International Women's Day

Happy International Women's Day!

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     Copyright: Dana Friedlander
     
     

    what do you know about Israeli women?

    • 4,433,560 women live in Israel.
    • Women make up 50.6% of Israel's population.
    • 51% of all Israeli judges are female, including the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
    • Israeli women have the world's 9th longest life expectancy of 84.6 years.
    • 58% of all students and 60% of all MA students in Israel are female 8% of all students and 60% of all MA students in Israel are women.
    • More than 100,000 women work in Israel's vibrant high-tech sector, developing innovative technologies used by millions around the world.
    • In Israel, women read more than men. 47% of women read books at least one time a week, compared to only 34% of men that do the same.
    • 89% of Israeli women say they are satisfied with their lives.

    Happy International Women's Day!