UNPACKED: 5 Women Who Transformed Israel’s Military
Many courageous women have defied societal norms and etched their names into the history of Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF). Women like Sarah Aaronsohn, an early Zionist spy who fought fiercely against Ottoman rule, and Devorah Drechler, who’s fight for women’s equal roles in early defense efforts, paved the way for Miriam Shachor and Alice Miller who reshaped women’s participation in combat. Thanks to the inspiring acts of resilience and determination by these trailblazers, women like Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi have the power and ability to continue shaping the IDF today.
