Posts Tagged: Israel Women
UN, Campus Women’s Groups Silent on, Deny Hamas Rapes of Israelis in Oct. 7 Onslaught
Women's groups and sexual assault centers both within the United Nations and on university campuses have been noticeably silent on or in denial of well...
I Am 21-Years Old; This Is What It Is Like in Israel
On Sunday, I sent messages to my friends that could be the last ones they read. Ever since I was a child, I practiced running to...
Al-Haq Report Details How Women Are Mistreated in Palestinian Territories
Palestinian human rights group Al-Haq issued a report in 2018 about how poorly the Palestinian governments were following the Convention on the Elimination of All...
Mastercard Ranks Israel as Best Country for Women Entrepreneurs
Israel is the best country for women entrepreneurs, according to a new ranking. The Jewish state was ranked first in the 2020 Mastercard Index of Women...
Israeli Female Role Models Launch Inspira, a New Network for Entrepreneurial Women
CTech - An anonymous female entrepreneur has launched a fundraising campaign for Inspira, a new educational podcast aimed at promoting female entrepreneurship and creativity. It...
Why True Progressives Should Support Israel
There appears to be a concerning trend, especially on university campuses, of universal condemnation of Israel within the progressive community -- all because of a...
Israel Sees Sharp Rise in Women in National Politics, But Not at Local Level
JNS.org - Israel has seen a sharp rise in the number of women serving on the national political stage in recent years, though the number of...
Women’s Pre-Army Program Forced to Move, Reflecting Religious Debate in Israel
JNS.org - It’s hard to believe that 27 female teenagers are the cause of an intense debate within Israel’s national-religious population. The young women are students at Mechinat...
A New Home Means a New Life for Underprivileged Israeli Girls
JNS.org - This is Marisol. As a child, Marisol was sent from place to place in Israel after her father passed away and she was ordered...
Anat Hoffman’s Blooming Orchids and Women of the Wall (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - Anat Hoffman is a founding member of Women of the Wall, a religiously diverse group of women from around the world who seek equal...
Israel Defense Forces Educates NATO on Women in the Military
The Women's Affairs Adviser to the Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Rachel Tevet-Wiesel, participated recently in the annual conference of NATO's Committee...
Israeli Government Announces New Western Wall Prayer Area
JNS.org - The Israeli government released a plan on Sunday to oversee the development of a new, temporary egalitarian space at the Western Wall in...
IDF Most Female-Friendly Army on Earth
The IDF is the world's most female-friendly army according to new numbers compiled by the Manpower Directorate. 34 percent of IDF soldiers are women - a...
Israeli Organization Helps At-Risk Women Train to Work in the Fashion World
A free course that trains at-risk women for work in the fashion world is helping former Israeli prostitutes get off the street. The idea was originally...
