Empowering women

Science needs women: L’Oréal Israel’s girls-in-STEM program enters third year

Marking the new year, partners held a kickoff event on Thursday, with about 30 10th-grade students beginning another year of hands-on learning, mentoring, and exposure to scientific fields.

L'Oréal's Program for Advancing Girls in Science enters its third year
 An Israeli women places her vote in a ballot box (illustrative)

It is time for women to run the Israeli government - opinion

 Aleeza Ben Shalom was interviewed at the Jerusalem Post's Women Leader Summit.

Aleeza Ben Shalom to 'Post': 'I made it impossible to ignore me'

Female combat soldiers in the mixed-gender Caracal Battalion train in urban warfare.

As war continues, it's time to empower Israeli women - opinion


Outrage as UAE gives all its 'gender balance' awards to men

"Sorry which genders are they balancing? We see only one," posted a twitter user after the ceremony.

Major Mariam al-Mansouri, the United Arab Emirates' first female pilot to fly an F-16 fighter jet.

Votes for women

“Rav Kook truly thought that total equality of the sexes was not only a halachic [Jewish law] problem, but even more so a historical, social, and moral mistake"-Rabbi Yoel Bin Nun

BRITISH SUFFRAGETTE Christabel Pankhurst takes part in a procession, 1911.

On women and their empowerment

Empowerment does not lead to aggression. Empowerment leads to assertiveness – the ability to speak your mind and to say “No!”

Women's empowerment

The women’s room

While you're waiting for a shampoo or discussing whose turn is next, there's this warm female feeling of belonging.

‘... WE EAVESDROP shamelessly on all the conversations around us about a grandson’s upcoming bar mitzvah or a daughter’s wedding.’

From survival to destiny

Sovereignty Movement founded by Women in Green motivates new generation to action.

YOUTH LEARN about the Knesset.

In Pictures: Women protesting violence against women across Israel

Tens of thousands of women and men are expected to gather at Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square on Tuesday evening as the day-long demonstration reaches its climax.

Protest against violence against women in Jerusalem

The people’s chair

Presiding over World WIZO, a network of 800 projects serving hundreds of thousands of children, youth and women across Israel, chairperson Rivka Lazovsky is in the business of changing lives

RIVKA LAZOVSKY visits a WIZO day-care center on the first day of school

Chief Justice Hayut to RBG: You give a voice to the voiceless

"She betters the lives of those who suffer injustice in society... She gives voice to those who would otherwise remain voiceless and gives them hope that one day the law will change."

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Saudi women take victory laps as driving ban ends

"It's a beautiful day," said businesswoman Samah al-Qusaibi as she cruised the eastern city of Khobar just after midnight with police looking on.

Samira al-Ghamdi, a practicing psychologist, smiles while making a stop to refuel her car as she drives to work in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia June 24, 2018.

Saudi women gear up for new freedom as driving ban ends

Even with the end of the driving ban, Saudi Arabia remains one of the most restrictive countries for women.

Dr Samira al-Ghamdi, 47, a practicing psychologist, drives around the side roads of a neighborhood as she prepares to hit the road as a licensed driver