Gender
US Supreme Court rejects Colorado's ban on LGBT 'conversion' talk therapy
The 8-1 ruling, authored by conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch, rejected Colorado's argument that its law regulated professional conduct, not protected speech.
High-tech glass ceiling: Women lead the shift from military command to professional confidence
Equality is designed, and so is inequality - opinion
Bearing witness: Inside the two-year investigation into October 7 atrocities
Purim: The varying interpretations of the Book of Esther
The Book of Esther is an ongoing challenge in terms of family relations, responsibility, the nature of celebration, the import of records, the nature of historical “truth,” etc.
Men take bigger financial risks than women - study
A study found that men are likely to view information about investment opportunities optimistically while women think more critically and are more risk-averse.
Men or women: Who is more productive working from home? - study
The study collected data from dual-earning couples in China and Taiwan. It consisted of surveying 222 couples twice a day.
Gender equality gap persists in Israeli quality of life
23 of the indicators of Israel's quality of life examined by Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics favored males, whereas 19 favored females.
COVID can change male immune response to other vaccines - study
Immune systems of men who had recovered from mild cases of COVID-19 responded more robustly to flu vaccines than women who had had mild cases or men and women who had never been infected.
Queer artists reimagine Jewish ritual garments for all bodies
Binya Kóatz has been inspired to wear tzitzit every, day but she has been less inspired by the offerings available in online and brick-and-mortar Judaica shops.
Arab world sees highest unemployment rate
With the global economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic slowed by the effects of the Russia-Ukraine war, the Arab world has been hit particularly hard.
Women have more sympathy than men, Israeli study finds
This finding was observed across all ages and most countries said the research team, who added that it was the largest study of the theory of mind to date.
Men doing 'women's job?': Why some men fear female-dominated career paths - study
A new study delves into the fears men have associated with certain career paths that are typically dominated by women, such as early education, due to fears of gender bias.
Jerusalem grocery bans women at certain times of the day - report
While some forms of gender segregation are legal, most forms of segregation resulting in discrimination in public services are banned.