Judge Orders Release of Anti-asylum Seeker Protest Leader Detained in South Tel Aviv
Sheffi Paz, who campaigns against asylum seekers, claimed police was 'trying to silence her by means of false arrests'
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Hundreds Rally Against High Cost of Living in Yellow Vest Protest in Tel Aviv
Protesters block Shalom intersection near Defense Ministry ■ 'This is a clear message to Kahlon and his friends in the government: The people aren’t suckers, and we won't pay for the monopolies,' says student union leader
Analysis Prices in Israel Rising? Think Again. They've Barely Changed While Wages Have Soared
The shock of increased electricity and water rates belies the overall trends in Israel
Opinion It’s Not the Prices, It’s the Politics
A protest that is focused on the 'cost of living' is not simply apolitical. It collaborates with a cruel policy of inequality that damages social fortitude
Israeli Women’s Protest Leaders Demand 250 Million Shekels Budget to Fight Domestic Violence
Other demands include the establishment of a government authority to coordinate the fight against violence toward women and cancelling the emergency legislation allowing security guards to bring their guns home
Cost-of-living Protest Leaders Target Osem
Organizers call consumers to boycott the Osem food company because it is raising prices ■ Social workers to strike all welfare services on Monday
150% Spike in Domestic Violence Complaints in Israel After Women’s Protests
A ministry hotline received 272 complaints of violence this month, 70 percent of them from women, compared to 110 complaints in the first two weeks of November
Opinion Yair Lapid, Israel’s Serial Protest Thief
The leader of the centrist Yesh Atid party, the prince of kitsch, had the gall to don a yellow vest as if he were a struggling Frenchman battling unfair taxes
Hundreds Rally in Yellow Vest Protest in Tel Aviv; 10 Arrested
Protesters block traffic and call on the government to reverse price increases for electricity, water and food. 'Israelis are suffocating,' said an organizer who was arrested
LISTEN: Israeli Women Unite to Battle Violence – and a Government That Doesn't Care
A coalition of 50 feminist and women's organizations joined forces to bring thousands of Israeli women - Jews and Arabs alike - into the streets to protest government inaction.
Opinion After This Week’s National Protest Against Femicide, Women in Israel Can Dream
And as long as we’re dreaming, why not dream about a women’s political party? A party we can be proud to vote for, that will fight for our rights – but also for the rights of all.
Israeli Social Workers to Launch Sanctions to Protest Violence and Overwork
Union head: ‘We have to make a decent living, not become a punching bag’
Opinion It’s Even Allowed to Hate Israel
If cabinet Minister Erdan, scourge of left-wing dissidents, visited Sweden, he certainly did not love the liberalism and equality there, yet Swedish airport officials wouldn’t have asked him about it
Admired for Their Army Service, Druze Remain Second-class Israelis
Societal discrimination and their own conservatism cause high poverty rates, few job opportunities, while army service hinders economic progress
Opinion The Israeli Right’s Obsession With Flags
The fact that the right gets so worked up about the Palestinian flag merely adds to the flag’s legitimacy and drives a deeper discussion of the issue
Opinion Arab Citizens Must Accept Israel as the State of the Jewish People
Those who do not recognize or acknowledge the unique problematic aspect of the Jewish people’s complicated history will not be able to achieve a genuine and constructive dialogue with the Jewish public
Opinion Israel’s Druze vs. Israel’s Arabs
The Druze and Arabs share a mother tongue, but differ in their attitude to Israel
Analysis It’s No Crime to March for Peace
In the current atmosphere of fear and ideological corruption, it’s a crime to march for peace. It’s a crime to consider the Arabs human beings
Basic Law or Basically a Disaster? Israel’s Nation-state Law Controversy Explained
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is refusing to amend the legislation, which opponents say undermines Israel’s democracy and has driven the normally loyal Druze community on to the streets in protest
Analysis Israel’s LGBT Protest Is the Start of Nothing
The rage over denying gay couples the right to surrogacy won't be sustained: The economy is doing too well for people to rock the boat
Health Services Throughout Israel Shut Down in Protest Against Violence Faced on the Job
Following the non-fatal stabbing of a nurse, the Nurses' Association shut down health services across the country to protest the violence that they face while on the job
Israeli Police Investigate Alleged Flag Desecration in Protest Against Gaza Violence
Protesters were demonstrating against the Israeli army’s shooting of demonstrators at the Gaza border fence in recent weeks
Hundreds March in Tel Aviv in Solidarity With Gaza Following Deadly Protests
Around 250 people in Tel Aviv-Jaffa gathered to 'Stop the next war' in protest against this weekend's violence at the Israel-Gaza border where 15 Palestinians were killed
Opinion Israeli Demonstrators, It Won’t Help
When protests are coordinated with police, when everyone knows the evening will pass quietly, the cause is lost from the outset
Peace Now Director Steps Down, Makes Bid to Lead Meretz
In a Facebook post Sunday, Buskila wrote, 'I have a duty to do everything I possibly can so that fewer families will lose lives and be destroyed by senseless wars.'
Thousands of Israelis Protest Corruption, Chant Against Netanyahu's Son Over Stripper Scandal
'Marches of shame' against corruption have been going on for weeks; Saturday night's rally targets Yair Netanyahu after leaked audio revealed he attended strip clubs
Israelis Are Taking to the Streets to Protest Netanyahu. But What Would It Take for 'Bibi to Go Home'?
Six years ago, Israelis demanded social justice in their hundreds of thousands. The numbers now protesting government corruption are smaller, but experts say perseverance is the key to their potential success
Israeli President Says He Never Called for Public Protests Against Netanyahu
Reuven Rivlin clarifies that his comments Tuesday in support of demonstrations as part of healthy democracy were taken out of context
Israeli Cabinet Approves Adding $400 Million in Benifits for Disabled
Deal culminates long, stormy street protests - on condition that Knesset approves increase
Editorial In Israel, Punishing in Order to Silence
The State Prosecution requested to jail an activist for his Facebook posts. Now, every citizen will know the price of criticizing the establishment