International Women’s Day

Rachel Goldberg-Polin: A mother's strength and resilience after Oct. 7 - interview

After her son, Hersh, was kidnapped on Oct. 7, Goldberg-Polin became one of the most prominent figures fighting for the return of the hostages.

 ‘WE WERE nervous because we were told that we were going to be attacked.’ Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin leave the stage after speaking at the Democratic National Convention, in Chicago in August.
 'Our voices are heard' event in honor of slain female observers

'Our Voices Are Heard': Honoring the slain female observers of October 7

 OVER 3,200 women are expected to participate in this year’s Maccabiah, with the goal of full gender equality by 2029.

Maccabiah 2025 celebrates continued commitment to advancing women in sports

 "Empowering Ethiopian Women" Association

In honor of International Women's Day: Empowering Ethiopian Women in Haifa


Women warriors struggle with autoimmune diseases - here's how to treat them

International Women's Day is more than a commercial allyship – there are a few diseases that women suffer much more than men. Specifically, these two.

 Woman with a headache

True equality is far off - opinion

On March 8, International Women’s Day was marked in Israel and around the world.

 SUPREME COURT PRESIDENT Esther Hayut: Women who have dared and achieved must also continue to walk on this path.

Grapevine March 13, 2022: The departing pillar of democracy

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 THE FOUNDING team of the Haifa Women’s Business Club.

Grapevine March 11, 2022: Room for all

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 TOP ROW (from left): Efrat Lichter, Prof. Sarab Abu-Rabia-Queder, Eynat Guez, Carmela Menashe, Hani Sabag, Amira Jabar Qassem, Prof. Marcelle Machluf, Aviya Ana Barokas and Efrat Duvdevani. Bottom row (from left): Dr. Roni Postan-Koren, Yael Arad, Racheli Tedessa Malkai, Sapir Berman and Maxine Fas

Women lead the bridging of Israel, UAE, Bahrain together - opinion

The minute a woman is at the decision-making table, the outcome will always be better for society as a whole.

THE GULF-ISRAEL Women’s Forum breaks the bias on International Women’s Day.

Turkish police clash with women gathering to mark Women's Day

The Istanbul Governor's office had said a day earlier it would not allow marches, protests or press statements to mark the event in the area around the city's central Taksim Square.

 International Women's Day march in Istanbul

Soldiers defending Ukraine's Odessa give flowers for Women's Day

It has a long tradition in eastern European countries and across the former Soviet Union, where men often mark the day by buying flowers or gifts for women.

 Graffiti of Zelenskiy and Klitschko in Montenegro

Savyon Women's Circle group for the Women of Or Yehuda

 Dr. Lehavit Akerman and the women of Or Yehuda

International Women’s Day 2022

Until we achieve proper diversity in positions of influence, we cannot give up on International Women’s Day.

 First Lady Michal Herzog speaking on November 29, 2021

Int'l Women's Day: A look at women’s rights in the Mideast, North Africa

The region lags most of the world. Still, despite severe setbacks in Afghanistan, some progress is being made.

Muslim women stand as they pray after eating their iftar (breaking fast) meal during the holy month of Ramadan