Tag Archive: Zehava Galon
No Boycotts of the Israel Conference on Peace
Ultranationalists pressured political leaders to pull out of the conference over NIF’s sponsorship. They were rebuffed.
Marking the Green Line
Israelis marched along the historic border to draw attention to the significance of the border between Israel and the West Bank.
Getting Israel Back on Track
A Shabbat train shutdown – part of the “Shabbat Wars,” is the latest salvo in the contentious synagogue-and-state debate.
Women of the Wall to Hold Historic Service at Western Wall
The Western Wall’s first all-women priestly blessing will cap a recent string of victories for religious freedom.
Righting Injustice
A new law, which ensures pension payouts to divorced women, is the latest victory for women’s rights in Israel.