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In Golda's Footsteps.(International Edition; WOMEN IN POLITICS)(Golda Meir)(Brief article)
Byline: Kevin Peraino and Joanna Chen
To Israelis, the fuss about Sarah Palin, lipstick and pigs seems a little passe. After all, Golda Meir cracked the glass ceiling some 40 years ago, and now another woman, former Mossad agent Tzipi Livni, is poised to take over as prime minister. That would put women in charge of all three branches of Israel's government--an unprecedented feat in a Western democracy.
The gains by Livni, Speaker of Parliament Dalia Itzik and Supreme Court head Dorit Beinisch are striking by Middle Eastern standards, where only 8 percent of Parliament seats are held by women (and only 14 percent in Israel), according to a new U.N. report. But the progress is ...
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