{"product_id":"9781402288869","title":"The War on Women in Israel: A Story of Religious Radicalism and the Women Fighting for Freedom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS EYE-OPENING LOOK AT THE RISING OPPRESSION OF  ISRAELI WOMEN OFFERS A RALLYING CRY FOR HOW WOMEN EVERYWHERE CAN FIGHT BACK.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ACROSS ISRAEL-one of the world's  most democratic countries-women are being threatened and abused as  ultra-Orthodox Jewish factions seek to suppress them. In this stunning exposé,  award-winning author and leading Jewish women's activist Elana Sztokman reveals  the struggles of Israeli women against this increasing oppression, from  segregation on public buses-in a move Hillary Clinton called \"reminiscent of  Rosa Parks\"-to being silenced in schools and erased from newspapers and ads.  This alarming patriarchal backlash isn't limited to Israel either: its  repercussions endanger the rights and freedoms of women from Afghanistan to  America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there's hope as well:  courageous feminist activists within the Orthodox world are starting to demand  systemic change on these fronts, and, with some support from non-Orthodox  advocates, they're creating positive reforms that could help women everywhere. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending interviews with original  investigative research and historical context, Sztokman traces the evolution of  this struggle against oppression and proposes solutions for creating a  different, more egalitarian vision of religious culture and opportunity in  Israeli society and around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFearless and inspiring, \u003cem\u003eThe War  on Women in Israel \u003c\/em\u003ebrings to light a major social and international issue  and offers a rousing call to action to stop the repression of women in Israel  and worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47171578233072,"sku":"9781402288869","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781402288869_p0.jpg?v=1763715022","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781402288869","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}