The Cindianat Hagalil and Ma'an - Workers' Association holds an annual exhibition of works of art, whose proceeds are dedicated to projects that promote and encourage the exit of women from the Arab sector to the labor market. The exhibition, which will take place this year between March 3-6, close to International Women's Day, and will take place at the artists' workshops in Tel Aviv, will feature the works of over 400 artists who have contributed to promoting the employment of Arab women in Israel. Among the hundreds of artists who contributed their works that will be offered for sale, there are also some prominent names, including: Zoya Cherkasky, Michal Ne'eman, Fuad Agbaria, Tzivi Geva, Yair Garbuz, David Adika, Maysa Daher, Efrat Hakimi, Kerem Natur and more.

In order to allow all art lovers to purchase works and support the important activities of Ma'an and Sindianat Hagalil, the price range of the works is from 300? And to works priced in thousands of shekels. The money raised from the sale of works of art helps to get hundreds of Arab women out of poverty every year and integrate them into fair workplaces. The exhibition is supported by the art-loving public in the country, which annually renews its commitment and support for art combined with social involvement. There is already an early sale of the works on the exhibition website: breadandroses.org.il

The Bread and Roses exhibition is intended to promote the "Women and Work" project, which is led by two prominent organizations in Israeli civil society - Cindianat Hagalil and Ma'an - Workers' Organization. The Maan workers' organization, as well as Cindianat Hagalil, incorporate a variety of initiatives that promote employment opportunities for Arab women. The activity includes training women to integrate into the Israeli labor market in various professions, courses, workshops, advanced training and various initiatives.

This year, due to the corona epidemic, the activities of Ma'an and Cindianat Hagalil have become even more important, as one of the sectors hardest hit at the employment level are Arab and Palestinian women, some of whom earn a single family. They are the first to be fired and the last to return, if at all, with some not even entitled to any assistance from the authorities.

During the year, the two organizations implemented a number of important initiatives - in "Ma'an" they helped women in front of the various bureaucratic bodies and helped them exhaust their rights, and the organization even managed to bring women back to work, help open new jobs and develop the hydroponics project that provides families in the Arab sector. nutritive.

Sindianat Hagalil, which was selected as one of Forbes Magazine's 15 successful small businesses, was forced to close its visitor center in Kfar Kanna since March, attracting thousands of tourists each year and employing many women, but continued to produce its high-quality, award-winning olive oil. Continued to support the livelihoods of the women working in the organization.

Recently, Ma'an and Cindianat Hagalil opened a new space for solo exhibitions - "Bread and Roses Gallery", located in the "Ma'an" office complex in south Tel Aviv, where a solo exhibition by the artist Meisa Daher has been on display since December, which will also be on display at the group sale.

The 15th "Bread and Roses" exhibition will be open to the general public from 3-6 March every day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Friday to 4 p.m.) at the artists' workshops (Hatavor 32, Tel Aviv). Entry will be allowed in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Health. Notice of an official opening event will be sent later, if it can be held in accordance with the guidelines.

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