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סיטק ועידת לונדון 2024 דניאלה אופק CTech Mind The Tech London 2024 Danielle Ofek וידאו

“No one of us has the privilege not to do something”

18.09.24|Ariela Karmel

Danielle Ofek, Founder of MeToo UNless UR a Jew, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Mind the Tech conference in London about her grassroots movement to raise awareness about Hamas’ atrocities against Israeli women on October 7th.

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ProWoman appoints Michal Kissos Hertzog and Keren Terner to its Board of Directors

"We are proud to add experienced and successful managers who will help shape a generation of leading and influential women," said Limor Shofman Gutman, Chairman of the association.

CTech Paris Conference Yasmine Loukach

“I think it's our responsibility as a community… to go out of our way to create opportunities for women.”

27.05.24|James Spiro

Yasmin Lukatz, Founder and Executive Director at Icon, spoke to CTech about the role of women in executive roles.

שריל סנדברג בביקור באתר ההנצחה לנרצחים במסיבת נובה מתוך הסרט "זעקות ואז שתיקה"

Sheryl Sandberg's harrowing documentary exposes Hamas sex crimes

26.04.24|Ruta Kupfer

"Screams Before Silence," the documentary film initiated by Sheryl Sandberg about the sex crimes of Hamas on October 7, is available from today to watch on YouTube and a dedicated website, free of charge

מוסף שבועי 7.12.23 טנקיסטיות לוחמות שריון נלחמו ב מחבלים ב קיבוץ חולית בשבת השחורה

There were many basic assumptions about women in the military. They didn’t hold after October 7

28.03.24|Ariela Karmel

Ora Peled Nakash, founder, entrepreneur, and a retired naval officer and the first woman to graduate from the unified program at the Israeli Naval Academy, spoke to CTech about the need for the integration of women in military submarine units, and how October 7th has proven beyond a doubt the mettle and ability of female soldiers

מגזין נשים 2024 פרופ' רות הלפרין קדרי ראשת מרכז רקמן לקידום מעמד האישה בפקולטה למשפטים באוניברסיטת בר אילן

"Hamas' sexual violence was a planned and systematic attack and falls under the definition of crimes against humanity"

29.02.24|Amir Kurtz

Prof. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari has played a significant role in fighting for international recognition of Hamas’ sexual crimes on October 7. Even after briefing the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and bringing the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict to investigate, she says that her fight continues

ההפגנה מחוץ למטה ארגון האו"ם לקידום נשים

UN holds first session on Hamas sexual violence, 2 months after 7/10 massacre

05.12.23|Ariela Karmel

Following months of criticism for silence and inaction, a session was held by Israel’s Permanent Mission to the UN on gender-based crimes committed by Hamas at an event which included hundreds of attendees, survivor testimony and speeches from US political leaders

מוסף שבועי 7.9.23 צילום מסך מאתר CivitAI

When artificial intelligence meets sexual fantasies

12.09.23|Viki Auslender

With sites dedicated to AI-generated pornography, customized to a user's preference, and images based on real women, the way AI is being used for porn is raising new concerns about sexual exploitation, consent and misogyny

כנס משפיעות על הכלכלה ד״ר שחף שיבר מנהלת המח לרפואה דחופה ומנהלת יח אשפוז בית ביח בילינסון מקבוצת כללית

"I do not feel that Women's Day is necessary, because we work as equals"

05.03.23|Irad Atzmon Schmayer

Dr. Shachaf Shiber of Beilinson Hospital shared her experiences at the Calcalist conference on women and the economy. "Maybe I was lucky," she added

כנס משפיעות על הכלכלה עופרה שטראוס יור קבוצת שטראוס

"This is not the country I dreamed of and felt I was building"

05.03.23|Maya Nahum Shahal

Ofra Strauss, Chairperson of the Strauss Group, noted that the Israeli government has forgotten "to enact laws in our favor, for women's equality"

עובדות חרדיות תחום הייטק

Women constitute only a third of high-tech employees in Israel

A new report by Power in Diversity also showed that Arabs and ultra-Orthodox, which make up over 33% of the total population, only account for a total of 0.6% of high-tech employees

מוסף שבועי 20.4.22 טלי שם טוב

“I go crazy when women tell me ‘I can’t do it because of the kids’,” says Speedvalue founder and CEO

24.04.22|Roni Dori

Tali Shem Tov, who is the only female CEO of an Israeli publicly-traded high tech company explains why she doesn’t believe in glass ceilings

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What still needs to happen to make the tech industry women-friendly

04.04.22|Yaara Schreibman

“Judgment and criticism from the people around us will always exist and the wisdom is, apparently, that each of us knows within herself what her limits are, what’s good for her and what the best situation is for her, without giving up on herself and what benefits her,” writes Yaara Schreibman of Cyberint

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Melio launches mentoring program for women in high tech industry

28.03.22|Yafit Ovadia

The MentorMe program for female developers brings together women for a series of group and personal meetings, discussions, and networking

Sharon Uda, VP R_altD at CHEQ

From childhood to adulthood: Two pieces of advice for women looking for a career in tech

21.03.22|Sharon Uda

"If you want to succeed and see younger generations succeeding as well, you must be there for other women, for other girls. You must inspire them, mentor them, and lead the way for change," writes Sharon Uda, VP R&D at CHEQ

אליה טופול, מנהלת מוצר ב-PlayStudios

“Gender equality contributes to a peaceful, equal workplace environment, helps companies succeed”

16.03.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer

Calcalist spoke with Israeli women changing the future of gaming, with Part 4 featuring Elya Topol, Product Manager at Playstudios-Israel, who discusses how the gaming industry is helping slash widely-accepted stigmas

Israel’s high tech industry facing harsh reality of female underrepresentation

08.03.22|Meir Orbach

Only 9.4% of startups were founded by women, who account for only 20% of senior management positions in companies and 16.5% of partner roles at funds investing in Israeli high tech. “It will take a long time before these gaps close,” says Innovation Authority head

איליה ריגס Energean

Corporate responsibility to women empowerment: an essential part of doing business

06.03.22|Ilia Rigas

“A company cannot hold a true concept of corporate responsibility without the issues of promoting women, empowering, and nurturing them, being inherently and deeply integrated within its conduct, consciously and while setting a living and lasting personal example,” writes Ilia Rigas of Energean

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Three researchers awarded Na'amat Prize for groundbreaking women scientists

The scholarships are designed to assist scientists in their field of research, thus setting an example of the struggle for equal opportunity and inspiration for many women

סיון שמרי דהן Sivan Shimri Dahan Qumra Capital

Despite boom, Israeli tech remains tainted by female underrepresentation

10.01.22|Meir Orbach

A study by the Power in Diversity initiative, which examined 424 startups and 70 VC funds, found that the average percentage of women represented in the companies under study was 33%