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Beyond Sinai: The Clause That Turned "the Enemy" Into a Name
A peace treaty provision preserving enemy war memorials offers a powerful lesson: peace begins when we stop seeing people across a border as abstractions or enemies, and remember their humanity.
No. 44: Anat Vidor, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, and Joseph Gitler
Women immigrant-owned businesses featured at massive market at HER Tel Aviv festival
WIZO Rishon Lezion youth village teens create fact-checking bot
Feminist, Zionist organization unveils programs to build Israeli resilience
The programs target self-awareness, the ability for self-defense, increasing positive self-image and interpersonal skills which, when combined, are supposed to result in increased resilience.
War times impact survivors of domestic abuse emotionally and financially - study
The research showed that the personal trauma, compounded with the collective trauma of the war, created a situation of overload and an accumulation of stressors and difficulties.
Grapevine, January 19 2024, Talking Turkey with a vengeance
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
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.
Young Israeli chess champions crowned amid rocket fire
The champions will get the chance to represent Israel at the World Championship and European Championship.
Grapevine January 18, 2023: Saturday night live
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Grapevine September 16, 2022: A cherry blossom swan song
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
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.
By 2121, WIZO hopes gender disparity is no longer an issue
“If we do our job correctly, [by 2121], it should not be an issue anymore - not race, not religion, not gender,” said World WIZO CEO Anita Friedman.
WIZO head: Shira Isakov is just one case
JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 32 - Tamar Beeri with Anita Friedman, chairperson of WIZO Worldwide: Friedman said that violence in the family is a "silent pandemic."
