Ruth A. Seligman, Author at Women's eNews

Bus Beating Puts Orthodox Women on Online Alert

By Ruth A. Seligman ● Politics ● December 22, 2006

An e-mail listserv for activist Orthodox women caught on early to the story of a woman who was attacked on a Jerusalem bus for disobeying custom and not moving to the back of the bus. Subscribers compare the woman to Rosa Parks.

Jewish Women’s Calendar Celebrates Sports Stars

By Ruth A. Seligman ● Uncategorized ● October 4, 2005

Jewish female sports stars can call 5766 a year of their own as a research institute calendar celebrates women who do far more than the stereotypes convey.

Orthodox Women Read Torah in Mixed Services

By Ruth A. Seligman ● Uncategorized ● October 6, 2003

Traditionally, women have been locked out of reading the Jewish holy book in Orthodox Holy Day celebrations. But a small movement of female Torah readers is gaining ground both in the United States and Israel.

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