Women Wage Peace

Travelling, Fasting, and Marching For Peace: Women Wage Peace

by Orna Raz During the war in Gaza (Operation Protective Edge), in the summer of 2014, a group of about 20 women gathered in a small room in Tel Aviv. They decided that something had to be done to stop the next war. That was how, on September 14th 2014, Women Wage Peace came into […]

February 2018 | כותבת אורחת | 5 דקות
Feminism in Israel This Week

Feminism in Israel – Weekly Roundup

January 19th 2018 By the P.See Team Rape Survivor Denied Early Release for Killing His Rapist Yonatan Haylu, an young Israeli man of Ethiopian descent was raped twice by the same man, and in order to avoid further abuse, Haylu killed his aggressor. Haylu was tried for murder and the court did not recognize his […]

January 2018 | יערה כהן | 4 דקות

Women Need Power, Not Empowerment

by Ya’ara Cohen Empower — to promote the self-actualization or influence of (merriam webster) If you’re living in the 21st century you must have heard about women’s empowerment. If you are a woman, you’ve probably been invited to an event or received an article on this topic. Those invitations or articles were probably full of other superlatives […]

January 2018 | יערה כהן | 6 דקות