Tag: Social Action

Read the Latest Democracy, Social Activism, Peace, Coexistence, Philanthropy, and Humanitarian Aid, news from Israel.

Developing a common language

If the Abraham Fund has its way, all Israeli students will soon be ‘saying it in Arabic.’ The proposal is part of a wide-ranging initiative

Finding the right match

25,000 people showed up last week at sixty testing centers in Israel to find a match for nine year old Matthew, an American who developed

Completing the mission

Israeli President Moshe Katsav shakes hands with Matthew Husband, son of the late American astronaut Rick D. Husband, as Matthew’s mother Evelyn Husband, right, and

Replacing a border with a bridge

A model of the Bridging the Rift Center which will have its official launch this week on the desert border between Israel and Jordan.An ambitious

Seeing the forest for the trees

“The JNF is the world’s leading authority in arid land forestry.” – United States Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth during his visit to Israel. (Photo:

Walk in peace

Hundreds of Jewish and Arab Israelis have taken part in silent peace walks in various regions of the country.Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King would,

Bringing the university to Jaffa

Underprivileged students from Jaffa make use of the facilities at Tel Aviv University, thanks to the Price-Brodie Initiative. In a private study room on the

Treating the world’s psychotrauma

Turkish girls who experienced the recent spate of terror there engage in therapy devised by Dr. Mooly Lahad.A leading Israeli expert and groundbreaking dynamo in