Tag Archive: trailblazers

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.

Trailblazers: The Man Who Changed a Country

Mohammed Abu al-Hija led an effort of unrecognized villages in Israel to gain their basic rights from the government.

Trailblazer Frima Merphie Bubis

Watch: Trailblazer Exposes the Injustices of the Occupation

Frima (Merphie) Bubis grew up Orthodox, but pushed to serve in the IDF. Her experience while in uniform ultimately brought her to work at Breaking the Silence.

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.

TrailBlazers

Trailblazers

The story of Israel is made up of people from many different paths. But not of all of their stories are well known.

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.

Trailblazers Debuts with Story of Israeli Woman Who Successfully Fought for the Right to Divorce

The documentary series will tell stories of Israelis who worked for social justice in Israel.

Celebrating the Real Israel

Today is Israel’s Independence Day. It’s a day for us to celebrate the real Israel — not the exclusionary, narrow, ethnocentric, and increasingly-authoritarian Israel that the country’s political leaders have come to represent, but rather the beautiful, inclusive, pluralistic society that’s there on the ground, made up of real people striving to lead lives of meaning together.

TrailBlazers

Trailblazers

The story of Israel is made up of people from many different paths. But not of all of their stories are well known.