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Dr. Jill Biden, Wife of the Vice President, Praises NIF/Shatil Bedouin Women’s Program

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Updated: NIF Under Attack in Israel

What's New Opposition Mounts to Gender Segregation in Public Places In preparation for next month’s crucial debate in Israel’s High Court of Justice, dozens of social change organizations are planning a rally against gender segregation in public places. Hundreds of demonstrators are expected to gather outside the Prime Minister’s residence in Jerusalem on Saturday, March 13 as part of an NIF-supported campaign for religious pluralism and women’s rights MORE> Security Guards Receive Financial Compensation for Payment Violations The National Labor Court has ordered two Israel security companies to pay over $52,000 in compensation to two Israeli security guards. The employees were represented by NIF grantee Kav LaOved – Workers’ Hotline. The court found that the employees had been compelled to sign contracts under false names in order to reduce their seniority-related social benefits and their severance pay when they were subsequently fired. MORE> SHATIL Helps Train Intercultural Navigators To prepare young leaders to deal with the challenges of a multi-cultural world, SHATIL recently collaborated with the British Council to train 27 young Jewish and Arab Israelis to become "Intercultural Navigators." MORE>

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