Iran sets up mental health clinic to ‘treat’ hijab refusers The facility will be overseen by the Headquarters for Enjoining the Good and Forbidding the Evil. JNS Staff Nov. 15, 2024
‘EU’s €1.8b investment in Palestinian gender equality ineffective’ Jerusalem think tank recommends the European Union enforce stricter funding conditions to promote real change. JNS Staff Nov. 15, 2024
Tel Aviv suburb joins ban on sex-separate public prayer Ramat Hasharon's decision follows a court's ruling in favor of the prohibition, which critics say is anti-Jewish. Oct. 9, 2024
Israeli tech companies hiring significantly more women in R&D roles The Israeli tech industry mirrors global trends, aligning with countries like Germany, France and Poland. March 7, 2024
Sheryl Sandberg: UN silence ‘unacceptable’ for Israeli women, all women The technology entrepreneur and philanthropist spoke with JNS at the United Nations, where she addressed a capacity audience at an event about Hamas’s sexual crimes. Mike Wagenheim Dec. 5, 2023
‘When it’s Israeli women or Jewish women, they don’t believe it,’ activist says of United Nations An organizer of a protest against U.N. Women described the “heartbreaking moment” of standing alone for Jewish women, who have long supported Iranian women, the issue of abortion and many other rights. Mike Wagenheim Nov. 28, 2023
The dark side of Israel’s ‘democracy’ debate comes out into the open The disruption of a public Orthodox prayer service in Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur cannot be excused. But it should be also understood as part of a political and cultural conflict. Jonathan S. Tobin Sept. 27, 2023
IDF to open elite commando units to women Female recruits will need to pass the physical and mental screening. Sept. 21, 2023
Netanyahu condemns discrimination against women on buses "The State of Israel is a free country in which no one will restrict who may use public transportation or dictate who sits where," said the PM. Aug. 14, 2023
