Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jewish vs. feminist: These women say NYC’s mayoral election is forcing a painful choice

Tracey Wells didn’t necessarily want to see Andrew Cuomo resign in disgrace as New York’s governor in 2021. “But I firmly believe that you believe women,” Wells, the owner of a recruitment firm, said, ...
New York Daily News

Jewish immigrant women pioneers of U.S. labor

Labor day in America is a necessary observance of the ongoing struggle for workers’ rights. While some know about the pivotal role of Jewish immigrant women in that history, many don’t. They were the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Meet the pioneering Jewish female comedian you’ve probably never heard of

Jean Carroll is considered the first Jewish woman to do stand-up comedy. Now, an event aims to introduce New Yorkers to this influential yet little-known legend. Before there was Joan Rivers and Susie ...
The New York Times

‘Nobody Wants This’ Is Back. So Is Jewish Debate Over Its Depictions.

Season 1 of the hit Netflix rom-com caught heat for its portrayal of Judaism, Jewish women in particular. With Season 2 now out, viewers are watching closely. Members of Rabbi Danny Stein’s Jewish ...
The Conversation

Nobody Wants This: season two tries to push beyond stereotyping Jewish women, but doesn’t get very far

Sarah Godfrey does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The Forward

Feminist vs. Jewish: These women say NYC’s mayoral election is forcing a painful choice

(New York Jewish Week) — Tracey Wells didn’t necessarily want to see Andrew Cuomo resign in disgrace as New York’s governor in 2021. “But I firmly believe that you believe women,” Wells, the owner of ...