From battlefield to bomb shelter, from home front to hospital, from volunteer rosters to victims' lists—women experience war in distinctive, gendered ways. These are their stories. These are their voices. Voices of Women at Wartime is an Israeli podcast that examines how women affect war and how war affects women. These are the unique perspectives and testimonies of women in their own words—a candid conversation that is sometimes hopeful, sometimes heartbreaking, and always essential as Israel navigates wartime. Hosted by Rachel Stomel and Rivkah Lubitch of the Center for Women's Justice.

Voices of Women at Wartime
Claim This Podcastby Rivkah Lubitch and Rachel Stomel
Podcast Overview
From battlefield to bomb shelter, from home front to hospital, from volunteer rosters to victims' lists—women experience war in distinctive, gendered ways. These are their stories. These are their voices. Voices of Women at Wartime is an Israeli podcast that examines how women affect war and how war affects women. These are the unique perspectives and testimonies of women in their own words—a candid conversation that is sometimes hopeful, sometimes heartbreaking, and always essential as Israel navigates wartime. Hosted by Rachel Stomel and Rivkah Lubitch of the Center for Women's Justice.
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11/7/2023
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Recent Episodes

July 2, 2024
(22) Modern Women's Midrashim in the Wake of October 7 (Part 2)
<p>In this episode we continue to study modern midrashim written by women in the wake of October 7 with Tamar Biala, editor of the "Dirshuni" series.</p> <p dir="ltr">Tamar Biala has been collecting and editing modern women's midrashim for over 20 years and published them as part of the "Dirshuni" series, with two volumes in Hebrew and one in English. The first Hebrew volume was co-edited with Nehama Weingarten-Mintz.</p> <p dir="ltr">Since October 7, Biala has received many texts relating to the Hamas attack and its aftermath. In this two-part session we will study these powerful texts written by women about grieving mothers and angry grandmothers, faith and doubt, the Jewish present and past and how they interact with one another.</p> <p dir="ltr">To learn more about women's midrashim and Dirshuni, listen to this 2002 interview with Tamar Biala: </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/dirshuni" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://newbooksnetwork.com/dirshuni&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw385I--DiyU4YriTL9rpp2p"> https://newbooksnetwork.com/<wbr />dirshuni</a></p> <p>Texts discussed in part 2:</p> <ol> <li>All Your Brothers' and Sisters' Bloods are Crying to Me from the Soil<br /> Gili Mivtzari Zivan<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aNGyHlWLSoPh-tIzkJfnit4iaG4sEcdYpAvO1sNDzzA/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aNGyHlWLSoPh-tIzkJfnit4iaG4sEcdYpAvO1sNDzzA/edit?usp=sharing</a></li> <li>Redeeming Captive Women<br /> Oshrat Shoham <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1130ptM6jQPTRuUT47bGrWLcOJD-70A00nWiuGifleXM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1130ptM6jQPTRuUT47bGrWLcOJD-70A00nWiuGifleXM/edit?usp=sharing</a></li> <li>Sleeps and Slumbers, The Guardian of Israel<br /> Rivkah Lubitch<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wr5hn_P0zmtrByKMZq4LOC7lwZzCe5uVGthg4AFl-LQ/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wr5hn_P0zmtrByKMZq4LOC7lwZzCe5uVGthg4AFl-LQ/edit?usp=sharing</a></li> <li>Midrash One People to Another<br /> Rabbi Yael Vurgan<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NmgwsUUv8mC33mawGrM_rhH8d8jcLNDg8outpF_TjCg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NmgwsUUv8mC33mawGrM_rhH8d8jcLNDg8outpF_TjCg/edit?usp=sharing </a></li> </ol> <p>Support and amplify women's voices by contributing to the making of this podcast: <a id= "m_5043521517694413548OWA86a1e63d-183b-4c1c-4f65-b1c737873ef4" href="https://bit.ly/SupportCWJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/SupportCWJ&source=gmail&ust=1700493731534000&usg=AOvVaw1Kdnyi6SEkUfRPH7OtVGgh">Donate now to the Center for Women's Justice.</a></p>

