Need over Merit: Tracing the History of Israel’s Anti-Discrimination Legislation in the Early Welfare State with Anat Ovadia-Rosner
This talk uncovers a forgotten chapter in Israeli legal history, offering insights into contemporary anti-discrimination jurisprudence. Israel’s 1959 Employment Service Law introduced the nation’s first statutory prohibition on discrimination in job referral and hiring; affirmative action measures; and a prohibition of segregation in employment bureaus between Jews and Palestinian-Arab citizens. This law was rooted in […]
Open Inquiry Discussion: What’s the Relationship Between Anti-Zionism & Antisemitism?
HLS is home to a wide range of viewpoints. Open Inquiry aims to provide students from all backgrounds with the opportunity to engage with peers who have settled, unsettled, and differing viewpoints in an informal setting. Students who simply want to listen in on the conversation in order to learn are more than welcome. At […]