When Fame Shines Its Light on Activism
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There are many important causes that need attention. But some get more attention than others, due to the fame of those promoting them.
Social activist Hallel Silverman has a famous family. Her mother is a Reform rabbi active in the "Women of the Wall" movement. Her father is a green energy entrepreneur with ambitions to run for president of Israel. And her aunt is renowned comedienne Sarah Silverman.
Have these connections helped Hallel get her message out there more effectively? Tune in to find out how a single Tweet from her aunt took her activism to a whole new level -- and about the way her arrest for activities at the Western Wall was portrayed in the media.
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