jewish Week 4.12.12
November 2012
Assessing Problems on Womens Status in Israel Forward 30.11.12
Who controls the status quo at the Western Wall? One Orthodox rabbi JTA 27.11.12
A Jewish revival meeting: Is religious pluralism possible in Israel? Jewish Journal 29.11.12
Whittier Rabbi visits her hometown of Jerusalem Whittier Daily News 29.11.12
‘Sh’ma Yisrael’ asks difficult question Cleveland Jewish News 29.11.12
Women of the Wall by Mayim Bialik Kveller.com 26.11.12
Minyan dedicated to Women of the Wall Jewish Journal 20.11.12
Solidarity with Women of the Wall Washington Jewish Week 20.11.12
Who Decides How I’m a Jew? The Jewish Week 15.11.12
Fighting for religious pluralism in Israel Jewish Journal 15.11.12
‘Woman of the Wall’ urges advocacy for pluralism New Jersey Jewish News 15.11.12
Women arrested at Western Wall while ‘praying for peace in the south Times of Israel 15.11.12
Six women detained for wearing prayer shawls at Western Wall JTA 15.11.12
Girls, women alienated at Kotel 6.11.12 Canadia Jewish News
Women of the Wall, breaking down walls 6.11.12 Haaretz
Let’s make real changes at the Western Wall 6.11.12 Jerusalem Post
Wall Of Resistance 6.11.12 Jewish Week
UPJ’s progressive vision 5.11.12 The Australian Jewish News
Sweet voices and sour fanatics5.11.12 The Jewish Chronicle
Western Wall not Orthodox or Reform, rabbi says 3.11.12 Times of Israel
Rabbi of Western Wall says no Women of the Wall 1.11.12 JTA
Women’s rights activist: We are reclaiming Judaism’s holiest site +972 Magazine 2.11.12
Mr. Prime Minister, Tear Down This Wall! My Jewish Learning 1.11.12
Western Wall not Orthodox or Reform, rabbi says JTA 1.11.12
Rabbi of Western Wall calls for unity at holy site JTA 1.11.12
October 2012
Jewish Agency heads want solution to Kotel prayer Jweekly 31.10.12
Warriors of the Western Wall Haaretz 31.10.12
Jewish Agency calls for rethink on ban on women praying at Western Wall Haaretz 31.10.12
Sundown: Calls for Western Wall Prayer Change Tablet Magazine 30.10.12
Jewish Agency committee calls for new approach to Western Wall prayer JTA 30.10.12
Power of the Purse Needed to Change Kotel Policy? The Jewish Daily Forward 30.10.12
Protestors Support Woman Arrested at Jerusalem’s Western Wall Religion and Ethics News Weekly, PBS 26.10.12
Women are Jews, too. Haaretz 26.10.12
Was the Kotel Liberated? Huffington Post 25.10.12
Arresting the Victim (Again) New Voices 25.10.12
What Orthodox monopoly? Haaretz, 25.10.12
Fighting over the Western Wall, Haaretz, 25.10.12
Anat Hoffman’s arrest at Wall galvanizes U.S. liberal groups JWeekly 25.10.12
Anat Hoffman arrest at Wall is a shanda JWeekly 25.10.12
Woman of the wall Anat Hoffman complains of treatment after arrest, The Jewish Chronicle. 24.10.12
Jewish women organize “Shema-in” in support of woman arrested at Western Wall, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 24.10.12
Scaling the Western Wall, Times of the Israel, 24.10.12
Don’t Mistake Criticism Of Policies As Lack Of Caring For Israel The NY Jewish Week 23.10.12
Jews rally around woman arrested for praying at Western Wall Washington Post 23.10.12
Who Has the Right to Pray at the Western Wall?Huffington Post 23.10.12
Thousands sign on for Shema flash mob, Times of Israel, 23.10.12
The women’s side of the Wall: How do you say ‘dehumanized’ in Israel? Haaretz, 23.10.12
Diaspora Jews stand with Women of the Wall, Jerusalem Post, 23.10.12
U.S. Conservative Jews call ‘global flashmob’ to protest arrest of Western Wall activist, Haaretz, 22.10.12
Leaders Must Speak Out on Wailing Wall Arrest, The Jewish Daily Forward, 22.10.12
Anat Hoffman’s arrest at Western Wall galvanizing liberal Jewish groups, JTA, 22.10.12
Cash, But Not Criticism, The Daily Beast, 22.10.12
Woman, shut your mouth! Times of Israel, 21.10.12
Why I Was Arrested For Praying At The Western Wall, Huffington Post, 21.10.12
Israel defender wants answers, JTA, 21.10.12
