Hate crimes, Promise Keepers, and more - Link Roundup Aug 7, 2009
August 7, 2009
I've got a whole slew of links for you folks today. Enjoy!
- The Pennsylvania attack is a hate crime against women [Feministing, WIMN's Voices, Feministe]
- The Promise Keepers are back, and this time they are recruiting Jews and women. Need I say it? Oy. [ReligiousDispatches]
- Women in Judaism - "It is our religious duty to dismantle patriarchy." [Mixed Multitudes]
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- Naomi Sims, pioneering African-American supermodel and so much more, passed away at age 62. [Womanist, TheRoot]
- Video interview with Michelle Goldberg on her book, The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power and the Future of the World [Feministing]
- It's no Nobel Prize, but the JWA wins Best of Brookline 2009 award for Education Services [USCA]
- Rebecca Honig Friedman's "Feisty Jewish women" roundup [Jewess]
- UJC's Kathy Manning on gender imbalance in the Federation System [The Sisterhood]
- Growing number of Jewish communal leaders in Europe are women! [The Forward]
- Orly Taiz: a woman we DON'T love! [Yo Yenta]
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I must say I am growing fond of the Link Roundups. It's like Forest Gump's box of chocolate, You never know what you are going to get. (And a special thanks for the link on Orly Tiaz. Such entertainment value!)