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Dr. Aliza Lavie:

'Young girls must be inspired to find their own role model'

Dr. Aliza Lavie, former MK and author of “Iconic Jewish Women," spoke to Israel National News - Arutz Sheva on the changing status of women over the years: 'It's not a question of feminism; opportunities have to be open for everyone.'

'Young girls must be inspired to find their own role model'

Aliza Lavie leaves Yesh Atid

MKs Aliza Lavie, Haim Jelin, leave Yesh Atid party after being told they won't receive realistic spot on the list.

Aliza Lavie leaves Yesh Atid

Shaked 'hindering electronic cuffing law'

MK Lavie says Justice Minister 'decided to delay electronic cuffing law again,' which Lavie says is aimed only at 'violent men'. Commentary.

Shaked 'hindering electronic cuffing law'

Bill to bypass Chief Rabbinate for marriages

MK Aliza Lavie presents bill to end criminal penalties for marrying outside the Chief Rabbinate.

Bill to bypass Chief Rabbinate for marriages

Bill: Women in Rabbinate election assembly

Prior to Chief Rabbinate elections, proposal to include women in election assembly to be discussed by Ministerial Committee.

Bill: Women in Rabbinate election assembly

Majority of Israeli students would consider leaving Israel

New survey shows Israeli students don't have time for political activities, would consider leaving Israel to advance their careers.

Majority of Israeli students would consider leaving Israel

Approved: Anyone may refuse work on Shabbat

Finance Committee approves proposal letting any worker refuse work on Sabbath with no need for religious affidavit.

Approved: Anyone may refuse work on Shabbat

'Why not have a dialogue about Shabbat?'

MK Aliza Lavie argues that Supermarket Law will only cause more Shabbat desecration, urges dialogue.

'Why not have a dialogue about Shabbat?'

'A perfect example of secular coercion'

Knesset committee discusses hotels' insistence on evacuating Shabbat-observant guests from their rooms before Shabbat ends.

'A perfect example of secular coercion'

Watch: BDS activists storm lecture by MK in Berlin

Yesh Atid MK called 'child murderer' during lecture at Berlin university where Jewish books were burned in 1933.

Watch: BDS activists storm lecture by MK in Berlin

Bnei Brak: 81 million NIS to revamp mikvehs

Bnei Brak spokesman says city invested millions in mikvehs, counters Aliza Lavie's claim the price is 'too high.'

Bnei Brak: 81 million NIS to revamp mikvehs

Yesh Atid MK proposes major kashrut law overhaul

Proposal would end state kashrut responsibility, limit authority to basic regulatory oversight of kashrut providers.

Yesh Atid MK proposes major kashrut law overhaul

Europe blames Israel for Gaza's humanitarian situation

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe approves report accusing Israel of “systematic and illegal” killings of Gazans.

Europe blames Israel for Gaza's humanitarian situation

Yesh Atid to present bill to banish families of terrorists

Yesh Atid to present bill to banish the families of terrorists in the Knesset plenum Wednesday in attempt to embarrass coalition.

Yesh Atid to present bill to banish families of terrorists

'Lapid will be the next Prime Minister'

Yesh Atid MK says UNRWA schools inciting against Israel, and that polls show Yesh Atid will head next coalition.

'Lapid will be the next Prime Minister'

Gun license for soldiers - as soon as they're released

A new amendment will allow people of any age to get a gun license - provided that they finished military service first.

Gun license for soldiers - as soon as they're released

Shabbat: A day off for everyone?

A bill which would allow anyone to skip work on Shabbat, not just the religious, is being considered by the Knesset.

Shabbat: A day off for everyone?

Knesset votes to universalize Shabbat 'day of rest' rights

Bill to extend Shabbat rights to all workers, religious or secular, passes initial vote.

Knesset votes to universalize Shabbat 'day of rest' rights

Religion Min: Reform is retreating and inflating its numbers

Tempers flare in Knesset over mikveh bill. Religious Services Minister: 'Judaism isn't theater.'

Religion Min: Reform is retreating and inflating its numbers

Bill protecting the Shabbat postponed

Ministerial Committee defers discussion over bill banning employers from demanding Shabbat desecration from observant workers.