Pharaohs in our midst: Orthodox domination of women and non-Orthodox Jews in Israel, Haaretz, 21.10.12
Reform Movement leaders call for investigation into arrest of Women of the Wall leader, Haaretz, 20.10.12
Arresting for Affirming God’s Unity? Op Ed News, 19.10.12
Arrested for Praying Out Loud? Huffington Post, 19.10.12
Anat Hoffman arrested for singing at the Western Wall, Digital Journal, 19.10.12
Jew Prays, Is Arrested, Jewish Journal, 19.10.12
Religion, But Not Politics, The Daily Beast, 19.10.12
Cheering for Anat Hoffman, Velveteen Rabbi, 19.10.12
Reform leaders call for probe into Israeli colleague’s arrest, police treatment, JTA, 18.10.12
Anat Hoffman Arrested for Praying at the Kotel, Tablet Magazine, 18.10.12
Woman jailed for praying aloud at Western Wall barred from holy site for 30 days, Haaretz, 17.10.12
Leader of Jewish women’s group arrested for ‘singing’ at Western Wall, Haaretz, 17.10.12
Police Shackle Anat Hoffman for Saying Sh’ma at Kotel, Jewish Daily Forward, 17.10.12
Israeli activist arrested at Western Wall, Associated Press, 17.10.12 (also on ABC NEWS)
Police arrest Women of the Wall leader for singing, Jerusalem Post, 17.10.12
What would Henriette Szold do?, http://jewschool.com, 17.10.12
NIF Protests Anat Hoffman’s Arrest in Jerusalem, New Israel Fund, 17.10.12
The wailing shawl, The Times of Israel, 17.10.12
BREAKING: 3 women arrested while praying at Western Wall in last 24 hours, +972, 17.10.12
Leader of Jewish women’s group arrested for ‘singing’ at Western Wall, Haaretz, 17.10.12
Women of the Wall head arrested for singing at Western Wall, JTA, 17.10.12
Russian News: http://www.israel7.ru/News/
Russian News: http://www.newsru.co.il/
Making strides in Israel, and music in Cranford, New Jersey Jewish News, 10.10.12
September 2012
Women of the Wall and Pussy Riot: Unlikely partners in the same struggle, +972 Magazine, 2.9.12
Arrested For Wearing A Tallit — Or Being A Woman?, The Jewish Daily Forward, 6.9.12
For the Sin I Have Committed Before You by Praying as a Jew at the Western Wall, Huffington Post, 7.9.12
August 2012
A Shameful Day at the Western Wall, RAC Blog, 20.8.12
Women Arrested for Wearing Prayer Shawls at the Western Wall, The Jewish Week, 20.8.12
‘Womenof the Wall’ Are Detained Praying at the Western Wall, Baltimore Jewish Life, 20.8.12
Tolerance at the Kotel, Jerusalem Post, 20.8.12
Four women arrested at the Western Wall for wearing prayer shawls, Cleveland Jewish News, 20.8.12
Women arrested for donning prayer shawls at Western Wall, JTA, 20.8.12
Four women arrested for wearing prayer shawls at the Western Wall, Times of Israel, 20.8.12
Four Women Arrested at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Tikkun, 20.8.12
Be a woman and shut up, Haaretz, 20.8.12
Israel Police arrests women for wearing prayer shawls at Western Wall, Haaretz, 19.8.12
Три женщины в талитах задержаны у Стены Плача. ФОТО, Newsru.co.il, 19.8.12
‘Women of the Wall’ are detained while praying at Kotel, Jerusalem Post, 19.8.12
‘Women of the Wall’ arrested for provocation, Arutz7, 19.8.12
Women’s Group ‘Liberates’ the Western Wall, Times of Israel, 9.8.12
July 2012
Nobody was arrested today…Rosh Chodesh Av with Women of the Wall, Laurie’s Blog Har Shalom, 24.7.12 Imagine, Rabbis Without Borders, 22.7.12
June 2012
June 25: Western Wall fashion, The Jerusalem Post, 25.6.12 Women Arrested for Wearing Tallit at Kotel, Toronto to Ra’anana, 22.6.12 Women Praying in Tallit Detained at Western Wall, questioned by police, JTA, 21.6.12 Why Are Israeli Police Stopping Jewish Women from Praying?, The Huffington Post, 21.6.12 Jerusalem Police Detain Woman at Western Wall for Wearing Prayer Shawl ‘Incorrectly’, Haaretz, 21.6.12 Open Society Shut Down at the Western Wall, The Times of Israel Blog, 21.6.12 Women and Tallit, Rabbi Neil Jane’s Blog, 21.6.12 Woman Detained by Police For the Manner in Which She Wore Her Tallit, 21.6.12 Women Praying