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
Academic success shaped by family income in first 1,000 days of life - study
Relative poverty experienced during the first 1,000 days of life has a negative impact on the achievements of students; relative wealth during this period has a positive impact.
41% of Israeli parents cannot help their children finance academic degree - survey
34% of the parents who have difficulties financing their children’s education are degree-holders themselves, while 49% had a high school education.
Economic inequality is the great plague of the 21st century
Zvi Stepak: “Inequality must be reduced. Israeli society is divided enough between right and left, between the haredim and the secular. We don’t need to add to this.”
Is there gender inequality on the global jazz scene?
Musician and doctoral student Rebecca Zola looks at jazz gender blues.
True equality is far off - opinion
On March 8, International Women’s Day was marked in Israel and around the world.
Women's fates should not be held by men - opinion
When a Jewish woman wants to get divorced, she has to face a panel of three men who hold her future in their hands.
Tel Aviv overtakes Paris as world’s most expensive city to live in
Tel Aviv’s rise mainly reflects the strength of the shekel against the US dollar and increases in grocery and transport prices.
NIS 9 billion pledged to reduce education gaps for Arab Israelis
Education Ministry data reveal that the Arab system is allocated lower budgets across the board – between 20% to 40% lower– along with fewer days of staff training.
Women in Saudi Arabia to be allowed to live, travel without male guardian
The landmark ruling states that "an adult woman has the right to choose where to live. A woman’s guardian can report her only if he has evidence proving she committed a crime."
Coronavirus in Israel: The epidemic of inequality - opinion
The differential impact on Israelis from diverse population groups