June 13, 2024
(21) Modern Women’s Midrashim in the Wake of October 7
<p dir="ltr">Tamar Biala has been collecting and editing modern women’s midrashim for over 20 years and published them as part of the “Dirshuni” series, with two volumes in Hebrew and one in English. (The first Hebrew volume was co-edited with Nehama Weingarten-Mintz.)</p> <p dir="ltr">Since October 7, Biala has received many texts relating to the Hamas attack and its aftermath. In this two-part session we will study these powerful texts written by women about grieving mothers and angry grandmothers, faith and doubt, the Jewish present and past and how they interact with one another. </p> <p dir="ltr">In the introduction to this episode, Rivkah explains the background behind women’s midrashim. If you’d like to learn more, please listen to this 2022 interview with Tamar Biala about Dirshuni: </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/dirshuni" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://newbooksnetwork.com/dirshuni&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw385I--DiyU4YriTL9rpp2p"> https://newbooksnetwork.com/<wbr />dirshuni</a></p> <p dir="ltr">See a video about Leora Ayalon’s granddaughter: </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.mako.co.il/mako-vod-keshet/heroes-s1/VOD-78a0c38dde9ec81027.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.mako.co.il/mako-vod-keshet/heroes-s1/VOD-78a0c38dde9ec81027.htm&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw2BThxY35iFlmaRJpiJAsX5"> https://www.mako.co.il/mako-<wbr />vod-keshet/heroes-s1/VOD-<wbr />78a0c38dde9ec81027.htm</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Texts discussed in Part 1:</p> <ol> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Liora Ayalon’s midrash: “The Power of a Community to Diminish Suffering in the World”<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q_-NjanK-VZ5pcPePfrSoIQZUyR4qjG4ogOlh2HBadM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q_-NjanK-VZ5pcPePfrSoIQZUyR4qjG4ogOlh2HBadM/edit?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw1hQ1r2W3-QDR2iR5Va5Xb5"> https://docs.google.com/<wbr />document/d/1q_-NjanK-<wbr />VZ5pcPePfrSoIQZUyR4qjG4ogOlh2H<wbr />BadM/edit?usp=sharing</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Nurit Hirschfeld-Skupinsky’s midrash “Midrashim of Destruction”<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ti0SrNoJHCDa6YFEo9LuVl22iFLs-q_5gw7qym_7Wa8/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ti0SrNoJHCDa6YFEo9LuVl22iFLs-q_5gw7qym_7Wa8/edit?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw2XL5qTo6U3AGTMuaqB_sBa"> https://docs.google.com/<wbr />document/d/<wbr />1Ti0SrNoJHCDa6YFEo9LuVl22iFLs-<wbr />q_5gw7qym_7Wa8/edit?usp=<wbr />sharing</a></p> </li> </ol> <p dir="ltr">Support and amplify women's voices by contributing to the making of this podcast: <a id= "m_5043521517694413548OWA86a1e63d-183b-4c1c-4f65-b1c737873ef4" href="https://bit.ly/SupportCWJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/SupportCWJ&source=gmail&ust=1700493731534000&usg=AOvVaw1Kdnyi6SEkUfRPH7OtVGgh">Donate now to the Center for Women’s Justice.</a></p>

June 13, 2024
(21) Modern Women's Midrashim in the Wake of October 7 (Part 1)
<p dir="ltr">Tamar Biala has been collecting and editing modern women's midrashim for over 20 years and published them as part of the "Dirshuni" series, with two volumes in Hebrew and one in English. The first Hebrew volume was co-edited with Nehama Weingarten-Mintz.</p> <p dir="ltr">Since October 7, Biala has received many texts relating to the Hamas attack and its aftermath. In this two-part session we will study these powerful texts written by women about grieving mothers and angry grandmothers, faith and doubt, the Jewish present and past and how they interact with one another. </p> <p dir="ltr">In the introduction to this episode, Rivkah explains the background behind women's midrashim. If you'd like to learn more, please listen to this 2022 interview with Tamar Biala about Dirshuni: </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/dirshuni" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://newbooksnetwork.com/dirshuni&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw385I--DiyU4YriTL9rpp2p"> https://newbooksnetwork.com/<wbr />dirshuni</a></p> <p dir="ltr">See a video about Leora Ayalon's granddaughter: </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.mako.co.il/mako-vod-keshet/heroes-s1/VOD-78a0c38dde9ec81027.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.mako.co.il/mako-vod-keshet/heroes-s1/VOD-78a0c38dde9ec81027.htm&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw2BThxY35iFlmaRJpiJAsX5"> https://www.mako.co.il/mako-<wbr />vod-keshet/heroes-s1/VOD-<wbr />78a0c38dde9ec81027.htm</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Texts discussed in Part 1:</p> <ol> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Liora Ayalon's midrash: "The Power of a Community to Diminish Suffering in the World"<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q_-NjanK-VZ5pcPePfrSoIQZUyR4qjG4ogOlh2HBadM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q_-NjanK-VZ5pcPePfrSoIQZUyR4qjG4ogOlh2HBadM/edit?usp%3Dsharing&source=gmail&ust=1718120731406000&usg=AOvVaw1hQ1r2W3-QDR2iR5Va5Xb5"> </a><a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1niJjmDMmEUCFaegsMxc_X5dJSU_nQadnL_wDO7TMv-8/edit?usp=sharing">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1niJjmDMmEUCFaegsMxc_X5dJSU_nQadnL_wDO7TMv-8/edit?usp=sharing</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Nurit Hirschfeld-Skupinsky's midrash "Midrashim of Destruction"<br /> <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m71SJkROg-lNBez6bfIAbOfxKjOPlagmIRmiedfoKpQ/edit?usp=sharing"> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m71SJkROg-lNBez6bfIAbOfxKjOPlagmIRmiedfoKpQ/edit?usp=sharing</a></p> </li> </ol> <p dir="ltr">Support and amplify women's voices by contributing to the making of this podcast: <a id= "m_5043521517694413548OWA86a1e63d-183b-4c1c-4f65-b1c737873ef4" href="https://bit.ly/SupportCWJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/SupportCWJ&source=gmail&ust=1700493731534000&usg=AOvVaw1Kdnyi6SEkUfRPH7OtVGgh">Donate now to the Center for Women's Justice.</a></p>
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