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The Tribe's Better Half


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Comics by Jewish Women, Agunah seeks help from Congressman, and more news from TJC

My story on “Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women,” a touring exhibition, comes about 8 mins, 23 secs into the video.

See more news from The Jewish Channel at the TJC Newsdesk blog, and check out TJC’s YouTube channel!




TJCs The Salon Episode 16: Stuff Girls Say, Gender Segregation, Roe v. Wade and More

The Salon is the first and only Jewish women’s television show. Hosted by the Forward’s Jane Eisner, with Rachel Sklar of Change The Ratio. The latest episode features Gaby Dunn (NY Times Magazine, 100interviews.com), Nancy Kaufman (National Council of Jewish Women), and Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi (The Israel Project).

Here are a couple extended clips from the episode.

S**t Girls Say:

On the Absence of Women in Jewish Public Life:




Flashmob in Beit Shemesh

I often think flashmobs are dumb, but this is awesome.




Modest Wedding Gowns and More News from TJC

The video version of my previous post comes 4 min, 28 secs into the video. Also, check out the story on Manischewitz’s move to Newark, NJ, and the rest of the news.
Watch TJC’s Week in Review every week at newsdesk.tjctv.com.




What Kate Middletons Wedding Dress Means For Jewesses


photo credit: Ben Stansall/AFP, Getty Images

Shopping for a modest wedding dress just got a whole lot easier for Orthodox Jewish brides and others concerned with covering up for their weddings. No doubt long sleeved wedding dresses, a la Kate Middleton’s by Sara Burton of Alexander McQueen, will be much easier to come by next season. Though something must be done about that plunging neckline…




Manning Up and More, on TJCs The Salon

TJC’s The Salon is the first-ever television show about Jewish women’s issues. On the latest episode, author Kay Hymowitz discusses her controversial new book, Manning Up: How The Rise of Women Has Turned Men Into Boys.
She’s joined by philanthropist Barbara Dobkin, Sisterhood contributing editor Elissa Strauss, and hosts Jane Eisner (editor of The Forward) and Rachel Sklar (Mediaite.com) for a discussion about why men dominate magazine bylines; is congress endangering womens health?; and the Mike Huckabee/Natalie Portman debate.

Watch the complete episode on The Jewish Channel — – Time Warner channel 528, Cablevision iO channel 291, RCN channel 268, Verizon FiOS channel 900, and Cox Cable channel 1.




For Purim, Marisa Tomeis Debut As Queen Esther

I came across this while looking through TJC Newsdesk archives. Fun!




New Episode of TJCs The Salon Is Up!

The Salon is a monthly Jewish women’s discussion show on The Jewish Channel. On this episode, five fabulous Jewesses discuss the legacy of Debbie Friedman; the Gabrielle Giffords shooting; segregated buses in Israel; the rape conviction of former Israeli president Moshe Katsav, the latest battle in the Mommy Wars; and why having a Jewish Miss America matters, or doesn’t.

Watch the full episode on The Jewish Channel — channel 291 on Cablevision iO, channel 528 on Time Warner, channel 900 on Verizon FiOS, channel 268 on RCN, channel 1 on Cox Cable.
More info at tjctv.com.




Minnie Driver on Playing a Jewish Princess and More: TJCs Week in Review



Jewesses Discuss the Tea Party, b****t Cancer Awareness and More: The Salon Episode 08

The new episode of “The Salon,” TJC’s women’s issues discussion show, went up this week, and it’s super fantastic if I do say so myself.
This episode features Jezebel.com’s Irin Carmon, Moment Magazine’s Nadine Epstein, and JTS education professor Carol Ingall, editor of The Women Who Reconstructed American Jewish Education, 1910-1965. They’re three really smart women who have very strong opinions. And the show’s hosts, Forward editor Jane Eisner and Mediaite.com’s Rachel Sklar, are fabulous as always.

Check out the promo above and watch the full episode on The Jewish Channel — channel 528 on Time Warner, channel 268 on RCN, channel 291 on Cablevision iO Optimum, channel 900 on Verizon FiOs, and channel 1 on Cox Cable. More info at tjctv.com






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