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Meet Gali Bessudo: An Optimistic Activist in Sderot
25 July 2018Gali is part of the Movement for the Future of the Western Negev, which demands a political settlement to stop the violence along the boundary with Gaza.
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Trailblazers: The Man Who Changed a Country
12 July 2018Mohammed Abu al-Hija led an effort of unrecognized villages in Israel to gain their basic rights from the government.
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Watch: Trailblazer Exposes the Injustices of the Occupation
21 June 2018Frima (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.
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Watch: Trailblazer Founds a School that Uplifts her Mizrahi Community
6 June 2018Clara Yona went through the school system in Jerusalem and knew just what needed fixing.
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Trailblazers Debuts with Story of Israeli Woman Who Successfully Fought for the Right to Divorce
9 May 2018The documentary series will tell stories of Israelis who worked for social justice in Israel.
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Meet Janice Fricker, Shatil Volunteer
25 April 2018“There are so many people who refuse to give up the hope of a beautiful, strong, dynamic, healthy country that everybody can be proud of. I want to be part of that.”
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Meet Noa Dagoni: Organizer for Democracy and Human Rights
11 April 2018Having grown up working on social justice issues, Noa started work at Shatil in the middle of the refugee deportation crisis.
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Meet Dr. Reem Younis: Israel’s First Arab Woman Surgeon
8 December 2017Dr. Younis comes from a family of doctors who believe that health can promote shared society.
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Meet Dr. Laura Wharton, Founder of the “Shabus” Transportation Initiative
19 October 2017Wharton made Aliyah and became an active member of the city council in Jerusalem, a city where religious freedom is an especially palpable issue.
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Shining a Light on Police Brutality in the Haredi Community
28 September 2017Meet Dr. Rachel Stroumsa, the director of the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel.
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