One of the topics in voices for change – writers on created an egalitarian Israel.
Turning pain into power by Lili Ben Ami In October 2019, my little sister, Michal Sela, was murdered in her home by her husband. Stabbed to death in her pyjamas, next to her baby’s crib. Michal was just 32 years-old. A bright, vibrant social worker. A free spirit. The first Read more…
LGBTQ+ youth are at the heart of democratic renewal in Israel by Yoni Avitan I often say that the story of IGY is the story of believing that change can – and must – begin from the margins. When Israel Gay Youth (IGY) was founded more than 20 years ago, it wasn’t designed as an institution or a service provider. It Read more…
A just, democratic society requires gender equality Tal Hochman Last April, several months after the outbreak of the war with Hamas, Iran launched its first rocket attack on Israel. Panic spread across the country, and the government decided to shut down all educational institutions. But then, at 1 in the Read more…