...Oren Cohen Zada Purpose This study examines the leadership of school principals in Israel during the “Swords of Iron” war (2023–2025), in light of the growing need for models to guide bereaved school communities through ongoing national trauma. Using a resilient leadership framework, it analyzes...

... a national study to capture diverse crisis leadership experiences. Thematic analysis guided by resilience theory identified key themes around communication, adaptability, stakeholder engagement and the balance between stability and flexibility. Findings The study revealed that resilient leadership relies...