{"id":2679,"date":"2011-03-05T15:39:43","date_gmt":"2011-03-05T19:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/?post_type=cjp_alumni&#038;p=2007"},"modified":"2014-03-25T21:48:02","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T01:48:02","slug":"michal-reifen","status":"publish","type":"cjp_alumni","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/cjp-alumni\/michal-reifen\/","title":{"rendered":"Michal Reifen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am working in Tel Aviv at the\u00a0<strong>policy development think tank<\/strong> that focuses on producing peace-oriented policy on the Israeli Palestinian conflict. I am now directing two projects, one on the refugee issue and one on the disengagement plan. I am really enjoying the work.\u00a0I am also an active volunteer in the Israeli Women\u2019s Network and the <a href=\"http:\/\/coalitionofwomen.org\/home\/english\" target=\"_blank\">Coalition of Women for Peace<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2006: <\/strong>The war between Israel and Lebanon seems so\u00a0far away now, which is difficult to grasp since our life was completely upside down then. We had a family of refugees from the North of Israel staying with us, and between their three-year old with nightmares, our little Amos and their three-month old baby, non of us were getting any sleep.\u00a0 We would have just as gladly hosted a family of Lebanese refugees, but, of course, if that were possible, there wouldn\u2019t be a war to begin with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 2006: <\/strong>I am back with the ECF. My husband Zach is now the Israeli Deputy Director of Friends of the Earth, Middle East (with offices in Tel Aviv, Bethlehem and Amman ). I have also joined the Board of Directors of \u201cGreen Course\u201d an environmental activist non-governmental organization in Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2823,"template":"","regions":[754],"fields-of-practice":[773],"degree":[760],"grad-year":[1156],"class_list":["post-2679","cjp_alumni","type-cjp_alumni","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","regions-israel","fields-of-practice-strategic-peacebuilding","degree-ma_ct","grad-year-1156"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cjp_alumni\/2679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cjp_alumni"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cjp_alumni"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"regions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regions?post=2679"},{"taxonomy":"fields-of-practice","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fields-of-practice?post=2679"},{"taxonomy":"degree","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/degree?post=2679"},{"taxonomy":"grad-year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/peacebuilder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/grad-year?post=2679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}