“…The Israeli Jewish society adheres to highly familial and cohesive values in which motherhood and childrearing are seen as both an obligation and a means of self-actualization (Birenbaum-Carmeli, 2009; Scharf & Natan, 2022). Hence, many women, despite some progress in women’s status in the vocational and academic fields, many Israeli women are forced to restrict themselves to the domestic arena, facing significant challenges in terms of their vocational status and social equity.…”