Tag Archive: social justice

Public Outcry Following Racist Dismissals at Barkan Wineries Forces Reversal

Barkan ultimately reinstated the employees who were dismissed from working at the winery simply for being Ethiopian.

Putting Women on the World Cup TV Screens

Exclusively male panels were presented as the main commenters on Israeli television. Then, this happened.

A Public Housing Victory

Single mothers will benefit in particular from the new housing plan unveiled by the housing minister.

At a Special Knesset Event, NIF Announces 19 Grants for Women’s Right

Over the past 40 years, women’s issues have been a key issue for NIF, with more than $1 million invested in the past year alone.

Kfar Saba Celebrates Its First Pride March

Police wanted the organizers to pay for security and for a six-foot high fence. We pushed back.

Watch: Trailblazer Founds a School that Uplifts her Mizrahi Community

Clara Yona went through the school system in Jerusalem and knew just what needed fixing.

WATCH: The Trailblazer Who Made Sure AIDS Patients Would Be Cared For

Avinof Frumer led a courageous campaign by the LGBTQ community at the height of the AIDS epidemic.

Who Gets the Land?

The Association for Distributive Justice works on issues of housing and equitable distribution of land that are unique to Israel.

A Woman’s Place Can Be in Combat

“This is a watershed moment in Israeli society and we plan to continue to stand with all women, defend our right to be present in all spheres, and protect Israeli democracy.”

We Want to Hear from Women Agents of Change

This International Women’s Day we sent out a call for proposals for grassroots initiatives that focus on gender equality in Israel. Want to improve women’s issues in Israel? Here’s how you get funding.