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The Independence Tractate
Bureaucracy and suffering
The story of the K. family Continue reading
Posted in Economic/Social Justice, General
Tagged disability allowance, medical problems, poverty, Wisconsin Plan
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Against All Odds
A temporary achievement in a long struggle: the Knesset Committee is against reinstating the Wisconsin Plan. Continue reading
Posted in Economic/Social Justice, General
Tagged Knesset, Knesset Committee, MK Ilan Gilon, MK Shely Yechimovich, Nitzan Tenami from Rabbis for Human Rights, Rabbi Idit Lev from the Rights Center of Rabbis for Human Rights in Hadera, The executive director of the Employment Services Office, The Labor and Welfare Committee, Wisconsin Plan
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Wisconsin Plan Is Back
There is a new governmental bill on the Wisconsin Plan. We submitted our reference to this bill, and now we have asked to meet with the Industry, Trade and Labor Minister. To remind you’ the Wisconsin plan was canceled due to a public protest and organizational activity during a long period of time. Continue reading
Wisconsinn: The Endless Trauma
Last week, a journalist from “Yediot Hadera” came to interview Lev Hadera Center activity group members. Despite our deep familiarity with these women, we were surprised at how much the trauma of Wisconsin is engraved on the members of the group. Continue reading
A Summary of the Social Justice Department’s work
Jewish tradition obliges the community to care for the weak and to provide its members with its basic needs Continue reading
Posted in Economic/Social Justice
Tagged A summary, Bible, economic, economic injustice, international treaty, invalids, Jewish tradition, Knesset, mutual responsibility, private hands, prophets, Rambam, single-parent families, social and cultural rights, social and economic justice, social justice, struggle, the elderly, unemployed, wages, Wisconsin Plan, workers
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Annual Activity Report 2010-2011
The Independence Tractate