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STORY OF THE MONTH

Meaningful Employment for Women

Elizabeth Braley *

Sitting around a table in the soap room at Sindyanna of Galilee, four women chat away in Arabic, laughing and singing while they package and inventory fair trade olive oil soap. However, the women who work at Sindyanna view employment earnestly. After talking to them about how they came to work at Sindyanna and how they experience being one of the slight minority of Arab women in Israel who has an opportunity to work, it became clear that for these women working means much more than the paycheck. more...