Described by 929 founder Rabbi Benny Lau as 'the essence of good,' Ohayon, was murdered with his eldest son Eliad; also chaired board of Shaharit Institute
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Project offers grants from NIS 5,000 to NIS 20,000 for programs helping Israelis deal with war in little ways, like sending birthday cakes to displaced children
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From food drives to military gear and pledge drives to auctions, the causes and means of fundraising for them are as varied as the establishments taking part in grassroots efforts
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Make Their Memory Shine organization brings together people of all backgrounds to commemorate Holocaust, identify common values and respect differences

Prof. Dana Fisher examines how — and whether — ordinary people can make an impact on the global problem through activism

To make helpers easily identifiable on the border, RISK Made in Warsaw's Antonina Samecka and Klara Kowtun team up with artist-activist to design meaningful uniforms

Alan Feldstein and Felice Jacobs held defiant nuptials at the Eagle's Nest a decade after WWII, but that symbolic act was just the beginning of a lifelong fight against bigotry

Vitaly Shishov, 26, was head of Belarusian House in Ukraine, an organization that helps his compatriots flee repression in Belarus; group accuses Lukashenko regime of murder

Dayan was the founder of iconic fashion brand Maskit, employing immigrants to create unique clothing, and led numerous social and coexistence causes over decades

'All In: The Fight for Democracy' explores Stacey Abrams’ run for governor in Georgia in 2018; filmmaker Liz Garbus is the daughter of famed civil rights lawyer Martin Garbus