Women We Love!

Judith Resnik never showed any particular interest in space travel – but when NASA began recruiting women and minorities, she decided to apply anyway.

This morning, Gabrielle Giffords offered her official resignation from Congress to Speaker John Boehner.

At JWA, we love to see other organizations (and not just women’s organizations) sharing and celebrating the stories of unheralded Jewish women.

2011 was a year of celebration for Jewish women.

Adrienne Cooper passed away on Sunday evening at the age of 65 after a long fight with cancer.

I have a spreadsheet that focuses on Jewish and feminist life at every college I want to apply to.

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Last Friday, I joined members of the Jewish Women’s Archive “family” on a sad drive to New Haven for the funeral of Paula Hyman, who died on Thursday at the much-too-early age of 65. The Lucy G.

In response to the police crackdown on Occupy protests across the country, thousands of people assembled with renewed energy at Occupy Wall Street on November 17th, dubbed the Occupy Wall Street Da

As it does every year, the Forward recently published its “Forward 50” – and just like every year, the list is short on women.