JEWISH LINK OF NEW JERSEY By JLNJ Staff | August 02, 2018 I was gratified to read Rabbi Menachem Genack’s positive review of the book “Nishmat HaBayit: Responsa on Pregnancy, Birth and Family Planning” in your July 26 edition. I too found the work containing contributions from several knowledgeable Yoatzot Halacha to be thorough and… Read More
THE NEW YORK JEWISH WEEK By Amy Sara Clark | June 6, 2018 When Dr. Bat-Sheva Lerner Maslow was in medical school, she tried to find a specialty besides obstetrics and gynecology, with its long, unpredictable hours. But other fields just paled in comparison, Maslow said. It was a good thing, because in terms of… Read More
THE ATLANTA JEWISH TIMES By Sarah Moosazadeh | July 18, 2018 Young Israel of Toco Hills has been awarded $5,000 by the Orthodox Union’s Women’s Initiative Challenge Grant. Young Israel of Toco Hills has been awarded $5,000 by the Orthodox Union’s Women’s Initiative Challenge Grant to create the Women’s Seder Avodat Yamim Noraim. The project,… Read More
THE JEWISH LINK NEW JERSEY By Rabbi Menachem Genack | July 26, 2018 Reviewing: “Sefer Nishmat HaBayit: Responsa on Pregnancy, Birth and Family Planning.” Edited by Rabbanit Chana Henkin and Rabbi Yehuda Henkin. Midreshet Nishmat and Maggid Books. 2018. Hebrew. 374 pages. ISBN-13: 978-9655262346. This collaborative work consists of 63 teshuvot on subjects related to… Read More
ATLANTA JEWISH TIMES by Leah Harrison | September 26, 2017 Knowledgable Women Maintain Family Purity Many observant women, for reasons of modesty, do not consult rabbis with intimate questions. Although the Modern Orthodox synagogue has had yoatzot as scholars in residence, Sinensky is the first official hire for the community, Young Israel Rabbi Adam Starr said. She… Read More
THE TIMES OF ISRAEL By Staff | April 19, 2017 Rabbanit Chana Henkin, founder of program to train female halachic advisers, heads the list of 14 chosen for May ceremony See original article US-born Rabbanit Chana Henkin, a trailblazing educator of religious Jewish women will be among those to light a ceremonial torch during this… Read More
Nishmat salutes the Jewish Week for its recognition of Yoetzet Halacha Nechama Price’s tremendous contribution to women’s Talmudic and Halachic Scholarship and leadership. Nechama is a graduate of Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center’s U.S. Yoatzot Halacha Fellows Program. Click here to read the full article! Read More
THE JEWISH LINK by Elizabeth Kratz | October 15, 2015 Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center, a branch of the Jeanie Schottenstein Center for Advanced Torah Study for Women in Jerusalem, has a U.S. Yoatzot Halacha Fellows Program, which is hosted at Teaneck’s Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls. This month, the program is holding its second-ever graduation,… Read More
JEWISH LINK NJ by Tamar Snyder Chaitovsky | July 16, 2015 On Monday evening, July 20, the Teaneck Yoetzet Halacha Initiative will present a series of dramatic monologues written by women from our community addressing the joys and challenges that Jewish women may experience at various stages in their lives. These include halachic infertility and the… Read More
THE JEWISH LINK NJ by Sherry S. Kirschenbaum | May 28, 2015 What happens when a woman stops having children? This rarely discussed intimate subject was the focus of a shiur given by Yoetzet Halacha Nechama Price on “What to Expect After You Are Done Expecting: From Birth Control to Menopause.” Held May 5 at the… Read More
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