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Hagar Rublev
Hagar Rublev, also Roublev, (9 January 1954 – 22 August 2000) was an Israeli peace activist and Lesbian feminism, lesbian feminist. In January 1988, she was an inspiring co-founder of the pacifist movement Women in Black which was created to protest violations of human rights by Israeli soldiers in the new Israeli-occupied territories, Palestinian territories, occupied since 1967. Rublev later helped to create Bat Shalom, a feminist peace movement designed to resolve the conflict by ensuring coordination between Israeli and Palestinian women. She was also an active supporter of the rights of lesbians. Biography Born in Israel on 9 January 1954, Hagar Rublev took an early interest in the fate of the Palestinians who lived in territories occupied by the Israelis. From 1984 to 1987, she worked for the Palestine Liberation Organization in Paris. She believed increasingly that women should begin to demonstrate against the Intifada. On 9 January 1988, she was one of eight women dressed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hagar Roublev - Mujeres De Negro (cropped)
Hagar, of uncertain origin; ar, هَاجَر, Hagar in Islam, Hājar; grc, Ἁγάρ, Hagár; la, Agar is a biblical woman. According to the Book of Genesis, she was an Ancient Egypt, Egyptian slave, a handmaiden of Sarah (then known as ''Sarai''), whom Sarah gave to her own husband Abram (later renamed Abraham) as a wife to bear him a child. Abraham's firstborn son, through Hagar, Ishmael, became the progenitor of the Ishmaelites, generally taken to be the Arabian peninsula, Arabs. Various commentators have connected her to the Hagrites (sons of Agar), perhaps claiming her as their eponymous ancestor. Hagar is alluded to, although not named, in the Quran, and Islam considers her Abraham's second wife. Life Abraham and Hagar According to the Bible, Hagar was the Egyptian slave of Sarai, Abram's wife (whose names later became Sarah and Abraham). Sarai had been barren for a long time and sought a way to fulfill Covenant (biblical)#Abrahamic covenant, God's promise that Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
