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From small northern workshop to global stage, Israeli founder builds women-led tech industry powerhouse

Tal Kaufman, founder of Simtal Nano-Coatings Ltd, employs 99% women across communities as she recalls early debts, raising children on the factory floor and her journey from a struggling startup to global recognition

Navit Zomer | 03.27.26

'Women can do the job just as well, sometimes better': The women keeping Israel running during war

While families rush to bomb shelters, these women climb cranes, descend into cable shafts and keep factories running; five women working in critical roles describe the fear, responsibility and sense of mission that keep Israel functioning during wartime

Anat Lev Adler | 03.15.26

Cherchez la femme: why women must shape AI

Ensuring women’s full participation across the AI field, especially in times of conflict and instability, is not just a matter of equality — it is essential for sound decision-making, and for the future of human knowledge

Ruth Shoham/Davidson Institute of Science Education | 03.15.26

Air raid sirens and women’s voices: why Virginia Woolf’s essay still resonates in wartime Israel

Virginia Woolf wrote ‘Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid’ during the London Blitz less than a year before her death — an essay centering women excluded from war decisions, strikingly relevant today, yet far from pacifist

Bacol Serlui | 03.12.26

תופסים מחסה בשעת אזעקה במהלך ימי שאגת הארי בתחנת הרכבת הקלה רמת גן

The women who are waiting for the war to end so they can breathe

Opinion: women dealing with complex post-traumatic stress disorder don't wear uniforms, they don't have a military spokesperson and their war didn't start on October 7th – it simply became a minefield of triggers

Ronit Shoval | 03.12.26

Why the vertical AI revolution is the next big opportunity for female founders

Opinion: As AI shifts innovation toward industry expertise rather than coding, women working in fields like healthcare, education and real estate may gain new opportunities to become founders

Lior Kantor | 03.10.26

Rugby in Israel continues to promote women on and off the field

More women are playing, coaching and leading the sport as the Israel Rugby Union launches new girls’ programs, expands club teams and invests in development amid a global surge in women’s rugby

ynet Global | 03.09.26

'Proud to lead on International Women’s Day': female IDF officers on front lines of war with Iran

IDF says thousands of women are leading operational efforts on the front lines and home front in the war with Iran; 'My soldiers and I will remain here as long as needed to protect Israel and its citizens,' says the navy’s first female missile ship commander

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.08.26

שער השבועון "זן־אה אמרוז" (האישה של היום) מ־1968

'Iranian women always built ties with global feminist movements even in the hardest times'

What do Iranian women wear at home after removing the chador? What can anti-Israel billboards reveal about the regime? And what role do children play in Iran’s political upheavals? Two Israeli researchers explain the society behind the headlines

Galit Hareli | 03.08.26

Lihi Lapid: Women leading through the Iran war

Lapid highlighted how 30 female Israeli Air Force pilots and navigators have participated in the strikes on Iran, according to the military.

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 03.08.26

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‘Mom, there’s a war’: The female Air Force officer keeping Israel’s Iran strikes flying

While Air Force pilots secured air superiority in less than 24 hours, the technical crews behind them raced against the clock; Maj. D, 34, describes the pressure, secrecy and sacrifice at home

Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.04.26

More than 30 female Israeli Air Force crew members joined long-range strikes on Iran, IDF confirms

Dozens of female pilots, navigators and technicians have taken part in Operation Roaring Lion since Saturday, as debate over women in combat roles continues and the Air Force maintains high operational tempo

Gal Ganot | 03.02.26

New report reveals stark gender gaps in Israel: income favors men, personal security favors women

The Central Bureau of Statistics released its 2024 gender gaps report, showing men fare better in most employment quality measures while women lead in personal security, revealing who is ahead in health, education, well-being and standard of living

Ron Crissy | 02.23.26

‘Babe, I’m going to be the Christian Dior of sex’: the Israeli founder turning lube into luxury

After an awkward online purchase sparked a revelation in Italy, entrepreneur Noam Ruimi set out to rebrand sexual wellness in Israel as premium beauty, facing gossip, Instagram bans and questions about her marriage along the way

Lori Stadmauer | 02.21.26

‘There is no glass ceiling, only altitude’: the women breaking into Israel’s cockpits

From ultra-Orthodox homes to costly training abroad, these women invest hundreds of thousands of dollars to earn their wings and build a network of more than 170 pilots, proving the sky has no glass ceiling

Assaf Kamar | 02.21.26

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