Tag Archive: social justice
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.
Statistics on Settlement Funding Released
One organization resorted to creative research tactics to reveal the extent of Israeli government spending on West Bank settlements.
Negev Social Entrepreneurs Share a Home
A new center in the Negev gives up and coming social entrepreneurs a space to learn, network, and make a difference.
Housing for Holocaust Survivors
The lack of affordable housing has a real impact on survivors. SHATIL is pushing for answers to address this problem.
Achievement in the Fight Against Women’s Exclusion
A newly passed rule will help ensure an end to the exclusion and segregation of women in the public sphere.
Another Crack in Israel’s Glass Ceiling
The Knesset passed an amendment to the Equal Pay Law requiring certain employers to publicly report wages according to gender.
Important Development in the Fight Against Get Refusal
In the run-up to International Agunah Day, activists campaign to change divorce law in Israel.