The impact of the decision is yet to be seen: it does not mandate, but merely permits, the inclusion of women to be considered for the committee that selects Chief Rabbis and Chief Rabbinate Council.
A third of all femicide cases in Israel in 2023 occurred after the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
The letter demanded an unequivocal stop to being silent and to raise a clear and resounding voice against the crimes of Hamas that were committed on October 7.
The previous Olympia Masters was held in 2012, but came back after a 11-year hiatus and was held in Romania for the first time.
"Whoever thinks he will be able to exclude women - will welcome us in the streets," one leader of the march exclaimed.
The MOMentum organization believes in focusing on Jewish unity, despite the things that seem to divide us.
As Israel focuses on judicial overhaul, groups warn that a slew of bills could set gender equality back centuries.
May Golan's new ministry will be transferred some of the authority and responsibility currently held by the Social Equality Ministry, which is helmed by Amichai Chikli.
Liad Suez-Karni: “Everyone needs to choose a side because there’s no such thing as living in a place that is half a democracy and half a dictatorship.”
Kirel joined Dana International and twelve other outstanding Israeli women who were honored for their efforts for women's rights.