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Russian church leader cites women’s psyche as reason for banning abortions without husbands’ permission

A senior religious leader has sparked debate in Russia by urging new limits on abortion access. According to The Moscow Times, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’, the head of the Russian Orthodox ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Orthodox Judaism is making space for women’s religious leadership — even without traditional ordination

When people picture a rabbi, they may imagine a man standing in front of a congregation in a synagogue. But “rabbi” means much more than that. For example, a rabbi could be a teacher, a nonprofit ...
The Conversation

Orthodox Judaism is making space for women’s religious leadership – even without traditional ordination

Michal Raucher received funding from the Israel Institute, the University of Cincinnati, and the Hadassah Brandeis Institute to conduct research related to this article. When people picture a rabbi, ...