Women

Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload - study

Researchers looked at what happens when people absorb trauma indirectly, through constant exposure to disturbing images, videos, and stories. They call it “secondary trauma.”

A WOMAN lies in bed, looking at her phone.
Women’s Health Mobile Unit.

Meuhedet’s women’s health mobile increases early detection of breast cancer

The Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem's Old City invites a stroll.

Lessons about life I learned on a  Jerusalem rooftop - opinion

Interior designer Aliza Cohen, Delkoub Wardrobes.

Style, precision, and passion: A peek into the wardrobe every woman dreams of


Jerusalem’s lionesses roar to score in Israeli rugby revival

Between a ruck and a line out: The Jerusalem women’s team started out with five players and now has 19 – the most in the league.

Shira Rachlin stays still, grounded with the ball, while captain Esther Jarreau rucks over her to keep opponents from grabbing it before Maya Zanger-Nadis comes to the rescue.

Sweden looking to ban virginity testing to protect girls from ‘honor’ crimes - report

The law would see virginity testing become a crime.

 People look at Christmas light installations formed as elks at the Raoul Wallenberg Square in central Stockholm, Sweden December 22, 2019.

It is time for women to run the Israeli government - opinion

Men are really not capable of leading us right now. Let’s just give the reins of leadership over to the women. There are several potential candidates.

 An Israeli women places her vote in a ballot box (illustrative)

Shaping the future: The women at the forefront of technological innovation

"Many women have broken the glass ceiling to lead in tech. We highlight five women driving innovation in science, health, and beauty, shaping the future with their groundbreaking contributions."

 Dr. Inbar Amit

The women of the Irgun: The female fighters in the Zionist underground

The Irgun women, often varying in age from teens to young adults, participated in every aspect of the underground organization’s activities.

 The King David Hotel in Jerusalem, attacked by a bombing by the Irgun in 1946.

Poor oral health increases risk of migraines and fibromyalgia in women, study finds

Participants with worst dental health were 60% more likely to experience severe pain.

 Poor oral health increases risk of migraines and fibromyalgia in women, study finds.

WATCH: How EndoSpot’s CEO is pioneering a pain-free future for women

One in ten women between the ages of 15-49 are affected by endometriosis, which can make it difficult to get pregnant.

 Ronya Rubinstein CEO of Endospot

‘We believe in the power of women’: MDA chair champions women’s advancement in its mission

Dovrat Weizer leads revitalized Women of Magen David Adom, aiming to boost support, visibility, and female leadership in Israel’s emergency services.

 WOMEN MEDICYLISTS of MDA.

Grapevine April 6, 2025: From the distaff side

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

THE MACCABBI Women’s Forum.

‘Until the last soldier is home’: The women nurturing IDF troops with homemade food

The Soup Ladies of Samaria, the Southern Cannons, and other groups of women cook and prepare meals for soldiers throughout central and northern Israel

Ruti Spitzer (in red) and her team, Sayeret Tzuparim L’chayalim, dispenses warm soup and warmer blessings to soldiers stationed at the Karnei Shomron base.