Tag Archive: economic justice
Gearing Up for Knesset’s Winter Session
Meet Idit Menashe, the new head of SHATIL’s Center for Policy Change and resident Knesset expert.
Kicking Racism Out!
Kick it Out’s new video promoting equality, tolerance, and coexistence is rocking Israeli airwaves.
Joining Forces for Change
Meet Michael Weingarten, professor, family practitioner, and healthcare equality activist.
Another Victory in the Fight against the Exclusion of Women
A public radio station, which forbade women’s voices on the air, was taken to task by two NIF grantees and the Jerusalem District Court.
“Miscegenation?!” The Coalition Against Racism Calls for Investigation Against Lehava
Following the deplorable vitriol of a hate group dedicated to opposing relationships between Jews and Arabs, the NIF network is calling for an investigation.
“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.
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.
Righting Injustice
A new law, which ensures pension payouts to divorced women, is the latest victory for women’s rights in Israel.
“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.