in Tallit Detained at Western Wall, questioned by police, LA Jewish Journal, 21.6.12 Praying in Israel, Interfaith Family Network Blog, 21.6.12 Rosh Hodesh Solidarity Tamuz 5572 at the Israeli Consulate in SF, 21.6.12 Women Detained at Kotel for Wearing a Tallit, The Jerusalem Post 21.6.12 Woman detained for wearing prayer shawl at Western Wall, The Times of Israel 21.6.12 Grace, love are gender neutral, Seacoast Online 10.6.12 May 2012 KC woman questioned for wearing prayer shawl at Kotel, Kansas City Jewish Chronicle 30.5.12 Detained at the Western Wall for Praying in a Tallit, One Woman Speaks Out, jewcy 25.5.12 Israel is for all Jews, not just the observant, Jweekly 24.5.12 May 25: A woman’s place in Judaism, Op-ed Letters, Jerusalem Post 24.5.12 Gender, Privilege, and Women of the Wall, State of Formation 24.5.12 No Freedom of Religion at the Western Wall, modernrabbi 24.5.12 Praying Women Questioned at Western Wall, Jweekly 24.5.12 Rabbi Lipman Responds On the Women Tallkit and Kotel Mechitza Issues, Life In Israel 24.5.12 Becoming Nobody: My Last Time (?) With Women of the Wall, 24.5.12 Putting our bodies on the line for change, jwa 24.5.12 Gender, Privilege, and the Kotel (Western Wall), blackgayjewish 23.5.12 Women in Tallit Detained, Jewish Exponent 23.5.12 Unequal Distribution at the Kotel, Life in Israel 23.5.12 Offensive. adj \ə-ˈfen(t)-siv : making attack : aggressive, Ginger Takes Israel 23.5.12 This Wall is Mine, Too, Shir Chadash 23.5.12 The Women of the Wall, blogfarm 23.5.12 Police detain women at Kotel over prayer shawls, Jerusalem Post 22.5.12 Women Questioned For Wearing Prayer Shawls At Western Wall, Jewish Week 22.5.12 Women questioned for wearing prayer shawls, UPI 22.5.12 This Wall is Mine, Too, JTS rabbinical school 22.5.12 Women of the Wall, Jew School 22.5.12 Cops Bust 3 Women For Wearing Tallits At Western Wall, Failed Messiah 22.5.12 Women Detained for Wearing Prayer Shawls at Western Wall, Forward 22.5.12 Women of the Wall, Jewschool 22.5.12 An ironic observation on freedom of religion at Judaism’s holiest site, Times of Israel 7.5.12 Schism over women’s rights in Israel, CNN 5.5.12 ‘Women of the Wall’ movement fights Israeli gender bias, The Republic 2.5.12 Hoffman has a passion to stamp out injustices in Israel, The Jewish Chronicle 2.5.12 Fear of Extremist Religious Violence Leads to Court Decision Barring Women from Praying at Religious Shrine, The Volokh Conspiracy 1.5.12 Reciprocal Receiving, Spiritualetters 18.5.12 April 2012 Hoffman has a passion to stamp out injustices in Israel, The Jewish Chronicle 30.4.12 ‘Women Of the Wall’ movement fights Israeli gender bias, post-gazette 30.4.12 Our Alternative Way to Support Israel, JC.com, 4.4.12 ‘Bridge plans must consider women’s Kotel area,’ The Jerusalem Post, 4.4.12 March 2012 Women of the Wall, Maggie Jeans 28.312 Group gathers, prays at Israeli consulate, JWeekly 1.3.12 February 2012 Voice of the People, Kol Ha’am 5.2.12 Israeli Feminist Anat Hoffman Coming to Bay Area for Nine Talks, Jweekly 2.2.12 January 2012 HBI looks at Israeli women’s struggle with segregation, Brandeis Now 25.1.12 Israeli women’s rights moving to front of bus, Jewish Journal 25.1.12 A Woman’s Place, Slate 23.1.12 Not Pro-Israel Enough?, Huffington Post 19.1.12 November 2011 Women Wearing Judaism, Jewish Boston 29.11.11 March 2011 Paying homage to ‘beginning and renewal’: New exhibit at BJE, J. Weekly 24.3.11 Editorial: Don’t Take Women’s Rights for Granted, J. Weekly 10.3.11 February 2011 Fighting for the right to practice Judaism in Israel, examiner 7.2.11 On DVD: Not allowed at the Kotel, Jewish Herald Voice 4.2.11 January 2011 Anat Hoffman Interview, CBC Radio 23.1.11 December 2010 Fighting for pluralism and equality in Israel, New Jersey Jewish News 29.12.10 Women protest against prayer ban at Wailing Wall, Digital Journal 11.12.10 Where’s The Outrage? The Surreal Mistreatment Of