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- Lisa Colter
From the Classroom Into The Fields | February 2024
Weekly Story: Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Israeli feminist, fashion and peace icon, Ruth Dayan, passed away this week. President Reuven Rivlin eulogized her as “a woman who became an Israeli legend in her own lifetime.” She was laid to rest in her beloved agricultural community of Nahalal.
- Lisa Colter
The Beginning of A Beautiful Friendship | January 2024
Weekly Story: Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Israeli feminist, fashion and peace icon, Ruth Dayan, passed away this week. President Reuven Rivlin eulogized her as “a woman who became an Israeli legend in her own lifetime.” She was laid to rest in her beloved agricultural community of Nahalal.
- Lisa Colter
Woman’s Best Friend | January 2024
Weekly Story: Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Israeli feminist, fashion and peace icon, Ruth Dayan, passed away this week. President Reuven Rivlin eulogized her as “a woman who became an Israeli legend in her own lifetime.” She was laid to rest in her beloved agricultural community of Nahalal.
- Lisa Colter
International Women’s Day
Weekly Story: International Women’s Day
As people around the world mark International Women’s Day, CHW would like to share how we play an integral role in impacting women’s rights and advancing the status of women.
- Lisa Colter
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Weekly Story: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
To bring awareness to this day, World WIZO held a conference in Tel Aviv. The focus was on the aggressor; the treatment and therapy that can be offered to help make a positive change. Read more to learn about the conference and see a special video.
- Lisa Colter
The Story of Ranit – WIZO’s Shelters – Changing Fear Into Strength
Weekly Story: The Story of Ranit - WIZO's Shelters - Changing Fear Into Strength
CHW, along with World WIZO, advocate for women's rights and issues. CHW proudly supports the shelters that help victims of domestic violence escape the abuse and get their lives back… Keep reading to learn Ranit's story.
- Lisa Colter
Being There for Women & Children Living with Domestic Violence
Weekly Story: Being There for Women & Children Living with Domestic Violence
CHW is proud to work with World WIZO, an organization who, hand-in-hand, advocates for the rights of women. Read about World WIZO's latest project in their daycare centres that is aimed at focusing on violence prevention via the education system.
- Lisa Colter
Shelly & Yaron Work It Out The WIZO Way
Weekly Story: Shelly & Yaron Work It Out The WIZO Way
Shelly and Yaron’s story of how both the WIZO Centre for the Treatment and Prevention of Violence and the Violent Men’s Helpline was there when their lives were falling apart demonstrates just how critical and life-saving our work is.
- Lisa Colter
Finding Shelter
Weekly Story: Finding Shelter
Every day, we encounter people without knowing their stories. We often do not realize the traumas that many have gone through, like Adam and his mother, whose lives were saved by a WIZO Shelter for Battered Women.
- Lisa Colter
Saving Women through the Men’s Helpline
Weekly Story: Saving Women through the Men’s Helpline
CHW, together, with World WIZO, is dedicated to the prevention of violence against women. One major way that this is achieved is through the crisis helpline for men that is operated by World WIZO. Keep reading to learn about this essential program.
- Lisa Colter
Featured Article: Oshra Broke the Glass Ceiling: “Every Woman Should Get a Chance”
Weekly Story: Featured Article- Oshra Broke the Glass Ceiling: "Every Woman Should Get a Chance"
CHW is so excited to share this incredible story about Oshra Yosef-Friedman, graduate of CHW Hadassim Children and Youth Village! Keep reading to learn about Oshra's story, and watch a special video!
- Lisa Colter
Assaf Harofeh Medical Center’s Amazing Female Team!
Weekly Story: Assaf Harofeh Medical Center’s Amazing Female Team!
CHW proudly supports women who are doing remarkable things for society! Meet Dr. Inbar Hartman, one of these incredible women! Dr. Hartman is a Specialist in Pediatric Neurology and is the Chairperson of the Assaf Harofeh Child Protection Committee.
- Lisa Colter
Domestic Violence in Real Life
Weekly Story: Domestic Violence in Real Life
This year in Israel, 12,000 women were treated for abuse in battered women's centers across Israel. Keep reading to learn about an impactful time-lapse video that shows the visual impact of domestic violence on its victim through taking a selfie a day.