Tag Archive: social justice
Inequality: Pressing for Action on Israeli Poverty
Ahead of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, efforts are underway to raise awareness and bring solutions to the growing problem of poverty in Israel.
Equal Pay Project Reaches More Women
The Equal Pay Project and partners held a major conference on tackling gender wage and achievement gaps in Israel.
Haifa Stories Festival Brings City’s Jews and Arabs Together
More than 1,000 Arabs and Jews showed they could live, work, play, celebrate each other’s cultures – and deal with difficult memories — together at the Haifa Stories Festival.
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.
A Double Victory for Social and Environmental Justice
A decisive victory against suburban sprawl marks a huge success for periphery communities and environmental justice in Israel.
“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.