Women At The Western Wall, Failed Messiah 7.12.10 November 2010 Israel to invest $23M in Western Wall plaza, France 24 21.11.10 Praying By My Own Rules, The Cornell Sun 18.11.10 Anger and curses as women pray out loud at Western Wall, AFP 8.11.10 400 world rabbis ask police to project Women of the Wall, Jerusalem Post 5.11.10 October 2010 For Women of the Wall, a New Coalition of Allies, Jewish Daily Forward 22.10.10 Rabbis Launch Campaign for Women of the Wall, Jewish Journal 18.10.10 Rabbis Launch Campaign for Women of the Wall, JTA 17.10.10 Up Against the Wailing Wall, Lesley Hazleton 7.10.10 Bay Area Women Protest at Western Wall, The Bay Citizen 7.10.10 September 2010 Local women put focus on campaign for equality at Western Wall, JWeekly 30.9.10 Western Wall is for everyone- So give women equal access, Jweekly 30.9.10 Police call for Pressing Charges against Torah-carrying activist at Western Wall, Haaretz 24.9.10 Chicago-area Jewish women hold Torah to send a message Photos of women holding Torah capture religion’s divide and protest arrest of woman who held a Torah at Western Wall in Israel, Chicago Tribune 19.9.10 Let women sing at Wailing Wall: On High Holy Days, a plea to open Israel’s holiest site to all Jews, San Francisco Sentinel 12.9.10 Let women sing at Wailing Wall: On High Holy Days, a plea to open Israel’s holiest site to all Jews, NY Daily News 12.9.10 August 2010 Perfect Harmony, Jerusalem Post 20.8.10 In Israel, A Fight to Make the Wall More Inclusive, TIME 12.8.10 Women of the Wall to hold Kotel services, Jerusalem Post 11.8.10 Women holding Torah to send photos to Israeli leaders, JTA 4.8.10 Women Take on the Orthodox, IPS 9.8.10 Faith in Doubt, Jewish Review of Books July 2010 Anat Hoffman Interviewed on NPR, NPR 30.07.10 Women of the Wall headed arrested at Kotel, JTA 12.7.10 Women of the Wall Leader Arrested for Carrying a Torah Scroll, The Forward 12.7.10 Cops release Women of the Wall leader, Jerusalem Post 12.7.10 Police arrest Women of the Wall leader for praying with Torah scroll, Haaretz 12.7.10 Women arrested at the Western Wall for holding the Torah, DEMOTIX 12.7.10 May 2010 Woman attacked for tefillin imprint, JTA 13.5.10 April 2010 Holding Leaders Accountable for Kotel Violence Against Women, Forward 8.4.10 Praying Landed Her in Trouble, womenetics 14.4.10 March 2010 The Right Message at the Wall, Jerusalem Post 19.3.10 Haredim throw chairs at praying women, YNet 16.3.10 Loosey Goosey Saudi, New York Times 2.3.10 Religious Revolution and Counterrevolution in Israel, The Huffington Post 1.3.10 February 2010 Oren: Dispute at Wall will require ‘compromise’, JTA 23.2.10 Poll: 90% of Israelis want less gender-separation at Kotel, Jerusalem Post 23.2.10 Women of the Wall called ‘Nazis’, Jerusalem Post 16.2.10 Women of the Wall:Worshipers called us Nazis, Ynet 15.2.10 GTA rabbis protest arrests of women at Kotel, Ynet 13.2.10 ‘Western Wall shouldn’t be a Synagogue’, Jerusalem Post 4.2.10 January 2010 Free the Wall, Ynet 3.1.10 Women of the Wall Leader interrogated by the police, Forward 6.1.10 Liberating the Wall, Forward 6.1.10 Maybe in 2010 Zionism means enduring in prison, The Huffington Post 9.1.10 Robinsons arch “solution” is no solution, Forward 12.01.10 What the Women of the Wall want, Forward 13.1.10 Women of the Wall, Ynet 18.1.10 Leaders mull to protest restrictions at the Kotel, Forward 22.1.10 December 2009 Everyone entitled to pray at the Kotel, Cleveland Jewish News 04.12.09 Solidarity prayer called for women praying at Western Wall, JTA 10.12.09 Challenging Traditions at the Heart of Judaism, The New York Times 21.12.09 Returning to the Kotel, Ynet 23.12.09 November 2009 Jewish woman arrested over shawl, BBC News 18.11.09 A Wall For Us All, The Forward 27.11.09 February 2009 Women Worshippers Stir Row at Western Wall, Ynet 25.2.09 Orthodox Irate over women rabbis’ prayer at Western Wall, Haaretz 26.2.09