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Religious feminist Alice Shalvi was a lifelong revolutionary - editorial

Teaching girls Talmud was unheard of in 1970s Israel. Shalvi did it anyway, and she didn't stop there.

Alice Shalvi
Alice Shalvi

Israeli professor, Jewish feminism educator Alice Shalvi dies at 96

Reading a torah scroll

Law firm releases report on JOFA after allegations made against sex-guru founder

  The Fem Forward 2023 cohort in Morocco

FemForward kicks off first Moroccan, Israeli cohort in Casablanca


'Embarrassing' photo of Merkel at all-male event inspires feminists

Women business leaders are organizing an alternative photo with a Merkel cut-out.

The 'embarrassing' photo of German Chancellor Angela Merkel at an all-male event which inspired Israeli feminists

Christine Blasey Ford and the women of the Bible

European Parliament member Terry Reintke (C) holds a placard with the hashtag "MeToo" during a debate to discuss preventive measures against sexual harassment and abuse in the EU at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, October 25, 2017.

Second-class citizens?

Yet another intriguing exhibit in an absorbing feminine tour de force.

Ryoko Suzuki's 'Blind' series addresses female sexuality and Japanese society's attitude towards women.

Israeli educational program trains teen girls for elite cyber jobs

CyberGirlz aims to close the gender gap in an industry where women only make up 11 percent of the workforce

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him

IDF pushes back against commanders trying to enforce female modesty

Manpower Directorate Head warns practices "are in violations of army orders and policy"

Female soldier, Lotem Stapleton, a physical education officer, demonstrates a move during a training session in Krav Maga, an Israeli self-defense technique, at a military base in the Golan Heights March 1, 2017.

‘I Am Not Your Toy’ and the end of patriarchy

An Article in Three Parts.

Netta Barzilai performs after winning the Grand Final of Eurovision Song Contest 2018 at the Altice Arena hall in Lisbon, Portugal, on May 12

"I Am Not Your Toy" and the End of Patriarchy An article in three parts

The Jerusalem Post

A woman of valor

Netta Barzilai’s journey to stardom defied musical convention, social norms, and Israel’s discontents.

Netta Barzilai performs after winning the Grand Final of Eurovision Song Contest 2018 at the Altice Arena hall in Lisbon, Portugal, on May 12

Rivlin’s right-hand woman

Rivka Ravitz shatters the glass ceiling at the President’s Residence.

Rivka Ravitz

Family Day: A salute to wonder women

No offense to Gal Gadot, but these wonder women come in all ages, sizes, and from all backgrounds.

Gal Gadot stars as the fierce Amazon warrior princess out to save the world in ‘Wonder Woman'