The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/social-protest-movement/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png social protest movement | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/social-protest-movement/ 32 32 Study: Nearly 50% of Israeli citizens volunteered during first weeks of war https://www.timesofisrael.com/study-nearly-50-of-israeli-citizens-volunteered-during-first-weeks-of-war/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 23:23:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3143023 Far-reaching Hebrew University analysis shows ‘pre-existing social divisions set aside’ to create over 1,000 diverse civil initiatives

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]]> A decade after social protests, affordable housing remains a dream for many https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-decade-after-social-protests-affordable-housing-remains-a-dream-for-many/ Thu, 18 Feb 2021 07:07:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2490769 Prices have continued to rise since the summer of 2011, which saw dozens join tent encampments across Israel to protest the high cost of living

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]]> The summer of our discontent https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-summer-of-our-discontent/ Mon, 14 Jul 2014 21:23:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1028133 On the third anniversary of the social protests, when tents were our shelters and the seeds of change were sown

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]]> Gov’t slaps price controls on more dairy products http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000905680 Mon, 30 Dec 2013 21:01:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=807270 Globes: For the first time since 2011's cottage-cheese boycott, Lapid intervenes on cost of white cheese, whipping cream

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]]> Major Tel Aviv highway blocked as thousands rally for social justice https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-braces-for-mass-demo-on-2-year-anniversary-of-protests/ Sat, 13 Jul 2013 17:49:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=594460 On two-year anniversary of 2011 demos, finance minister slammed for empty promises and Netanyahu blamed for favoring tycoons; Lapid says he'll be vindicated

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]]> Social protesters rev up over Lapid’s cuts https://www.timesofisrael.com/social-protesters-rev-up-over-lapids-cuts/ Thu, 09 May 2013 11:21:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=498238 Demonstrations Thursday and Saturday; Bennett supports finance minister, says unpopular tax hikes a necessity

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]]> Daphni Leef says she isn’t running for mayor of Tel Aviv https://www.timesofisrael.com/daphni-leef-says-she-isnt-running-for-mayor-of-tel-aviv/ Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:47:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=439966 Less than a week after intimating that she's considering her candidacy, social protest leader says she has other plans

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]]> Trajtenberg Committee whitewashed government actions http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000824709&fid=1725 Sun, 24 Feb 2013 19:49:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=387770 Globes: Leaked transcripts of meetings raise questions over how economic reform team reached its recommendations

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]]> Jewish-Arab party makes long-shot election bid https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-arab-party-makes-long-shot-election-bid/ Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:23:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=346336 Daam party's nonconformist platform calls for coexistence, ruffles feathers of established Arab lists

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]]> State files indictment against social protest leader https://www.timesofisrael.com/state-files-indictment-against-social-protest-leader/ Sun, 06 Jan 2013 23:41:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=334764 Daphni Leef faces charges of assaulting a police officer, disrupting the peace and resisting arrest

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]]> Labor heads to the ballot box with fears of irrelevance and a dovish slide https://www.timesofisrael.com/labor-heads-to-the-ballot-box-with-fears-of-irrelevance-and-a-dovish-coup/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:31:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=297280 Shortage of candidates with security credentials harms resurgent socioeconomic-focused party, and Shelly Yachimovich fears her slate will mirror Likud's tilt rightward

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]]> Casualty of war: a genuine debate on who we want to be https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/another-casualty-of-war-the-debate-on-who-we-want-to-be/ Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:16:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=291954 Will the upcoming elections fail, once again, to focus on the social agenda?

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]]> Social protest movement leader joins Labor Party https://www.timesofisrael.com/another-social-protest-movement-leader-joins-labor-party/ Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:01:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=253852 Itzik Shmuli, head of the National Student Union, seeks Knesset seat

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]]> Social protest leader aims for the Knesset https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-the-tent-to-the-knesset/ Sat, 13 Oct 2012 01:54:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=248944 Stav Shaffir seeks Labor Party seat

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]]> Things you’ll do in Israel that you wouldn’t, shouldn’t or couldn’t do abroad https://www.timesofisrael.com/things-youll-do-in-israel-that-you-wouldnt-shouldnt-or-couldnt-do-abroad/ Sat, 11 Aug 2012 08:08:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=190828 From broadening your social life courtesy of the social justice movement to befriending taxi drivers, a somewhat autobiographical quirky quintet

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