WIZO

No. 44: Anat Vidor, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, and Joseph Gitler

Building Israel through diplomacy, lawfare, and food rescue.

 (L-R): Joseph Gitler, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, and Anat Vidor
Market goers shop at the HER Tel Aviv International Summer Festival in Tel Aviv, September 3, 2026.

Women immigrant-owned businesses featured at massive market at HER Tel Aviv festival

Students participate in the hackathon at WIZO Nachlat Yehuda.

WIZO Rishon Lezion youth village teens create fact-checking bot

WIZO Sweden President Susanne Sznajderman-Rytz.

WIZO Sweden president to receive royal medal for advancing Yiddish recognition


Tova Ben-Dov, Honorary Life President of World WIZO, passes away at 88

Ben-Dov was recognized as a leading figure in the Zionist and social movements in Israel and worldwide, a respected leader, and dedicated member of WIZO for sixty years.

Tova Ben-Dov 521

Beyond Budgets and Shortages: What Teachers Really Protect

In a country where “routine” has never meant “normal,” teachers are the guardians of resilience, unity, and purpose

Anat Vidor, President of WIZO

Healing the invisible wounds: How ‘A Father is Born’ helps soldiers transition back to family life

Gideon Igra discusses how WIZO’s ‘A Father is Born’ program helps male soldiers overcome mental health challenges and reintegrate into family life.

WIZO

Gideon Igra: Men's mental health in times of war

Gideon Igra sits down with The Jerusalem Post's Studio Producer, Yuval Barnea.

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Mothers face harm to mental health, employment, finances amid Israel-Hamas War - WIZO poll

The poll also found evidence suggesting significant gaps between the needs of the mothers and existing resources.

 A mother holding the hand of her daughter (illustrative).

Grapevine January 25, 2025: Organizational fever

Movers and shakers in Israeli society

 FROM LEFT: WIZO stalwarts Esther Mor, Anat Vidor, and Anita Friedman.

Donors vs Buyers: Survey on second hand clothing day

Survey by Wizo & Rushink: 61% have donated, 28% bought in second-hand stores. 20% cite cost of living. Celebrate "Second Hand Clothing Day" with Wizo's sales event.

Wizo's clothing store

Grapevine, July 14, 2024: Bibi and the Rebbe

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu with Chabad emissaries with whom he shared reminiscences of his meetings with the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

WIZO’s annual gender wage gap report shows fair salary gender equality in workforce

WIZO’s 2023 wage gap report shows balanced pay and gender equality, reflecting their commitment to promoting women's rights in Israel, with 84% female workforce.

WIZO in Strasbourg, 2009

Feminist, Zionist organization unveils programs to build Israeli resilience

The programs target self-awareness, the ability for self-defense, increasing positive self-image and interpersonal skills which, when combined, are supposed to result in increased resilience.

 Youth activities done in WIZO youth villages.