Tag Archive: women
Four Extraordinary Women: Yaffa London-Yaari Award
Meet the four extraordinary women who won this year’s Yaffa London-Yaari award.
Jerusalem Bus Ads, Complete with Females Again
Women’s images will finally return to bus ads in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh following a two year campaign by NIF grantee Yerushalmim.
And the Winners are…
Two members of the NIF family received prominent recognition for their work promoting social justice in Israel.
Achievement in the Fight Against Women’s Exclusion
A newly passed rule will help ensure an end to the exclusion and segregation of women in the public sphere.
Agunot Take Matters into Their Own Hands
Fifty courageous agunot – women denied a divorce by their husbands – and allies protested near the Rabbinical Court in Jerusalem last week.
Another Crack in Israel’s Glass Ceiling
The Knesset passed an amendment to the Equal Pay Law requiring certain employers to publicly report wages according to gender.
Important Development in the Fight Against Get Refusal
In the run-up to International Agunah Day, activists campaign to change divorce law in Israel.
Greater Representation for Women and Arabs on ILA Council
Thanks to two NIF grantees, women and Palestinian Israelis will now receive fair representation on the Israel Land Authority Council.
Equality and Justice on International Women’s Day
March 8 is International Women’s Day. As a feminist member of Knesset, who began my activist career 18 years ago working for the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel, an NIF grantee, I want to celebrate this day with you, my friends and partners outside Israel.
New Method for Choosing City Rabbis
A new election process will ensure a more moderate and more representative city rabbinate.