By Rabbi Sharon Brous — 2017
Millions of people around the world took to the streets in Women’s Marches, proclaiming fidelity to basic fundamental rights for women, people with disabilities, religious minority groups, immigrants and all vulnerable populations.
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They’re reclaiming the tradition of female leadership and turning the old, white, male-dominated perspective of history on its head.
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