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Civil Society is Laying the Blueprint for Social Change
4 March 2021At times it can feel that victories for equality are few and far between and that the destination of a truly just society is a long ways off. This week is an exception.
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Bringing Holiday Gifts to the Asylum Community
3 March 2021The Reform Movement in Israel marked Purim with traditional mishloach manot, or gift baskets, to asylum seekers who have faced severe economic crisis as a result of the pandemic.
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Turning Progressive Values into Policy
9 December 2020Shatil launched a five-part workshop to train progressive organizations to influence policy during this politically tumultuous period.
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Combatting Gender Discrimination in the Skies
2 September 2020NIF grantee Israel Religious Action Center is suing EasyJet on behalf of a woman who was asked to move seats on her flight due to her gender.
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Combating the Exclusion of Women
12 February 2020With the help of Shatil, the Forum Against the Exclusion of Women is fighting for gender equality.
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Religious Freedom Victory: Public Transportation on Shabbat
26 November 2019Several Israeli municipalities successfully expand public transportation hours to Saturdays.
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Promoting Religious Pluralism Around Rosh Hashanah
25 September 2019The Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC) has launched an online hub of pluralistic holiday resources, events, and educational materials.
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After Election Day: Civil Society Achievements Amid Uncertain Election Results
25 September 2019NIF grantees played an important role defending democracy during the last round of Israeli elections. Here’s how.
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Combating Homophobia in Jerusalem
13 June 2019After outcry, the Jerusalem municipality removed homophobic posters put up prior to Jerusalem Pride.
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Kahanist Politician Banned from Running in Elections
21 March 2019A racist politician was disqualified for his ideology. We will be vigilant about the other like-minded politicians who may rise to power.
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