Elana Maryles Sztokman

Elana Maryles Sztokman
Maryles in 2014
Born
Elana Maryles

(1969-12-20) December 20, 1969
Occupations
  • Sociologist
  • writer
SpouseJacob Sztokman
AwardsJewish Book Council Award (2012, 2013)
Websitejewfem.com

Elana Maryles Sztokman (born December 20, 1969) is an American sociologist, writer, and Jewish feminist activist. Her first two books, which explore the topic of gender identity Jewish community, were awarded the National Jewish Book Award. Her sixth book, When Rabbis Abuse, won the Best Jewish Non-Fiction Award in 2022 from Hey Alma/70 Faces Media. She ran unsuccessfully for the Knesset in the 2020 Israeli legislative election as a founding member of the Kol Hanashim Women's Party. She co-hosts the Women Ending War podcast.