Woman of Worth – Maya Rigler
“When life hands you lemons, make lemonade” is a favourite epithet of Maya Rigler, the thirteen year old girl whose life thus far has...
Woman of Worth – Simone Mazin
For many mothers, life can be a bit of a juggling act between work and home life, but for mother of two, Simone Mazin...
Woman of Worth – Tzipora Zelmanowitz
At the tender age of 26, Tzipora Zelmanowitz of Queens, New York, had been no stranger to sentiments of despondency and despair. The vast...
Woman of Worth – Suzie Simons
This week, Suzie Simons was lucky enough to be a guest at a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in recognition of her voluntary...
Woman of Worth – Marthe Cohn
Winston Churchill once famously said, “I never worry about action, but only inaction”. It is a sentiment that seems to have been shared by...
Woman of Worth – Sylvia Barnett
As her first yahrzeit approaches, Sylvia Barnett’s family would like to share her story with the readers of the Jewish Weekly, remembering her achievements,...
Woman of Worth – Shaindl Jen Statman Stein
“No matter what - get up, dress up, show up and never give up.”
Whilst at first glance, this could be dismissed as a glib...
Woman of Worth – Chaya Ben Baruch
“A special needs child opens a place in your heart that no one else can open” asserts Chaya Ben Baruch. Certainly, she is more...
Woman of Worth – Michelle Barnett
Educated at Haberdashers School and a year studying in Israel, Michelle then completed her Psychology degree in Manchester, followed by an MA in psychotherapy...
Behin the business card – Rachel Creeger
Being an orthodox Jewish woman, and a stand-up comedian may not be an obvious combination, but Rachel Creeger has managed to find the right...
