The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/violence-against-women-act/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:50:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Violence Against Women Act | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/violence-against-women-act/ 32 32 Jewish battered women shed ‘happy tears’ on Mother’s Day https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-battered-women-shed-happy-tears-on-mothers-day/ Sat, 11 May 2013 23:36:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=498698 Sending flowers to shelters via a Jewish Women International project raises abused mothers' spirits -- and public awareness

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]]> Jewish groups praise Senate on Violence Against Women Act https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-groups-praise-senate-on-violence-against-women-act/ Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:14:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=374684 Past efforts to renew the measure were stymied by objections in the House of Representatives

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]]> Reform, NCJW oppose GOP act on Violence Against Women https://www.timesofisrael.com/reform-ncjw-oppose-gop-act-on-violence-against-women/ Fri, 18 May 2012 06:48:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=104096 GOP act removes new explicit protections to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community; adds tough restrictions to existing protections for illegal immigrants

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