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  Israel’s ‘Handmaids’ become a defining image of the mass protests against Netanyahu’s judicial reforms

  Posted by  Gatherer on March 19, 2023 at 9:21 AM

  Israeli women’s rights activists dressed as characters in the popular television series, “The Handmaid’s Tale,” protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, March 11, 2023.

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  Women dressed as “Handmaids” are at the forefront of mass protests against the Netanyahu government. Netanyahu’s plans to lessen the power of the Israeli supreme court.  This is the 11th week of protests against the proposals. 

  A phalanx of women in red robes and white caps — a representation of Margaret Atwood’s dystopian  “A Handmaid’s Tale” — has become one of

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