One step forward for police, two steps back
(This post originally appeared as a column in the Jerusalem Post weekend magazine on February 26th, 2015) Congratulations are in order for Gila Gaziel, who became the highest-ranking woman in the Israel Police on Sunday, when she was made the latest female assistant-chief – the second-highest rank in the force. A non-threatening pat on the back is also in order for the Israel Police, for making the promotion – as long, of course, as it avoids being tarnished by yet another …