Politics & Society

This is how women wage peace

The Women Wage Peace group held its official inaugural event last week, a remarkable train-caravan of 700 women to the embattled southern town of Sderot.

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Equality enshrined?

Hilik Bar submitted a bill that would enshrine the language of equality in Israel’s Declaration of Independence as a Basic Law.

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The pall of the poll

Israel’s last elections were in January 2013, and now, it seems, the smoke-filled rooms have spoken: We’ll be heading to the polls again very soon.

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Confronting violence and abuse

Debbie Gross, founder of the Crisis Center for Religious Women, tells host Ilene Prusher about a ground-breaking conference the Center is holding next week.

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Surfing 4 Peace: Bridging barriers with a board

Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz died earlier this month, in 1956 he introduced surfing to the beaches of Tel Aviv and went on to live an extraordinary life. His friend Arthur Rashkovan talks about Doc’s legacy.

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A ‘Likud’ for the Left?

Is it really possible for the entire center-left to join together into a single ‘super-party,’ as the center-right did in 1973 with the formation of’Likud?

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Dodging ‘the second assault’

Miriam Shler discusses the disturbing case of the judge who refused to press charges against her rapist, avoiding what feminists call ‘the second assault.’

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Much a-Jew about nothing

Could the ‘Jewish State’ bill help reaffirm the principle of national self-determination, or could it turn Israel into a discriminatory ethnocracy?

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‘Peace train’ no more?

TLV1’s Lissy Kaufmann went to find out if Arabs and Jews are now avoiding the monorail in light of recent deadly attacks.

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ILENE IN: On the seam line

Host Ilene Prusher leans in on the latest violence in Jerusalem, and takes a close look at life along the ‘seam line.’

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