The Jerusalem Post speaks to the female platoon commander of the Panther mixed female-male combat battalion about readiness for combat in the West Bank.
Tel Aviv finished in 13th place for men and 9th place for women, with an even lower rate of draftees from Northern Tel Aviv.
The campaign will be integrated into existing Momentum programs like the Momentum Fellowship and the Momentum Yearlong Journey.
From 2020-2021, the IDF conducted an analysis of combat positions for women, a follow-up to a previous study.
If we look at the situation of women in the Jewish world today, there is no escaping the question of whether or not we have actually achieved a just distribution of resources.
According to an indictment, an IDF officer committed indecent acts against two female soldiers who served under him and with two other female soldiers.
Going forward, the one female candidate will need to go up directly against men during any group training or wrestling exercise.
We are already heading in a dangerous direction with female representation in this new government. Will we allow this to happen in the IDF as well?
The troubled IDF haredi Netzah Yehuda Battalion was moved to the Syrian border from the West Bank, but the need to maintain a haredi lifestyle saw them kick 2 female soldiers and a Druze soldier out.
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