International Women’s Day

Shaping Israel’s music: Inside the workshops of women luthiers

Although their numbers are few, women luthiers are making their mark and providing skilled work in Israel.

An illustrative image of a luthier at work.
SHE HAS now chosen to live in Israel, studying political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Pictured: At the Western Wall, before the war.

'I am Turkish, I am a woman, and I support Israel': Inside Turku Avci's journey

UNITED HATZALAH President Eli Beer gives a presentation to President Isaac Herzog.

Grapevine, March 13, 2026: Technology beats live human contact

Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans, used to make coffee.

Brewing change


True equality is far off - opinion

On March 8, International Women’s Day was marked in Israel and around the world.

 SUPREME COURT PRESIDENT Esther Hayut: Women who have dared and achieved must also continue to walk on this path.

Grapevine March 13, 2022: The departing pillar of democracy

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 THE FOUNDING team of the Haifa Women’s Business Club.

Grapevine March 11, 2022: Room for all

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 TOP ROW (from left): Efrat Lichter, Prof. Sarab Abu-Rabia-Queder, Eynat Guez, Carmela Menashe, Hani Sabag, Amira Jabar Qassem, Prof. Marcelle Machluf, Aviya Ana Barokas and Efrat Duvdevani. Bottom row (from left): Dr. Roni Postan-Koren, Yael Arad, Racheli Tedessa Malkai, Sapir Berman and Maxine Fas

Women lead the bridging of Israel, UAE, Bahrain together - opinion

The minute a woman is at the decision-making table, the outcome will always be better for society as a whole.

THE GULF-ISRAEL Women’s Forum breaks the bias on International Women’s Day.

Turkish police clash with women gathering to mark Women's Day

The Istanbul Governor's office had said a day earlier it would not allow marches, protests or press statements to mark the event in the area around the city's central Taksim Square.

 International Women's Day march in Istanbul

Soldiers defending Ukraine's Odessa give flowers for Women's Day

It has a long tradition in eastern European countries and across the former Soviet Union, where men often mark the day by buying flowers or gifts for women.

 Graffiti of Zelenskiy and Klitschko in Montenegro

Savyon Women's Circle group for the Women of Or Yehuda

 Dr. Lehavit Akerman and the women of Or Yehuda

International Women’s Day 2022

Until we achieve proper diversity in positions of influence, we cannot give up on International Women’s Day.

 First Lady Michal Herzog speaking on November 29, 2021

Int'l Women's Day: A look at women’s rights in the Mideast, North Africa

The region lags most of the world. Still, despite severe setbacks in Afghanistan, some progress is being made.

Muslim women stand as they pray after eating their iftar (breaking fast) meal during the holy month of Ramadan

Abraham Accords to accelerate women’s equality

The inclusion of more women in the workforce and all fields of innovation and entrepreneurship means that endless opportunities will grow and prosper.

 THE ISRAELI PAVILION at Expo 2020 Dubai hosted two special events last month on women, peace and security.