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Thwarting the Nation-State Bill
3 December 2014The Nation-State Bill constitutes a major threat to Israeli democracy. SHATIL is working not only to raise awareness of its ramifications, but to combat the uptick in racist violence.
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Inequality: Pressing for Action on Israeli Poverty
19 November 2014Ahead of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, efforts are underway to raise awareness and bring solutions to the growing problem of poverty in Israel.
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Equal Pay Project Reaches More Women
19 November 2014The Equal Pay Project and partners held a major conference on tackling gender wage and achievement gaps in Israel.
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Haifa Stories Festival Brings City’s Jews and Arabs Together
19 November 2014More than 1,000 Arabs and Jews showed they could live, work, play, celebrate each other’s cultures – and deal with difficult memories — together at the Haifa Stories Festival.
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Gearing Up for Knesset’s Winter Session
6 November 2014Meet Idit Menashe, the new head of SHATIL’s Center for Policy Change and resident Knesset expert.
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Joining Forces for Change
23 October 2014Meet Michael Weingarten, professor, family practitioner, and healthcare equality activist.
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Campaign to Prevent Religious Clashes
2 October 2014A new campaign hopes to prevent religious skirmishes this Saturday – an important holiday for both Jews and Muslims — and to promote a message of joint living.
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All Politics Is Local
4 September 2014A new emphasis on local politics can help transform both local and national issues in Israel.
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This is Maram’s Israel too
21 August 2014On Sunday, I went down to Soroka hospital in Be’er Sheva and met with families of Bedouin Israelis whose children have been injured by rocket attacks. It was important for me to go, to support these families, to let them know that despite the tensions between Jews and Arabs in Israel today, that there are many of us committed to building a shared future.
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Righting Injustice
21 August 2014A new law, which ensures pension payouts to divorced women, is the latest victory for women’s rights in Israel.
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