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19th Amendment: Women have the right to vote in any state in America
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In 1927 yishuv's Assembly of Representatives equal rights to women in all aspects of life in the yishuv - civil, political, and economic.
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In 1933, women lose jobs on account of the National Recovery Act. One member in the family can hold a government job.
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In 1947, women are allowed to be active members in juries, although are granted exemption and may or may not serve as women choose.
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In 1948, Israel is one of the few countries in the world with a mandatory military service requirement for women.
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1963, Equal Pay Act is established and given to people of color and different gender.
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1973, Roe vs. Wade allows women to have the right to legally abort their child.
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1981, Roster vs. Goldberg U.S. Supreme Court rules that excluding women from draft is constitutional
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The Supreme Court precedent-setting ruling was unanimously accepted in Shakdiel's favor, and in 1988 Shakdiel became the first woman in Israel to serve in a religious council.
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a Knesset bill in the 1990s' was aimed at ensuring a mandatory representation of 30% on the Knesset list of each party. This bill was for the advancement in women's politics. The bill failed.
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1997, Title IX, the Supreme Court rules that college athletics programs must actively have equal numbers of men and women to qualify for federal support
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The Equality Amendment to the Military Service law, completed the Supreme Court ruling as it defined the right of female soldiers to volunteer for combat professions.
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United States v. Morrison, U.S. Supreme Court invalidates those portions of the Violence Against Women Act permitting victims of rape, domestic violence, etc. to sue their attackers in federal court.
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The Affordable Health Care Act is signed into law. Women are able to receive Birth Control under Health Insurances
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In 2010, Israel passed the Civil Union Law, allowing a few couples to marry and divorce civilly in Israel, with men and women enjoying equal rights