Tag Archive: economic justice

Major Victory for Public Health

A major breakthrough with help ensure quality healthcare for all Israelis.

Foreign Workers to Receive Same Social Benefits as Israelis

A Supreme Court ruling ensures that long-time foreign workers in Israel are entitled to the same social benefits and health insurance rights as Israelis.

Dan Arieli Gives Sold-Out Talk to NIF Supporters

New York Time’s Dan Arieli discussed the intersection of social justice and economics to a packed house in Tel Aviv.

Social Justice for All Israeli Teachers

Cabinet approval of a bill requiring direct employment of teachers is an important victory for social justice in Israel.

Black Globe Shames Harmful Negev Project

This year’s “Black Globe” award for organizations promoting environmentally and socially detrimental initiatives goes to…

Shatil’s New Program: Training Municipal Leaders for Democracy in Action

A SHATIL training is empowering newly elected city council members to make a real difference in their communities.

Tackling Gender Wage Gaps

The Israeli government has endorsed a plan that will help close gender wage gaps and ensure greater employment of women at senior levels of public service.

New Course Promotes Shared Society

In a newly launched course, 26 Jewish and Arab participants are learning how to create a shared society in Israel.

Court Orders Rabbi to Apologize to Lesbian

A Jerusalem rabbi has been forced to publicly apologize to and compensate a lesbian woman he outed following a successful court petition.

Two Young Ethiopian-Israelis Compensated Following Discrimination

Two young Ethiopian Israeli women confronted racism head on — and won.