Stories

“Our Group Proved That Another Way Is Possible”

Jewish and Arab women in Jaffa are working to build bridges and pave the way towards a truly shared society.

All Politics Is Local

A new emphasis on local politics can help transform both local and national issues in Israel.

Kafaya App Puts Racism on the Map

A new app lets anyone with a smartphone report – and help combat – racist incidents in Israel.

Close to the Bomb Shelters

An organization in Ashkelon that works with FSU immigrants has been creating activities for kids in the bomb shelters and giving families a respite from the violence.

Haifa Against Racism

In a glimmer of hope during a time of deepening divisions, nearly 200 Arabs and Jews gathered for an emergency conference on shared living in Haifa.

Righting Injustice

A new law, which ensures pension payouts to divorced women, is the latest victory for women’s rights in Israel.

Dozens of Workers Fired Because of Facebook Posts

Anti-war sentiment or social media postings are not grounds for termination. Yet a rash of terminations pose a threat to freedom of expression.

A Push for Tolerance

Tensions between Jews and Arabs within Israel remains high. We’re working to defuse the tension and build relationships.

Tag Meir Visits the Victims of Hate Crime

Tag Meir activists visited the victims of a brutal hate crime and an injured IDF soldier at Hadassash’s Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem.

“It’s moving to see so many people wanting to help”

Amid the falling rockets and a call for reserve duty, activist Erez Nagawker is ensuring that Be’er Sheva residents don’t go hungry.