Women

Former Sheba Medical Center gynecologist convicted of multiple offenses of rape by fraud

Prof. Menachem Elkalay was convicted after more than 35 women alleged that they were sexually assaulted during medical examinations he performed.

Prof. Menachem Elkalay (C), accused of committing a series of serious sexual offenses during medical treatments he allegedly provided as a gynecologist, arrives for a court hearing at the Tel Aviv District Court, June 16, 2026.
An Iranian woman walks past a piece of street art in Tehran on June 3, 2026.

Iran reports three femicide cases in one week amid domestic violence study

FILE PHOTO: Two Afghan women in interview with Reuters.

UN says Taliban arrest 30 women for violating hijab rules in Afghanistan

A woman walks past a poster displayed by medical practitioners to express solidarity with acid attack victim doctor Mahnoor Nasir, at a hospital in Quetta on June 9, 2026.

Acid attack on female doctor exposes workplace security lapses in Pakistan


Taliban opens fire on Afghan protesters demonstrating against arrest of women over dress code

Sources also told Afghanistan International that the Taliban has detained a number of protesters and has begun visiting hospitals in search of injured demonstrators.

 Afghan burqa-clad women queue to receive food aid from a local charity during the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan in Ghazni on February 24, 2026.

The rabbis attacking Israel’s courts are attacking Religious Zionism - opinion

The very ethos of Religious Zionism is integration: to bridge the sacred and the worldly, and to play an integral role in building the State of Israel.

Ultra orthodox jewish men protest against the jailing of yeshiva students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, at the home of Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg in the settlement of Alon Shvut, June 3, 2026.

World Emunah pres. talks women's resilience, support for vulnerable families at 'Post' conference

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Conference, Ross details how women are balancing expanded responsibilities while helping sustain Israel through crisis.

, World Emunah President, Frieda Ross

From paratroopers officer to designer: Inbar Noy launches a fashion brand in the midst of war

Inbar Noy, former paratroopers HR officer, launches SWAN fashion brand during wartime while balancing reserve duty and studies, turning a childhood dream into a women’s fashion label in 2025.

SWAN | Designed by Inbar Noy.

Bat Melech reports spike in domestic violence hotline calls during wartime

Shelters for religious and haredi women at full capacity as organization says security emergencies are intensifying danger inside the home.

Woman in distress.

Israel Air Force introduces all-women Arad special commando unit

The “Arad” unit is the air force’s new intervention force, created due to lessons learned from the October 7 massacre and Operation Iron Swords.

Female IDF combat soldiers.

L’Oréal and Yozmot Atid launch entrepreneurship program for women in periphery

Launching in July, the program will train 30 women through a hands-on entrepreneurship course. “Beauty goes beyond aesthetics – it drives confidence, inclusion and life change.”

Eli Sagiv, Tsofit Gordon, Shani Cohen and Ariela Yaari.

"More comprehensive and accurate" From PCOS to PMOS, why the rebrand matters

Advocates say the rebrand centers metabolic and reproductive symptoms, promising earlier screening and clearer insurance coverage pathways.

A woman holding her stomach

Miss Fix, Bank Hapoalim open grants for women’s employment initiatives

The 2026 initiative will support women-led projects promoting employment and financial independence after wartime economic disruption.

Miss Fix, Bank Hapoalim open grants for women’s employment initiatives.

The secret worn by all fashionistas: Spring’s smartest item is back

Spring’s first warmth signals it’s time to shed layers and turn to the most liberating wardrobe piece. These cuts and fabrics bring a light, effortless seasonal feel.

Golbary dress.