Private company

Bat Kol

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Israeli organization for lesbian Orthodox Jews

Bat Kol is an Israeli organization that provides support services to lesbians who are Orthodox Jews. The organization was founded to provide support to religious women struggling to reconcile their traditional religious lifestyle and their sexual orientation. In July 2008, Bat Kol held its first elections formalized its formation.2 It was founded by Abigile Sperber.1 It employed 4 people in 2024.1 Its revenue was ILS 2.9 million in 2024.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1998Founded1

Bat Kol (Hebrew: בת קול, pronounced [bat kol], lit. 'daughter of a voice', meaning 'echo') is an Israeli organization that provides support services to lesbians who are Orthodox Jews.2

The story

Founded by Abigile Sperber in 1998.1

Bat Kol was founded by ten women in the winter of 2004 and as of January 2010 includes approximately 300 women ranging from age 19 to over 60. Members of Bat Kol come from various religious backgrounds and include graduates of religious schools in Israel.

From Wikipedia’s article on Bat Kol (organization), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Leadership

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Products and brands

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Employees over time

  • 202441
  • 202331

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Bat Kol revenue by year12.9M ILS in 2024+919% since 2018
01.0M ILS2.0M ILS3.0M ILS2018: 281.9K ILS281.9K ILS20182019: 430.3K ILS430.3K ILS2019+53%2020: 876.3K ILS876.3K ILS2020+104%2021: 1.0M ILS1.0M ILS2021+14%2022: 1.1M ILS1.1M ILS2022+7%2023: 2.6M ILS2.6M ILS2023+147%2024: 2.9M ILS2.9M ILS2024+9%
  • 20242.9M ILS1
  • 20232.6M ILS1
  • 20221.1M ILS1
  • 20211.0M ILS1
  • 2020876.3K ILS1
  • 2019430.3K ILS1

Timeline

  1. 1998Founded Founded1

Sources

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