Gila svirsky biography sampler

          Gila Svirsky is a veteran peace and human rights activist in Israel....

          35 Gila Svirsky, “Women in Black,” in Jewish Women's Call for Peace, eds.

          Gila Svirsky, an Israeli peace campaigner for more than 15 years, lives in Jerusalem. She is a founding member of the Coalition of Women for a Just Peace, a grouping of eight Israeli and Palestinian women's peace organisations.

          The violence has led me to devote all my day-to-day life to the conflict.

          I have no life outside the conflict and addressing the issues of the conflict. Of course all Israelis suffer in that we are fearful of terrorism, but I don't suffer in the same direct way that Palestinians do. But all of my hours, virtually all, are directed to figuring out how to end the conflict and get to peace.

          My partner is very annoyed at this situation.

          I have set myself certain rules, as many Israelis have. For example, I am going food shopping late this evening because I believe that the markets will be less crowded. I don't go on buses these days.

          Gila Svirsky is an American born Israeli who has been active in many organizations of the radicalleft since the late s.

        1. Gila Svirsky is an American born Israeli who has been active in many organizations of the radicalleft since the late s.
        2. Gila Svirsky of Israel, a founding member of Women In Black and co-founder of the Coalition of Women for a Just Peace.
        3. Gila Svirsky is a veteran peace and human rights activist in Israel.
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        5. Gila Svirsky, Standing for Peace: A History of Women in Black in Israel (), at

          6. If I don't have the car, I go by taxi. I don't go to restaurants or cafes that are crowded I go to places that are empty. We h