Tag Archive: social justice

Shatil’s Public Housing Forum Saves Disabled Holocaust Survivor from Eviction

The public housing company had locked her apartment, taken her belongings, and claimed she was no longer living there.

It’s Not ‘Us Versus Them’

Residents of South Tel Aviv Stand in Solidarity with African Asylum Seekers.

ACRI Leader Wants to See Passive Supporters Out in the Streets

“When people congratulate me on the work I am doing but are too scared to voice their own opinions, we have a problem.”

Israeli Government Forced to Reconsider Anti-Gay Adoption Policy

Israel’s LGBTQ+ community protests being cast as second class citizens.

Proudly Orthodox and Gay

Meet Nadia Aizner, Shatil’s Russian Media Coordinator, who is also active in the religious LGBTQ+ community.

Taking the Plight of Elderly Immigrants to the Knesset

Dr. Avraham Sharnopolsky is fighting for the right to suitable housing for elderly immigrants.

Sara Assolin Testifying 2017

Uncovering Sexual Harassment of Israel’s Poor

Meet the woman whose story helped pressure the government to address a widespread problem.

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Movement for Freedom of Information Petition Paves the Way for an Open Government

NIF grantees are establishing a culture of governmental transparency.

Bring NIF Values to Your Passover Seder

Three rabbinical students taking part in an NIF Fellowship prepared these holiday cards.

A New Precedent in Public Housing

How working with Shatil helped Meital Cohen feel at home as a public housing activist.