WIZO

'Rebuilding Israeli society': WIZO opens annual Meeting of Representatives in Tel Aviv

Held under the theme “We Are Here-Zionism 2026,” the statement describes this year’s MOR week as taking place “against the backdrop of the conclusion of a complex security and social period."

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 Efrat Sharabi from the Welfare Ministry, WIZO chairperson Anita Friedman, WIZO Australia federation president Michele Spiro, and World WIZO president Anat Vidor.

Two new adolescent units open at WIZO shelter for survivors of domestic violence

A WIZO report points at rising teen dating violence. (Ilustration)

WIZO warns in annual report of rising teen dating violence, nat’l data breakdown

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


'55% think male PM better suited to deal with Iran'

WIZO survey: While 70% don't rule out that a woman could be PM in next decade, 77% don't see female defense minister soon.

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Aharonovitch vows to battle violence again women

Public security minister pledges to appoint special staff to oversee enforcement of solutions to combat violence against women.

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WIZO: 26% decrease in domestic violence deaths

Women’s International Zionist Organization report shows 19 Israeli women were killed by family members in 2012.

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WIZO holds international conference in Israel

Tel Aviv seminar for group's younger branch aims to promote and cultivate young Jewish women’s leadership abroad.

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Grapevine: A change of scene

Former national infrastructure minister Eitam takes up residence in east Jerusalem neighborhood.

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Grapevine: Too casual for his shirt

Shlomo Artzi was among the distinguished few to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Haifa.

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Who is responsible for youth violence?

To blame the kids is taking the easy way out.

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Bra commercial cited as ‘most sexist ad’ of 2011

Women’s International Zionist Organization (WIZO) announced FIX as the "winner" of its annual competition.

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Moda’i, World WIZO honorary president, dies at 81

Michal Moda’i, a seventh generation Jerusalemite, was buried on Sunday in the Nahalat Yitzhak cemetery in Tel Aviv.

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WIZO names 2011 ‘Most Sexist Ad' award finalists

Women's group slams Isracard, Goldstar, L’Oreal for ads portraying women in weak, derogatory positions.

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