Tag Archive: economic justice
Key Committee Recommends Recognition of Mizrahi Culture
A government committee’s recommendations will lead to a greater recognition of the culture, history, and contributions of Mizrahi Jews.
Profile: Public Housing Activist Ruti Lavi
Meet Ruti Lavi, an activist working for a more just and equal Israel.
Public Housing Activists from All Walks Gather in Tel Aviv
Shatil convenes a diverse group of activists to develop their skills and build on recent successes.
Breakthrough for Housing Rights in Israeli-Arab Towns
New planning policies will expand housing opportunities for Arab citizens.
Hagit Sigawi, Underdog and Public Housing Hero
Raised in and out of public housing, Hagit Sigawi works with Shatil in the struggle for social and economic justice.
Significant New Investment in Israeli-Arab Communities
A proposed $3.86 billion in spending for infrastructure, education, healthcare, industry, and more in the Palestinian-Israeli sector would mark a major step forward for social and economic equality.
Learning to Live Together
A new campaign teaches Israeli kids the values of tolerance and respect.
Standing for Umm al-Hiran
As the government prepares to raze a Bedouin village to make way for a new Jewish settlement, activists are organizing events highlighting justice and shared society.
Social Justice for Subcontracted Workers
From campaigns to the media to subversive sidewalk art, the Direct Employment Coalition is stepping up its efforts on behalf of subcontracted workers.
Palestinian Israeli Town Says No to Smoking
A first-of-its-kind anti-smoking rally and other activities are working to tackle rising rates of tobacco use among Palestinian Israelis.