image sourced from original article at As conflict with Iran intensifies and missiles threaten daily life, public attention in Israel has shifted almost entirely to national security. The immediate dangers of war have created a sense that military concerns outweigh all other social issues.
Yet the struggle for women's rights and equality remains deeply relevant, even in times of armed conflict. The pressures of war often expose and deepen existing inequalities, making it essential to continue advocating for equal rights, representation and protections.
The article argues that safeguarding gender equality is not separate from national resilience but part of it. Even amid destruction and uncertainty, the commitment to equal rights must remain a central value in Israeli society.
