Feminism in Israel | Feminism and the melodies of Judaism
By Elana Maryles Sztokman
The decision of Elana Maryles Sztokman, a long-time leading figure in US and Israeli Orthodox Jewish feminism to...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Contesting social exclusion in Israel
By Michal Gera Margaliot and Miriam Zalkind
In this in-depth interview with Fathom deputy editor Calev Ben-Dor, the leaders of the Israel Women’s Network raise...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Working for Women's Equality: A roundtable with Darkenu activists
By Polly Bronstein
Darkenu CEO Polly Bronstein chairs a roundtable of activists to discuss feminism, gender equality and women in Israel.
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | 'Religious women in the IDF increasingly won’t let religious authorities tell them what to do': an...
By Rachel Tevet-Vizel
Rachel Tevet Vizel was ‘gender advisor’ to the IDF Chief of Staff from 2011 to 2017,a period that...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Perhaps peace comes dropping slow: Rabbanit Tirza Kelman reflects on a trip to Northern Ireland
By Tirza Kelman
Two dozen religious Israelis met with an Irish priest. It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Palestinian, Feminist, Peacebuilder: an interview with Huda Abu Arqoub
By Huda Abu Arqoub
Huda Abu Arqoub is Director of the Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP), a network of civil society...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | ‘There is a place for everyone in this feminist struggle for life’: an interview with Samah...
By Samah Salaime
Samah Salaime is the founder of Na’am/Arab Women in the Center. A social worker, she lives and works...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Feminism and Jewish-Palestinian Solidarity can make another Israel possible: an interview with Fida Nara and Sarit...
By Fida Nara and Sarit Larry
Mahapach-Taghir is a grassroots, feminist, Jewish-Arab organisation that works for social change through education and empowerment in marginalised communities...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Women in Israel – a revolution halted?
By Dahlia Scheindlin
In this careful mapping of the terrain, Dahlia Scheindlin examines whether the forward march of women in Israel...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Haredi Feminism: an interview with Pnina Pfeuffer
By Pnina Pfeuffer
Pnina Pfeuffer is a leading figure in Haredi feminism and a regular columnist for Ha’aretz, Jerusalem Post, and...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Authoritarian governance and Islamist ideology versus women's rights: an interview with Elham Manea
By Elham Manea
Dr. Elham Manea is the author of The Arab State and Women’s Rights: The Trap of Authoritarian Governance...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Feminism and Israeli-Palestinian Peace: an interview with Sarai Aharoni
By Sarai Aharoni
Sarai Aharoni is Assistant Professor at the Gender Studies Programme, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and one of...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Feminism and the melodies of Judaism
By Elana Maryles Sztokman
The decision of Elana Maryles Sztokman, a long-time leading figure in US and Israeli Orthodox Jewish feminism to...
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Gender equality and the status of women in Israel: an interview with MK Aliza Lavie
By Aliza Lavie
Aliza Lavie is a member of the Knesset for Yesh Atid and a senior lecturer at the School of Communication at Bar-Ilan University....
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | Meeting the challenges, making the changes: governing for women’s equality
By Rachel Azaria
Rachel Azaria is a Modern Orthodox Israeli politician, currently serving as a member of the Knesset for Kulanu....
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February 2018
Feminism in Israel | ‘Pious men and dangerous women’: sex-segregation as a threat to women’s equality in Israel - an...
By Yofi Tirosh
Dr Yofi Tirosh is angry that she is still devoting ‘most of my time, energy, rage and despair...
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February 2018
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