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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 478

birth control

Members of the Janes (aka the Service) in 1972. (Courtesy of HBO)
June 7, 2022, 10:03 pm
When a secret group of Chicago women defied the law to provide 11,000 safe abortions
From June 8, the HBO documentary ‘The Janes’ takes viewers back to the pre-Roe v. Wade era, and a little-known underground movement that kept women out of septic wards and morgue
By Renee Ghert-Zand
A nurse cares for a newborn baby in the Neonatal ICU of the Mofid Children Hospital in Tehran, Iran, on December 30, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)
June 16, 2020, 11:56 pm
Iran state hospitals to no longer perform vasectomies, offer contraceptives
Officials seek to give birthrate a boost with new policy; both options will still be available privately
By ToI Staff and Agencies
George Rosenkranz, shown in 2004. (Douglas A. Lockard/Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
June 25, 2019, 1:58 pm
George Rosenkranz, an inventor of the birth control pill, dies at 102
Chemist was born in Hungary and later escaped Nazis to Cuba; together with two others he synthesized progesterone and cortisone; also became a world-class bridge player
By JTA
Illustrative photo of birth control pills (Public domain)
December 16, 2017, 2:04 am
US judge blocks Trump anti-contraception measure
Ruling represents setback for president, who said all businesses could refuse to provide free birth control means to employees for religious or moral reasons
By AFP
President Donald Trump at the 2017 Value Voters Summit, October 13, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
October 15, 2017, 8:54 am
‘Merry Christmas’ to replace ‘happy holidays,’ says Trump, wooing evangelicals
In first address by a sitting US president to conservative Values Voter Summit, POTUS plays religious cards
By Jonathan Lemire and Ken Thomas
Ben Greenberg
October 12, 2017, 3:07 pm
Ben Greenberg
Trump, Judaism and birth control
There is a reason observant Jews might not celebrate limitations on insurance coverage for birth control
Illustrative photo of doctors on their way to an emergency room, on October 31, 2012. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
August 11, 2017, 10:43 pm
Health Ministry to probe hospitals that made women get rabbis’ OK for sterilization
Officials at Netanya and Bnei Brak institutions recorded telling women who sought tubal ligation to obtain permission from religious authorities
By JTA
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, visits the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray, in Jerusalem's Old City on May 22, 2017. (AFP/Pool/Ronen Zvulun)
From the WebJune 9, 2017, 4:18 pm
Jewish women’s groups challenge Ivanka on birth control rollback
Jewish Week: Six Jewish orgs ask for a meeting with the first daughter to share ‘what Jewish women in America are talking about’
By Hannah Dreyfus
President Donald Trump shows off a signed executive order to reinstitute a policy barring any recipient of US assistance from performing or promoting abortions abroad with money they receive from non-US sources, January 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
January 26, 2017, 11:46 am
Belgians join Dutch move to outflank Trump’s anti-abortion plans
Following US ban, Europeans states to form international fund for access to birth control, abortion and sex education in developing countries
By Raf Casert
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