Bat Yam Municipality will mark International Women’s Day with a variety of events throughout March.
International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8 this year, will be celebrated in the city of Bat Yam with a wide variety of different events that will take place throughout March, in order to offer the city’s residents a variety of events to suit different audiences among women and in general.
In addition to events for the general public, the municipality will hold a variety of events and activities for the employees of the municipality and the Society for Leisure and Sports Culture under the sign of “Women’s Empowerment” that will include personal and fascinating stories of the facts. In addition, and on the day of good deeds to be marked on 16.3 in the sign of women for women. All the women’s organizations are incorporating into a number of projects that touch a month: renovating Beit Hadas, a home for at-risk girls in the city and another project in which a women’s council has approached youth with knowledge in marketing and advertising to help and help businesses in the city with advertising and media.
The events are held in collaboration with all the women’s organizations in the city: Naamat, WIZO, Hadassah Women’s Forum, Young Women and the Municipal Women’s Council, which works continuously to improve the status and promotion of women and girls and encourages them to create strengthening and empowerment processes.
In addition, the Bat-Yam Municipality works extensively on the issue of promoting and empowering women, and in the City Council in the current term, the percentage of women is among the highest. Another issue promoted by Mayor Zvika Brut together with the director of the municipality, Yodfat Afek Arazi, this year is the allocation, for the first time in Bat Yam, of a special budget for dealing with violence against women and promoting the status of women.
The following is a list of events:
Tuesday 2.3 at 20:30 – Free participation
“Feminism and Young Politicians”
An evening attended by a girls’ parliament in collaboration with the Shin Association and “Young Parliamentarians”. Featuring: MK Meirav Cohen, Yesh Atid, Dr. Alina Berdach-Yalov, Yisrael Beiteinu, MK Sundos Saleh, The Joint List, New Hope: MK Michal Shir and MK Hila Shi-Wazan and the work: Maya Nuri.
Sunday 7.3 at 20:00 – Free participation with pre-registration
“Laughter is good for health” – Tzipi Shavit
Photo: PR
Collaboration between five women status counselors in the various authorities who (Bat Yam, Beer Sheva, Dimona, Yehud Monosson and Ness Ziona) – host Tzipi Shavit. The show “Laughter is Beautiful for Health” insights on the importance of humor and its miraculous effect on our lives.
Tuesday 9.3 between the hours of 10: 30-13: 30 – Free participation with pre-registration
National Conference for Business Women – The Association of Women Status Advisers in collaboration with a local government center, women’s assistance organizations in business and consultants for the advancement of women throughout the country will hold a national conference aimed at assisting business women in Israel.
Learning Practical Tools for Business Women and a lecture by Hannah Radu – Social Business Entrepreneur Chair and Founder of Social Business.
In the photo: A guest lecture by Hannah Radu, a social business entrepreneur and chairman and founder of “Social Business”
Tuesday 16.3 at 20:00 – Free participation with pre-registration
“Marching the business forward” – Pnina Rosenblum
Photo: PR
A conference for the advancement of businesswomen in Bat Yam in collaboration with the Power Center Community Work Unit hosts Pnina Rosenblum.
Wednesday 17.3 at 20:00 – Free participation with pre-registration
“Women at the Front” – Dana Weiss
Photo: Eyal Ben Harush
The municipalities of Bat Yam, Beer Sheva, Dimona, Yehud Monosson and Ness Ziona host Dana Weiss. Break the glass ceiling in the media
Sunday 21.3 at 20:00 Free participation with pre-registration
“Choosing my good side” – Hannah Azoulay Asprey
Bat Yam, Be’er Sheva, Dimona, Yehud Monosson and Ness Ziona – Hannah Azulai is retelling the story of her life, combining excerpts from her film “Orange People”.
For more details about the events, visit the Bat Yam Municipality website https://www.bat-yam.muni.il/%D7%9C%D
Or in the registration form
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F_
Or by phone: 053-7347609 Anat Livnat, Mayor’s Adviser on the Status of Women.
Zvika Brut, the mayor, who holds the woman’s promotion portfolio:
‘Our beautiful tradition of offering residents a variety of events and activities to mark International Women’s Day contributes to conveying a message of feminine strength. I see great importance in the promotion of women to senior positions and involvement in public life in Israel in general and in Bat Yam in particular. I call on the women of the city to continue to be actively involved in what is happening in the city. I will continue to work for the advancement of women’s rights in society. “
Yodfat Afek Arazi, Director General of the Municipality:
“Despite the complex period, we found a way to mark Women’s Month as in previous years with a variety of important events and activities throughout March. This corona virus and inspiring and powerful women in the field of culture, art, art and communication.I wish all the women of the city a happy Women’s Day.
Anat Livnat, Adviser to the Mayor on the Status of Women:
“For many years, Shabbat-Yam has been a leader in Israel in promoting the status of women, girls and gender equality in all areas of life. “I would like to thank the mayor and the mayor for launching the many resources on this important issue.”