Part activist, part influencer, Adina Sash will do anything to rescue Orthodox women she sees as trapped in their marriages.

The idea of the “sex strike” originates from Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, the Greek comedy where the women of Athens refrained from sleeping with their husbands in order to pressure them to end the ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Around 1 a.m. Wednesday night, Brooklyn-based activist Adina Sash received a phone call she had long awaited: Malky Berkowitz, 29, a fellow Orthodox woman, had finally ...

A controversial women’s rights protest in the ultra-Orthodox community of Kiryas Joel is raising awareness to a centuries-old religious law that Jewish activists say is “trapping” women in unhappy and ...

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More than 800 women are refusing to have sex in an insular community an hour from New York (Picture: Adina Sash) Women in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community near New York are taking an unusual ...

“People always say the longer it is, the sluttier it is,” said Esther Adina Sash, a 30-year-old mother of two from Flatbush. Specifically, she’s referring to the sheitels, or wigs, that she and other ...

New York Jewish Week — Around September 11, Brooklyn-based activist Adina Sash received a phone call she had long awaited: Malky Berkowitz, 29, a fellow Orthodox woman, had finally received a “get,” ...