abortion

‘Politicians in robes’: How a sharp right turn has endangered trust in the US Supreme Court

US Supreme Court's polarization post-Dobbs ruling raises concerns, eroding trust in its neutrality and independence.

What does Jewish law say about objecting to medical procedures?

May a Jew perform or participate in a procedure that goes against his or her religious beliefs?

By SHLOMO M. BRODY
08/03/2024

Missouri accuses Planned Parenthood of 'trafficking' minors to get abortions

The lawsuit cites undercover footage released by the conservative Project Veritas showing a Planned Parenthood Great Plains employee offer to arrange an abortion for a 13-year-old in Kansas.

By REUTERS
29/02/2024
Talmud [illustrative]

Honoring EFRAT: An organization that provides support to parents

How wise is the Talmud, and how wonderful is the organization called EFRAT. 

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN
17/02/2024

Israel readies for possibility of pregnancies in female hostages raped by Hamas

When the pregnancy is a result of a terrorist who previously murdered her relatives and brutally raped her, the emotional aftermath is unimaginable, leaving lasting psychological scars.

Planned Parenthood condemns rape by Hamas on Oct. 7

“On October 7, Hamas unleashed a brutal attack in Israel,” the statement reads, “killing over one thousand civilians, sexually assaulting women and girls, and kidnapping over 200 people."

Abortion rights advocates, Democrats score wins in US elections

Democrats and abortion rights advocates notched a string of electoral victories on Tuesday – including in conservative Ohio and Kentucky.

By REUTERS
08/11/2023

Nebraska mother receives two years prison for helping daughter with abortion

The sentencing was held in July and convicted the woman of providing an abortion after 20 weeks gestation.

Women protesting for abortion rights, forty-five years after Roe v. Wade

Democrats push abortion rights to heart of 2024 campaign

The Supreme Court ruling last year left it up to the states to set their own rules for abortions, leaving women facing a patchwork of different reproductive rights depending on where they live.

By REUTERS
01/09/2023

The US, Israel aren't safe for liberal Jewish women - opinion

The current Israeli government is waging a war on women’s rights, and the US rolled back Roe v. Wade. As a woman, as a Liberal Jew, I am now scared.

By TALIA KAINAN
21/08/2023
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