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World WIZO president at Jerusalem Post summit

“Zionism is a shift in consciousness from passive existence to taking ownership of our own destiny”

MARCH 26, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, IN COLLABORATION WITH WIZO

Anat Vidor, president of World WIZO. Her family history is etched onto Israel’s streets and institutions.

Meet Anat Vidor’s vision for World WIZO

‏As president of one of the world’s largest Zionist women’s movements, Vidor is focused on strengthening WIZO as a global force for Jewish resilience, civilian strength, and fierce Zionist leadership

MARCH 12, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, IN COLLABORATION WITH WIZO

Israelis value women’s wartime role but cite major representation gap, WIZO study finds

According to data from the Roshink Research Institute, only 23% of Israelis believe women have a tangible influence on national decision-making.

MARCH 8, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

'Rebuilding Israeli society': WIZO opens annual Meeting of Representatives in Tel Aviv

Held under the theme “We Are Here-Zionism 2026,” the statement describes this year’s MOR week as taking place “against the backdrop of the conclusion of a complex security and social period."

FEBRUARY 5, 2026|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER

WIZO’s annual gender wage gap report shows fair salary gender equality in workforce

WIZO’s 2023 wage gap report shows balanced pay and gender equality, reflecting their commitment to promoting women's rights in Israel, with 84% female workforce.

JUNE 3, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Feminist, Zionist organization unveils programs to build Israeli resilience

The programs target self-awareness, the ability for self-defense, increasing positive self-image and interpersonal skills which, when combined, are supposed to result in increased resilience.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Youth activities done in WIZO youth villages.

War times impact survivors of domestic abuse emotionally and financially - study

The research showed that the personal trauma, compounded with the collective trauma of the war, created a situation of overload and an accumulation of stressors and difficulties.

JANUARY 24, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

A protester holding an "Abuse isn't Love" sign at a protest against violence against women in Tel Aviv

Grapevine, January 19 2024, Talking Turkey with a vengeance

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JANUARY 19, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Dr. Nina Nordstrom, ambassador of Finland with MDA Director-General Eli Bin.

WIZO Battered Women’s Shelter celebrates 40th anniversary

WIZO and government officials, formerly sheltered women and children speak. 200,000 women and 500,000 child domestic violence victims annually.

JUNE 12, 2023ByBEN RAAB

Workers in the daycare educational system protest in Tel Aviv, demanding better working conditions. October 3, 2021

Young Israeli chess champions crowned amid rocket fire

The champions will get the chance to represent Israel at the World Championship and European Championship.

APRIL 7, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Six of the champions from the chess championship for young Israelis.

Grapevine January 18, 2023: Saturday night live

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JANUARY 18, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

DANEL JAFFE breaks a glass at his wedding as his bride, Roni, his mother, Tamar (in blue), the bride’s mother, Yael Levin, and the groom’s father, Zalli Jaffe, look on.

Grapevine September 16, 2022: A cherry blossom swan song

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

MICHAL HERZOG chats with a lone soldier.

Celebrity memorabilia sale's proceeds donated to women's shelters

In a joint initiative by WIZO, eBay and Gett Delivery, celebrities are auctioning off personal memorabilia in order to raise funds for women's shelters.

NOVEMBER 27, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

By 2121, WIZO hopes gender disparity is no longer an issue

“If we do our job correctly, [by 2121], it should not be an issue anymore - not race, not religion, not gender,” said World WIZO CEO Anita Friedman.

OCTOBER 14, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF