Racist and anti-Semitic violence in the United States are on the rise, according to the Anti-Defamation League. The group has established the Racist Skinhead Project to monitor this phenomenon.
Feminist Betty Friedan, author of “The Feminine Mystique” and “The Second Stage,” infused her Jewishness into her writings on women’s role in the home and family.
Twenty years ago, Avital Sharansky won a hard-fought, nine-year battle for her husband Natan’s freedom from a Soviet prison. Since then, Natan has taken over the public work, while she enjoys her freedom from the limelight and the road.