Bill protecting the Shabbat postponed

Mainstream fields no longer relevant for next generation

Many fields of higher education are irrelevant by themselves, and need to be supplemented or replaced by a focus on technology, says MK.

Mainstream fields no longer relevant for next generation

Mystery: Who 'murdered' nine more women?

Police say eight women were murdered by their partners in 2015. Why did MK Galon double the number and how is this connected to terrorism?

Mystery: Who 'murdered' nine more women?

Divorced Men Crash Town Hall Meeting, MK Lavie Escapes

Men suffering from Israel's harsh divorce laws vent rage at the Head of Knesset's Women's Advancement Committee.

Divorced Men Crash Town Hall Meeting, MK Lavie Escapes

Knesset Women's Committee Traumatized?

Committee for Women apparently still recovering from embarrassing session in September, blocking video of the session from public eye.

Knesset Women's Committee Traumatized?

Female Lawyers Decry False Accusations in Divorce

In a stormy Knesset session, women's activists denied female lawyers's claims of an epidemic of false charges.

Female Lawyers Decry False Accusations in Divorce

Jewish Home Wins Delay in Divorce Bill

Justice Minister Livni's bid to weaken the Rabbinic Courts' authority in divorce cases may face veto.

Jewish Home Wins Delay in Divorce Bill

MK Lavie Appeals to Michelle Obama to Help Kidnapped Teens

Aliza Lavie sends video message to US First Lady, asking for help with #BringBackOurBoys after successful Nigeria campaign.

MK Lavie Appeals to Michelle Obama to Help Kidnapped Teens

Verbal Sparring in Knesset Between Zoabi, MK Aliza Lavie

MK Aliza Lavie takes Zoabi to task over justifying kidnapping, says comments 'deepen the rift' and betray the public she represents.

Verbal Sparring in Knesset Between Zoabi, MK Aliza Lavie

MK: Possible Terrorist Murder a 'Despicable Crime'

MK Aliza Lavie: murder of 20-year-old Shelly Dadon is a “serious crime”, particularly since police believe it was terrorism-related.

MK: Possible Terrorist Murder a 'Despicable Crime'

MK Calls for 'Renewed Thinking' Over Soldiers' Protests

MK Aliza Lavie says IDF must not ignore the feeling soldiers have that they are not being backed by their commanders.

MK Calls for 'Renewed Thinking' Over Soldiers' Protests

Yesh Atid Spreads Lie about International Women's Day

In party e-mail, MK Dr. Aliza Lavie touts fabricated version of the communist holiday's origins.

Yesh Atid Spreads Lie about International Women's Day

MK Lavie: a Sad, Meaningful Day for Religious Zionism

'It is now clear that the phenomoenon of sexual harassment exists in the religious sector, just like anywhere else.'

MK Lavie: a Sad, Meaningful Day for Religious Zionism

After Marriage Law, MKs Eye Age of Consent

MKs say limiting consent laws will protect older teens.

After Marriage Law, MKs Eye Age of Consent

Ancient Ritual Bath near Temple Mount to be Back in Use

An ancient mikve (ritual bath) near the Temple Mount will be renovated and reopened for use by women who wish to ascend the Temple Mount.

Ancient Ritual Bath near Temple Mount to be Back in Use

Labor Head 'Refused to Cancel Out' with New Mom

Yesh Atid MK accuses Labor chief Yachimovich of taking advantage of the fact that an MK had given birth.

Labor Head 'Refused to Cancel Out' with New Mom

Women to get 4 of 11 Seats in Dayanim C'tee

Bill was presented by MKs Aliza Lavie and Shuli Moalem. It passed despite stiff hareidi opposition.

Women to get 4 of 11 Seats in Dayanim C'tee

Court Sides with Provocation-Causing Women of Wall

Women who read Bible scroll with tallit not violating court ruling, says judge. MK Lavie agrees.

Court Sides with Provocation-Causing Women of Wall

Sharansky: Make Room at Kotel for Mixed Prayer

Jewish Agency head calls to extend Kotel with section for men and women together.

Sharansky: Make Room at Kotel for Mixed Prayer

Shas Minister: Gender Segregation a Problem

Shas Minister admits that local rabbis, burial groups wrongly impose strict gender separation, insult women.

Shas Minister: Gender Segregation a Problem