Israeli women
High Court challenges law excluding women from Israel's Chief Rabbinate elections
The court issued an order requiring the respondents to explain why a 2024 law should not be interpreted to require the rabbis to also appoint women as representatives in the electoral assembly.
One in five Israeli women who get cosmetic procedures show signs of addiction, study finds
In Air Force first, IDF promotes woman to brigadier-general, appoints her Washington attaché
Deep in the trenches of women’s rights, Na’amat fights the good fight
First-of-its-kind program will guide IDF women into hi-tech jobs
Meshuchreretec, the first-ever collaboration between the IDF and the Israeli business sector, aims to increase female tech representation.
Grapevine October 6, 2022: Zionist chief rabbis
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israeli exhibition about violence against women premiers at Geneva UN office
The new exhibition presents the clothes of women who were murdered by their partners and is designed to raise awareness of violence against women.
Yelena Gerenberg murder: Jason Blaze admits to killing her
An Israel Police representative has cited concerns that Blaze attempted to tamper with the crime scene and conceal evidence.
How do you make it to the top? Three female leaders give their best advice
What are three mottos you should swear by, according to three of the biggest biotechnological leaders in Israel?
Electronic tracking of domestic abuser approved in preliminary vote
The bill, if it passes fully, would require confirmed domestic abusers for whom a protection order has been issued to wear electronic tracking bracelets.
After Roe v. Wade, protesters in Tel Aviv demand abortion rights
Some 100 people gathered in Habima Square in Tel Aviv on Tuesday evening in a show of solidarity with women in the United States after Roe v. Wade was overturned last week.
For the first time, female Israeli authors outpaced males in publishing in 2021
Just over half of books published, 52%, were credited to female authors, giving them a majority for the first time since the library began collecting statistics.
Bar Ilan awards honorary doctorate to Matan founder Malke Bina
“Women's’ entry into the Beit Midrash is one of the innovations of our generation.”
Frances Raday: Paving the way for Israel women's fight for equality
In Israel, where buying an ice cream has political implications, gender issues can make women’s hair rise, whether it’s covered with a wig, scarf, hijab or blowing in the breeze.
