Inequality
Israel launches NIS 25 million initiative to close high-tech gender gap
This initiative is a response to persistent gender gaps in the high-tech industry, both in representation across technical and managerial positions and in salary levels.
Longevity: A mathematician’s perspective on society
Israel cannot demand unity while governing inequality - opinion
Haredi, Arab children with autism face inequality and delay in diagnosis, study finds
G20 taskforce calls for global panel to tackle 'inequality emergency'
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the creation of an international panel to tackle inequality, warning that extreme wealth disparities disrupt democracy.
'Know this, Khamenei, this is your end': Iranians slam regime in footage from Tehran to Israel
While aware of consequences if caught, Iranians sent footage to N12 showing mass income inequality and support for Israel.
Knesset to examine Van Leer gender report of women's inequality on the rise
The report, which is due to be discussed in Knesset committees, has been sent to relevant ministries, government decision-makers, journalists, and academic researchers.
Israel's cabinet extends mandatory IDF service amid haredi draft controversy, sparking criticism
Israel's cabinet voted to extend mandatory IDF service to 36 months, sparking controversy over unequal conscription, particularly with yeshiva students' exemptions.
Just under 20% of American-Jewish households struggling to make ends meet
One in five American Jews struggle to make ends meet, but many also struggle to believe they will be able to retire.
Should the Torah's curses be whispered or shouted? - opinion
Let’s explore some of the modern-day curses and how they can be avoided through responsible behavior and adherence to Torah teachings.
Gender biases not improved over past decade, UN says
The degree of improvement over time has been "disappointing," said Heriberto Tapia, research and strategic partnership adviser at UNDP and co-author of the report.
Social inequality is more impactful than environment on water crisis - study
A new peer-reviewed study published in Nature Sustainability, aims to show how social inequalities play a central role in the way such crises develop.
Israeli law makes greedy capitalist business behavior mandatory
Israel’s 1999 Companies Act, Article D, Section 11 (a) states that the purpose of a company is to make money. Period. Not to serve the people.
Report: Israelis live long, work hard, but still behind in certain areas
While productivity in Israel – buoyed by the hi-tech sector – has led to a boom in the country, Israel remains behind in healthcare and income inequality.
