Posts Tagged: Israel female soldiers
Israel’s Female Soldiers: A Difficult Balance of Equality and Military Reality
JNS.org -Israel’s female soldiers seem to break barriers on a consistent basis. In January, new figures revealed that the number of women serving in combat roles in...
Female Israeli Lone Soldiers May Finally Get Their Home Away From Home
JNS.org - Part of the widely admired strength of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) comes from the many “lone soldiers,” who leave their homes and families...
Women’s Pre-Army Program Forced to Move, Reflecting Religious Debate in Israel
JNS.org - It’s hard to believe that 27 female teenagers are the cause of an intense debate within Israel’s national-religious population. The young women are students at Mechinat...
Israeli Military Sees Spike in Number of Women Serving in Combat Units
JNS.org - The number of women serving in Israel's combat units continues to rise, with about 2,800 slated to fill such roles this year, according to figures...
Israel Defense Forces Educates NATO on Women in the Military
The Women's Affairs Adviser to the Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Rachel Tevet-Wiesel, participated recently in the annual conference of NATO's Committee...
