Taking Back Control: Women, Technology, and Safety
This week at Tel Aviv University, over a thousand women and men gathered for NA’AMAT’s national conference marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This year’s theme, “Everything is Under Control”, focused on one of the fastest-growing and least understood forms of abuse: technology-facilitated violence. Watch a short video of the […]
NA’AMAT USA at the World Zionist Congress
NA’AMAT women from around the world gather in Jerusalem for the 39th World Zionist Congress.
Supporter Spotlight: Barb Kitsberg
Each Friday, we shine a light on the incredible women who make NA’AMAT USA what it is — in their own words. Every story reminds us why NA’AMAT is so powerful: a sisterhood built by women, for women, uniting generations through compassion, leadership, and purpose. Barb with her friend and fellow NA’AMAT member, Esther and […]
Supporter Spotlight: Jan Minnick
Each Friday, we shine a light on the incredible women who make NA’AMAT USA what it is — in their own words. Every story reminds us why NA’AMAT is so powerful: a sisterhood built by women, for women, uniting generations through compassion, leadership, and purpose. Meet Jan Minnick! I have been a member for over […]
Meet a Member Bobbie Babbit
Each Friday, we shine a light on the incredible women who make NA’AMAT USA what it is — in their own words. Every story reminds us why NA’AMAT is so powerful: a sisterhood built by women, for women, uniting generations through compassion, leadership, and purpose. Meet Bobbie Babbit! “In 1981, I was chosen to participate […]
Update on the Situation in Israel
Over 1,500 rockets were launched to Israel cities and towns in the last 2 days…From Sderot in the south until Yisrael Valley in the Lower Galilee.
NA’AMAT USA Convention in Israel, 2019
Guest post by Sharon Sutker McGowan From visiting the Women’s Health & Empowerment Center in Sderot, near the Gaza border, to touring the Kanot boarding school with its dairy farm and equestrian program, attendees of NA’AMAT USA’s recent convention in Israel saw firsthand how NA’AMAT dramatically changes lives for the better, while also learning about […]
Changing Lives
Ilana Kwartin is an attorney and heads a legal practice near Ashkelon, Israel specializing in labor law, tort law and women’s rights. She was born in the former Soviet Union and made Aliyah with her family in 1987.
Making Educational Dreams Come True
More than 200 young Israeli women have a clearer path toward attaining their educational goals thanks to the generosity of members of NA’AMAT USA. Eleven women pursuing PhDs in science and women’s studies are recipients of 2017 NA’AMAT Research Grants. An additional 200 women studying for undergraduate and graduate degrees received NA’AMAT Educational Scholarships.
Update from Sderot
Work continues on the new Women’s Empowerment and Health Center funded by NA’AMAT USA. Construction of a new Women’s Empowerment and Health Care Center in Sderot, Israel, funded in part by NA’AMAT USA, is proceeding at a brisk pace. Shirli Shavit, Director of the International Department of NA’AMAT, reports that the new center is expected […]
Spotlight Interview: Pnina Lahav
Author and Boston University law professor Pnina Lahav talks with NA’AMAT USA about her forthcoming biography, “Golda Meir: Through the Gender Lens.”
Sustaining Partnership Program
Please join our special community of monthly givers. NA’AMAT USA works diligently to meet the many challenges of supporting and expanding our vast network of educational and social service programs in Israel. Your commitment plays a key role in enhancing the lives of women, children and families in Israel. Your ongoing gift will provide: Quality […]
