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Gender inequality in the workplace

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024Arsen Mayer

As a small country where people like to have protektzia – connections especially through serving together in the IDF – helps Israelis find a place in crowded restaurants and even to find jobs. Women working in organizations are frequently encouraged to cultivate connections to high-status individuals based on a prominent social network theory. But new […]

War times impact survivors of domestic abuse emotionally and financially

January 24, 2024January 25, 2024Arsen Mayer

In a new study initiated by the Women’s International Zionist Organization (WIZO) in cooperation with Dr. Anat Ben-Porat of Bar-Ilan University’s School of Social Work, 25 women who had left an abusive relationship were studied to examine the effects of the war on the lives of the participants. This study was performed in light of […]