Meirav Cohen

October 7 survivor testifies she was raped in 2011, says courts 'hand out gag orders like candy'

Michal Gadisman, who said she previously worked as a senior secretary for former minister Silvan Shalom, also testified, alleging he sexually assaulted her years ago. 

|ByAVIHAI CHIIM
Yesh Atid MK Meirav Cohen.
Committee Chairman Meirav Cohen leads status of Women and Gender Equality committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on November 25, 2025.

Over 300 Israeli women murdered since 2015, Knesset report reveals

The findings show a sharp rise in femicide, alarming enforcement gaps - particularly affecting Arab women - and repeated missed warning signs.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
Head of the Finance committee MK Moshe Gafni leads a Finance committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 17, 2023.

MK Moshe Gafni proposes law to segregate Israel's nature reserves

A bill put forward by the UTJ MK could see Israel's nature reserves become segregated by gender for at least 15% of their operational hours.

|BySHIRA SILKOFF
View of the main road in the Arab-Israeli village of Majd al-Krum

Israel continues working on Arab sector plan worth NIS 30 billion

NIS 2 billion was set aside by the Israeli government for upgrades in the road and transport infrastructure in Arab localities.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

New NIS 225m. program launched to integrate Arab workers into hi-tech

“The more we succeed in integrating more Arab workers into the Israeli high-tech industry, the more we will succeed in bringing Israel's economic growth to additional segments of the population."

JANUARY 27, 2022ByZACHY HENNESSEY
Science and Technology Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen.

Germany recognizes Bucharest as 'open ghetto' during Holocaust

Over 3,000 Holocaust survivors from Bucharest are set to receive some NIS 150,000-200,000 compensation each, totaling up to NIS 450-600 million.

NOVEMBER 13, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
ROMANIAN SOLDIERS lay wreaths at a Holocaust memorial in Bucharest in 2014.