IDF Women
‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families
“Olim (immigrant) soldiers who come from abroad to Israel do it purely out of a sense of Zionism and because they really want to take part in helping Israel and helping the IDF.”
Several haredi rabbis protesting women in IDF tank units skip meeting with IDF chief Zamir
Equality NGO Forum Dvorah slams hesder yeshivot boycott over women's integration in tank units
Editor's Notes: High Court ruling on women in tanks deepens religious divide in IDF - comment
Ex-IDF intel chief blasts Maoz for going after IDF women, LGBTQ
The Gender Advisor office was established in recent years after a series of incidents in which commanders and soldiers used their power to sexually assault, harass or otherwise oppress women.
Will new gov’t set back progress of IDF women in combat units? - analysis
Half of the new government is made up of three to four political parties that either completely oppose women serving in the IDF or specifically oppose them serving in any combat units.
Soldiers take note: The clothing revolution in the IDF is underway
Starting in August 2023, women IDF conscripts will be able to choose between two types of pants—cargo pants, or pants with back pockets.
Grapevine: Lonely in Likud
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Tzipi Livni: Israeli attacks against IDF soldiers likely to increase
The former foreign minister warned of a growing phenomenon of attacks by Jewish Israelis against soldiers after a female soldier was attacked in Hebron over the weekend.
In a first, Israeli general opens up about IDF use of armed drones
The armed drones not only provide Israel with additional firepower but also allow for quick detection and attack against targets.
First female IDF paratrooper Yocheved Kashi dies aged 93 - report
“She is an example and model of groundbreaking pioneering.” Brig.-Gen. Yehiel Gozel, chairman of the Paratroopers' Legacy Association, said.
IDF begins drafting women to elite combat units in historic first
Female recruits will undergo various physical and mental screenings to draft into combat positions in the elite search and rescue unit.
IDF to draft women into Border Defense Corps tank crews
Israeli military deems the latest pilot program with women in tanks a success
First-of-its-kind program will guide IDF women into hi-tech jobs
Meshuchreretec, the first-ever collaboration between the IDF and the Israeli business sector, aims to increase female tech representation.
