WIZO Battered Women’s Shelter celebrates 40th anniversary
WIZO and government officials, formerly sheltered women and children speak. 200,000 women and 500,000 child domestic violence victims annually.
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Miriam Cabessa - One of Israel's most influential artists
In first, Israeli 'Iron Women' flight takes off to London
15 women blaze trail in Halacha education
IDF appoints first woman to command a brigade
Col. Reut Rettig-Weiss will command the 99th Division's Artillery Brigade.
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.
The ‘queer, disabled’ Zionist who challenged the conventions of Israel’s founders
Jessie Sampter “spoke of herself as ‘crippled’ from...polio.” In addition, “she wrote of homoerotic longings and had same-sex relationships we would consider queer."
Celebrity memorabilia sale's proceeds donated to women's shelters
In a joint initiative by WIZO, eBay and Gett Delivery, celebrities are auctioning off personal memorabilia in order to raise funds for women's shelters.
First woman to command an IAF flight school squadron
The first woman squadron commander in the IAF's prestigious Flight School entered her new role on Wednesday, marking yet another broken glass ceiling for women pilots.
Four women among IDF Flight Academy's 182nd graduating class
Thursday's graduation ceremony will mark 40 years since the bombing of the Iraqi nuclear reactor
Int'l Women's Day: Philanthropic Wonder Women
At Jewish National Fund-USA (JNF-USA), our organization is powered by “wonder women.” They are our sisters, mothers, aunts, and bubbes and they are changing the world.
Shadow pandemic: 6 steps to eliminate domestic violence - analysis
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, what steps can be taken to reduce the pain?
Twitter explodes over casting of 'white, Israeli' Gal Gadot as Cleopatra
In the process, the Twitterverse got a history lesson, as many learned that the famous queen was Greek.
Jenny Slate to leave ‘Big Mouth’ because her character is half Black
“Big Mouth” is an animated comedy based on Kroll and Goldberg’s upbringing that is full of Jewish humor. It’s so popular that last year Netflix gave it a green light for three future seasons.
