Making ends meet, with dignity
The Israel Free Loan Association, based on a Jewish concept endorsed by the sage Maimonides, offers Israel’s working poor interest-free loans. Prof. Eliezer Jaffe,
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The Israel Free Loan Association, based on a Jewish concept endorsed by the sage Maimonides, offers Israel’s working poor interest-free loans. Prof. Eliezer Jaffe,
Despite economic hardships, Jewish and Arab youth will continue their rare ongoing dialogue, promises the staff at the Givat Haviva Center for Peace. Jewish and
For a group of Jewish, Christian, Druse and Moslem mothers living in Israel’s Galilee region, peace starts in the home. They started out trading
In many ways it’s just like a local Y anywhere in the world, but Jerusalem’s YMCA is also a significant meeting place for the city’s
The Merchavim Institute works to educate Israeli society by training Arab and Jewish teachers to pass on to their students a sensitivity to diversity.
With an insider’s understanding of the challenges facing Israel’s Arab population, Imad Telhami has co-founded a service company that aspires to excellence and utilizes the
In the Congo even moderate burns can mean death. That’s why an Israeli foundation has flown over a Congolese surgeon, and is now training him
A Jaffa youth choir that combines the voices of Jewish and Arabs girls isn’t just sharing its message of coexistence, it’s practicing it out loud.
Economic empowerment courses for Arab women in Jaffa are helping their percentages to grow in more highly skilled jobs. Women from the Al-Amal Women’s
A regional emergency response team of Jordanians and Israelis is forging collaboration that could save lives and contribute to real peace between the two peoples.
Peace in the Middle East may seem elusive, but Jews and Arabs across Israel are working hard to create bridges though business. ISRAEL21c brings you
Israel may become the location of a historic first for animal rights, if a bill banning the import and sale of most types of fur
It’s not just Haiti, in the wake of any kind of natural humanitarian disaster worldwide, an Israeli organization can be found saving lives, offering aid,
Israeli volunteers have opened a makeshift school in Port-au-Prince, providing education and counseling for 800 of the city’s traumatized children. As the earthquake-ravaged city
In the mixed Arab-Jewish city of Jaffa , the local community center seeks to create friendship and understanding, while meeting local needs. Some of