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(L-R) Michal and President Isaac Hezog and Rabbi Benny Lau listen to Prof. Ruchama Elbaz

Grapevine March 22, 2024: Force of females

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

THEN-PRIME MINISTER Golda Meir meets with then-US president Richard Nixon in the Oval Office as then-secretary of state and national security advisor Henry Kissinger looks on, in November 1973.

More female representation in government, please

By SONIA GOMES DE MESQUITA

Soldiers of the Bardales Battalion prepare for urban warfare training on an early foggy morning, near Nitzanim in the Arava area of Southern Israel, on July 13, 2016. Formed in 2014, the Bardales Battalion is an infantry combat battalion of the Israel Defense Forces, composed of 50% female soldiers

The deeper resonance of celebrating women each and every year

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Demonstrators hold signs against the international silence over sexual violence perpetrated against Israeli women during the attack by Hamas on October 7, at a protest in Jerusalem, in November.

Israeli feminists are betrayed and alone

By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI

(L-R) Michal Herzog and President Isaac Herzog light Hanukkah candles with family members of people taken hostage in Gaza., at Hostage Square in Jerusalem.

First Lady Michal Herzog slams global women's rights organizations for failure to act

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Demonstrators hold signs against the international silence over sexual violence perpetrated against Israeli women during the attack by Hamas on October 7, at a protest in Jerusalem, in November.

Why are feminists silent on Hamas's use of rape as a weapon of war?

By Carly Pildis

British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly walks on Downing Street on the day of a cabinet meeting, in London, Britain September 5, 2023

UK home secretary makes jokes about spiking his wife's drink

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Columbia University student Jessie Brenner speaks at a news conference in October, calling on the university's administration to support students facing antisemitism.

When liberal arts colleges were really liberal

By EMMY LEAH ZITTER

MK May Golan visits at MK Itamar Ben-Gvir's makeshift office in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, February 14, 2022.

Minister May Golan to global women's organizations: 'Raise your voice against the crimes of Hamas'

By Anna Barsky/Walla

‘A THOUSAND AND ONE’

Jerusalem Women’s Film Festival highlights social issues

By HANNAH BROWN

What would you do in order to transform into a Barbie doll?

We need more Barbie doctors and scientists, study says

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

(FROM L) US secretary of state Henry Kissinger, prime minister Golda ‘the only woman in the room’ Meir, and Israeli ambassador to the US Simha Dinitz at the ambassador’s house in Washington, DC, 1970s.

'The Only Woman in the Room': A feminist biography of Golda Meir - review

By COLIN SHINDLER

People gather and light candles to remember the victims who were murdered by Hamas militants at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, October 17, 2023.

Feminist scholars blast ‘abandonment’ of Israeli women by major organizations

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Discussion in the Constitutional Committee regarding the Judicial Reform on February 20, 2023

Michaeli: Indifference to Hamas sexual violence is betrayal of feminism

By Walla!

WOMEN'S LIBERATION has been part of the Zionist ideal since its inception.

The anti-Zionist sex: Feminist organizations side with Hamas

By AMOTZ ASA-EL

Jacob meets Rachel in the Bible.

The story of Rebecca, Isaac, and Jacob from a feminist perspective - opinion

By ZEHAVIT GROSS

Israelis protest sexual violence in the country. Photo taken in 2020

October 7 massacre proves #MeToo doesn't apply to Jewish women - opinion

By ANDREA SAMUELS

Director Paola Corteselli at the Haifa International Film Festival

A director, on her debut: 'I wanted to show women who did not make history'

By HANNAH BROWN