Equality
Canadian antisemitism envoy to be replaced by ‘rights, equality, and inclusion' advisory council
Canada's government says the council will help "build a more inclusive and united Canada." Canadian Jewish groups see the change as detrimental to the fight against antisemitism.
Israel won't be democratic without equality for all citizens, including Palestinians - opinion
Norway's wealth tax trades millionaires for equality - analysis
Indonesian textbooks show major shift towards tolerance and inclusivity, report finds
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg promoted female leadership in Jewish institutions
Ginsburg was appalled that Jewish organizations were still struggling with a gender gap in leadership.
Woman denied entry into Tel Aviv mall because of belly shirt
Neta Rudich, 25, was denied entrance to Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Center on Tuesday because she was wearing a belly shirt.
Israel ranks 30th in gender equality among 100 countries - study
Norway came first, followed by Finland, Iceland, the UK and then Germany. The United States was 48th, and Pakistan was last.
Esawi Frej: Doing the right thing for Israel, Palestinians - opinion
Frej has decided to renew the Israeli Palestinian Joint Economic Committee, one of 26 joint committees that was created through the Oslo agreements.
Fighting domestic violence through technology and innovation
"We must share our knowledge and tools to prevent even one more woman from being a victim of abuse. Alone, we’re strong. But together, we’re stronger,” said Gal Gadot at the Wednesday event.
Jordanian armed forces making great strides in gender equality
A new military women’s training center means increased opportunities in nontraditional posts.
Progress made for women, but there is still a way to go - comment
In the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap report of 2021, Israel was ranked in the low 60th spot in the world in advancing gender equality.
After Arab, Jewish riots safe public spaces will help restore security
Public space is where we are all equal. Whether it’s the beach, the public garden, or the bench on the boulevard. Space is an equalizer giving all the ability to use it freely and equally.
Jews and Arabs unite in solidarity at Acre event on Shabbat
Attendees, which included Christians, Muslims, Jews, business and restaurant owners as well as tourists, gathered in the promenade outside the Acre Police Station
Rabbinical court approves public shaming to force get refuser's hand
After Aryeh Leib Kishon refused to give his wife a get, despite both religious and secular sanctions and pressure, the court resorted to public shaming.
