From New York City to Jerusalem to Budapest, participants in the Jewish Social Leadership Training Program gathered in the office of Jerusalem’s Memizrach Shemesh January 4-10 in the first of a series of meetings designed to engage ...
A few months ago CWJ filed a tort claim against a woman for not accepting a get from her husband. We debated long and hard before filing this lawsuit. Mostly, because we know that the problem is not mutual. Women suffer much more. Let’s face it. The halakha is ...
In seeking ways to strengthen their kehilla and community involvement, Kehillat Ramot Zion joined forces with Kehillat Tzedek to produce the Einat Project. Under the guidance of Cami Mizrachi, the kehilla put together a community volunteer program aimed ...
2008-2009 were not easy years financially for nonprofit organizations. The need for self-generated income under such circumstances is significant. However, this is not a simple task and has implications on the organizations at all levels; management, finance, vis a vis the tax authorities, etc. The Ziv Neurim non-profit organization ...
Ever since Att. Gitit Nachliel’s legal precedent in which the parents of a recalcitrant husband were forced to pay child support as grandparents, Mavoi Satum has been inundated with requests for similar lawsuits. Mavoi ...
The community garden is being established in Beersheva’s “Neighborhood D” and will include an ecological greenhouse, beds for growing vegetables and herbs, and a challenge route for kids. Idan Segar, a post high school student, who is ...
The Center for Women's Justice has created a fictional character- Savta Bikorta- (Critical Grandma) to try to convey what is happening in the rabbinic courts. The stories Savta Bikorta tells are real. She is a figment of our imagination. The stories are not so easy to watch. They are not ...
Al-Manarah celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a unique conference entitled ‘The Relations Between Persons with Disabilities and Their Stakeholders’. The idea for the conference came after many complaints were made to AlManarah by people with disabilities who have experienced discrimination and negative attitudes from stakeholders ...
During 2009, Summit expanded its vocational rehabilitation program for young Israelis with a history of psychiatric illness. The program now offers a full spectrum of vocational options, from work in a sheltered environment, to supported placement in the open ...
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