Israeli, Moroccan women get a vital boost on the career ladder
After four successful cohorts in Israel, FemForward expands to young women in junior high-tech positions in MENA region, mentoring for advancement.
After four successful cohorts in Israel, FemForward expands to young women in junior high-tech positions in MENA region, mentoring for advancement.
From a 15th century feminist prayer book and a Qur’an commissioned by a great lady to the works of an illustrator and a national hero, there’s plenty to be proud of.
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter took up running as a hobby less than 10 years ago. Now, she is one of Israel’s top athletes and has her eyes set on the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The paradox of women accounting for half the world’s population and a disproportionate share of the global offline population is astounding.
To celebrate Women’s month, we take a look at Kimberly Wach who overcame an abusive relationship and is now training women in martial arts to make them feel strong and confident.
Nadia Geoul describes her determination to give women more say over their own choices and livelihoods, by starting a nonprofit making olive oil in the Galilee.
Fahima Atawna, with degrees in chemical engineering and public health, saw plenty of educated Bedouins but few in the high-tech sector.
‘Skateboarding helps you deal with your fears,’ says a Jerusalem resident from Panama who helps girls and women find their feet through the sport.
Adi Tatarko, Eynat Guez and Daphne Koller are among 15 women singled out as the most influential executives in global business.
At Beit Elfarasha – Arabic for The Butterfly House — local Arab women give cooking workshops and share traditional dishes and stories with visitors.
Tal Tauber Gottesdiner’s goal is to widen the work – and presence – of women in the wine, culinary and spirit industries in Israel.
Law professor Pnina Lahav’s forthcoming book on Golda Meir explores her struggles to receive recognition.
As the fifth daughter in a family of girls, Amal Al-Sana’s birth was considered a tragedy. She didn’t let that stop her, and is today the widely-respected founder of two empowerment organizations for women.
Women in the first half of the 20th century propelled the young Israel forward, making their mark in politics, public life and academia.
In honor of Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, ISRAEL21c introduces you to inspiring and diverse women who conquered substantial obstacles to achieve greatness.