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The Impact of War on Women’s Health in Israel – Research Findings
The war that began in October 2023 has become the longest Israel has ever experienced. Living under a prolonged war has far-reaching effects on women’s
Think Tank for the Promotion of Mid-Life Health
In the last few months, WTB has conducted a Think Tank for the promotion of women’s health in mid-life, or in other words- during menopause.
WTB- Documenting the heroic adventures of womanhood
Nancy Strichman writing in THE TIMES OF ISREAL on Women and their Bodies unique path to social change in the lives of Women and grills
How the Corona Crisis Affects Israeli Women
A Gender-Sensitive Approach to the Corona Crisis from the Adva Center and the Van Leer Institute The corona crisis poses a threat to the advances
A letter regarding pregnant woman and those giving birth in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic
We were involved in composing a letter on behalf of woman’s organisations, which was sent to the Minister of Health and the General Manager
Helpline for the prevention of violence against women and girls
The non-profit organisation- Women and their Bodies (WTB), has recently opened a new helpline for cases of violence against women and girls. Opportunities to
Abortion access in the times of Coronavirus
The Health Ministry has put out a message stating that no elective medical procedures will take place, besides for specified exceptions. In response, we joined
Are you a victim of violence? Important warning signs
Warning signs of a violent partner Written by Miri Benshalom-Dor, former director of the shelter for battered women in Jerusalem, the organisation ‘Ishah Leisha’ How
Israel 2020: What do women want and need at midlife?
A summary of the study conducted by WTB organization Midlife, or menopause, is the time of life in which women undergo a transition – from
Abortion, Pregnancy, Childbirth
INTRODUCTION In Israeli society, saying ”I’m pregnant” immediately evokes a reaction of ‘Mazel Tov!’ [‘congratulations’]. Yet, not every pregnancy is a wanted one, and even
Sexual Anatomy, Reproduction and the Menstrual Cycle
Where are the ovaries? What is the function of the fallopian tubes? This chapter gives a guided and thorough tour of the internal aspect of
Body Image
Our constant preoccupation with our body and its image accompanies us from childhood in different contexts and to varying extents, depending on internal and external