Tag Archive: economic justice
Progress for Public Housing
Social justice advocates are celebrating a new government commitment to public housing.
Beitar Coach Warned over Racist Comments
Despicable racist comments put the coach of the Beitar Jerusalem soccer team under pressure.
Justice (Tzedek) Not Charity (Tzedakah)
The Forum Against Poverty is demanding that the new government address Israel’s endemic poverty rates.
Jerusalem’s Gazelle Valley Park Opens after 20-Year Battle
Local residents and activists won a decades long battle to open a nature preserve in the heart of Jerusalem.
Meet Hadas Ofek: Rehabilitating the North
Fiercely determined and a brilliant activist, Hadas Ofek is taking on healthcare inequity in the Galilee.
Ethiopian-Israelis Press Candidates for Reform
In the lead up to the Israeli elections, Ethiopian-Israeli leaders are making their voices heard.
Health Equality in Israel’s North
A conference draws attention to the growing problem of health care inequality in Israel’s northern periphery.
“Equal on the Pitch”
A special event emphasizes gender equality and promotes female athletes in Israel.
NIF Grantee Puts Israeli Laws Online, Despite Government Objections
A volunteer working to make regulations more transparent must overcome legal hurdles.
It’s Our Future Too!
New campaigns are working to ensure that Palestinian Israelis are not disenfranchised during the elections, and that public housing is on every politician’s agenda.