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The Right to Choose
By Michelle Albert Last May, a 17 year-old girl in Utah paid a man $150 dollars to beat her up—kicking her in the stomach—in the hopes of inducing a miscarriage. The baby survived, and the assailant...
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Jews Support Both Life and Choice
By Steven Philp On Friday the House of Representatives passed a measure to suspend $330 million of Title X federal funding for Planned Parenthood on the grounds that tax dollars should not be granted...
View ArticleContext | Is Judaism Pro-Life or Pro-Choice?
Where you stand on most issues depends on where you sit. It’s a truism that dates back far before our polarized age. Women’s issues tend to pose this problem with particular clarity; you might say that...
View ArticleFrom 2009 | Ask the Rabbis | When Does Life Begin?
This article was originally published in the September/October 2009 issue of Moment. Independent Nineteen hundred years ago when Caesar Anthony asked this question of Rabbi Yehudah Ha’Nasee, the rabbi...
View ArticleSimone Veil: The Holocaust Survivor Who Achieved Reproductive Rights in France
Top image: Original illustration of Simone Veil by Bee Johnson. This piece was originally written as a chapter for RBG’s Brave and Brilliant Women: 33 Jewish Women to Inspire Everyone (Random House)...
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Abortion Rights: Where Jewish Ultra-Orthodox and Christian Conservatives Meet
Jewish Politics & Power is published every other week. Sign up for our newsletter for updates. 1. Roe at 50: how the Haredi community broke off America on Sunday marked 50 years since the Supreme...
View ArticleOpinion Interview with Dahlia Lithwick | Do You Really Want That Abortion?
Deep-red Indiana isn’t a state you’d ordinarily look to as the leading edge of post-Roe v. Wade abortion politics. Now, though, a case in the Indiana state courts could have consequences not just for...
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Memoir | The One Whose Love Could Not Be Substituted
More than a century has passed since her death, and still we feel the profound impact of our grandmother’s illegal abortion. In 1914, she had no access to any other kind. She was 25 years old when she...
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‘Deeply Rooted’—Pursuing Reproductive Justice Through Art
Twenty-one women artists have created art from earth, cloth and clay. They have done so to spotlight reproductive justice, bringing their passion, faith and culture to a new multimedia art exhibition...
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