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Women to Watch

10 Women to Watch in 5773

“I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are,” wrote the late Nora Ephron. The admired writer and director could have been describing the women we honor this fall as Women to Watch in 5773.

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A Caring Gift for a Breast Cancer Surgery Patient

Dr. Elizabeth Chabner Thompson has used her knowledge as a physician and a patient to create products helping women facing breast surgery.

Successful Women

Lauren Greenfield On Her Latest Documentary

Queen of Versailles director wins Sundance award for the film that she says surprised her and turned out to be “so universal and symbolic.”

 
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Q&A: Comedienne Rachel Dratch

This former SNL cast member is now embracing motherhood—but she hasn’t stopped making people laugh.

 

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Q&A: Laurel Bellows, American Bar Association President

The largest voluntary professional association’s leader explains why she’s making combating human trafficking the priority of her administration.

 

Successful Women

Meet Marissa Jaret Winokur

The star of the Broadway show Hairspray, which opened 10 years ago this August, is now appearing in a TV Land comedy, Retired at 35.

 
 
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Broadway Baby

A Conversation with Great White Way veteran Judy Kaye, who is up for a 2012 Tony Award.

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Catching Up with Lisa Loeb

The versatile singer, now a mom, is blogging about babies and creating award winning albums for kids.



Eat

Eat. Write. Travel. Cook.

In her new book, Gail Simmons charts her rise from Jewish girl from Toronto who loved food to someone who built a stellar career doing what she loved most.

 
Philanthropy & Service

Hearing the Needs of the Jewish Deaf

The Shabbat of May 5, 2012, has been designated to raise awareness about the needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing Jews.

 

 
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Helping Women Embrace Their Power

Gloria Feldt talks about her book giving women the tools and insights they need to achieve the parity at home and in the workplace.


Philanthropy & Service

The Power of Advocacy

We salute four Jewish women working to end domestic violence.

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