Maternity

Working mothers in Israel are entitled to maternity leave pay (דמי לידה) from Bituach Leumi. Learn about the eligibility requirements, the length of paid maternity leave, how the benefit is calculated based on your salary, paternity leave options for fathers, and how to submit your claim.

  1. birth allowance

    Eligibility and conditions for maternity benefits

  2. Benefit for maintaining a pregnancy

    Benefit for a woman in pregnancy

  3. Paternity leave for the father

    Father's rights to maternity leave

  4. birth grant

    A one-time grant on the occasion of a birth

  5. Prohibition of layoffs during pregnancy and childbirth

    Protection of a pregnant and postpartum worker