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Article: Israeli feminists look to the public sphere
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- January 21, 2001
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HEIDI J. GLEIT
Jerusalem Post
01-21-2001
Headline: Israeli feminists look to the public sphere
Byline: HEIDI J. GLEIT
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 03
Sunday, January 21, 2001 -- Israeli women have made advances in the private sphere and their next challenge is to translate these advances to the public sphere, concluded several of the speakers at a panel on Israeli feminism at WIZO's international conference in Tel Aviv last week.
Dr. Sylvia Bijaoui, of Beit Berl College, divided feminism into two periods: before the '60s, when there was "partial success," and afterwards, when there was a "partial failure."
In the first period, many women's groups were active and feminism became part of ...