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Jewish Women's Aid announces the appointment of new CEO, Sam Clifford

New CEO appointed
Global women’s rights groups silent as Israeli women testify about rapes by Hamas

Despite widespread evidence of terrorists’ systematic acts of sexual brutality on Oct. 7, most worldwide organizations either have no comment or bash IDF’s military campaign in Gaza
We can’t stay silent about abuse and sexual violence

Jewish Women’s Aid will focus on amplifying the voices of Jewish women
MeToo unless you’re a Jew

Feminist groups are whitewashing Hamas's crimes

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Feminist groups are whitewashing Hamas's crimes
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