Friday, April 20, 2018
#HowManyMore Gazans need to die before you join your colleagues @SenSanders and @SenWarren in condemning the Israeli army for killing 34 Palestinian protesters @SenFeinstein? pic.twitter.com/mgFP7uGigp— IfNotNow (@IfNotNowOrg) April 13, 2018
Friday, April 13, 2018
In 1948, the Ben-Gurion government expelled thousands of Palestinians from Bissan, the city we know as Beit She'an. Watch Abu Ahmed, 90, tell a group of young descendants of DPs about his memories from Bissan. What do their descendants require today? And what do the Mizrahi residents of the city, who were also affected by government policy, think about this?
Victoria and Havatzelet, are dealing with establishing an independent business. In order to cope with this difficult challenge, they get assistance from Microfy, which deals with economic empowerment and assists women through training and personal mentoring. The article was produced as part of the Poverty and Inequality Seminar, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tel Aviv University.
Many people are forced to reduce food or choose between food and medical insurance. Women turn to prostitution to support their children and thousands are in constant threat of losing their homes. Two and a half million people are poor in Israel. So who is responsible for eliminating poverty in the State of Israel? The government? The Knesset? Or us the public living in Israel? The third chapter in a series of articles on concepts of hunger and food insecurity.
Friday, April 6, 2018
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