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Haredi women, academics file petition with High Court against gender-segregated education law

by | Jul 16, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Activists protest against a bill promoting gender-segregated academic study tracks, introduced by MK Limor Son Har-Melech, outside the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, July 6, 2026. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
The petition was filed hours after the Knesset approved an amendment to the law which expressly allows the Council for Higher Education to approve separate programs for men and women.