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22-458: The organization is named for Ben Ami's sister, Michal Sela , who was murdered in 2019 by her husband. In 2020, Lili Ben Ami founded the nonprofit Michal Sela Forum to develop technology to help prevent domestic violence. The organization is named for her sister, Michal Sela , an Israeli social worker and mother who was murdered by her husband in October 2019. The first slogan adopted by MSF

44-477: A $ 300,000 grant from Google.org to continue developing technology after the 2021 Safe@Home hackathon. In 2021, the Forum participated in a collaboration between Israel and Australia titled Preventing Domestic Violence through Innovation and Technology. MSF has also developed a defense dog project, to distribute trained "Michal Sela dogs" to women threatened with harm. In 2022, MSF partnered with Meta to develop

66-468: A much steadier ascent into the middle class than did life in some development towns . Since the Six-Day War in 1967, both moshavim and kibbutzim have relied increasingly on outside—including Palestinian —labour. Financial instabilities in the early 1980s hit many moshavim hard, as did their high birth rate and the problem of absorbing all the children who might wish to remain in the community. By

88-714: A social worker in Jerusalem. Sela was one of the victims featured in the installation titled She's Gone, which displays the clothing of women murdered by their partners, and was shown in Tel Aviv in 2019 as well as in the United Nations office in Geneva in 2022. In 2021, an artificial version of Sela appeared in a video created by artificial intelligence as part of an Israeli public education campaign against domestic violence. In 2020, Lili Ben Ami, her sister, founded

110-541: Is "May her memory be a revolution." Ben Ami is the CEO of MSF and had previously completed a coding certificate at Ort Jerusalem and worked there as an instructor. In 2020, the Michal Sela Forum held a Safe@Home hackathon hosted by Israeli president Reuven Rivlin that focused on the development of technology to prevent domestic violence and initmate partner abuse. The event began on May 18, which would have been

132-650: Is a type of Israeli village or town or Jewish settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists between 1904 and 1914, during what is known as the second wave of aliyah . A resident or a member of a moshav can be called a "moshavnik" ( מוֹשַׁבְנִיק ‎). There is an umbrella organization, the Moshavim Movement . The moshavim are similar to kibbutzim with an emphasis on community labour. They were designed as part of

154-416: The "Five Relationship Warning Signs" awareness campaign, with an infographic depicting risks of domestic abuse and contact information for support services. The MSF also participated in the 2021 "Listen To My Voice" campaign, which used artificial intelligence to recreate domestic violence victims in videos, including Sela, encouraging others to get help. Michal Sela Michal Sela (Hebrew: מיכל סלה)

176-413: The 33rd birthday of Michal Sela . 1800 participants worked for three days in groups to develop ideas for technology, with ideas then chosen by a panel for ongoing development. The 2020 hackathon focused on three broad types of technology: mining large databases for prevention purposes, technology for use during crises, and personalized monitoring to detect risks of domestic violence. The first place prize

198-581: The Hebrew-language interface for technology designed to reduce the spread of revenge porn . Also in 2022, MSF partnered with the Ministry of Public Security in Israel to develop and deploy a pilot program to protect women and children at risk of harm, including a Sayeret Michal ("Michal Special Forces") security program and services that include trained defense dogs. The Michal Sela Forum created

220-499: The Hebrew-language interface for technology designed to reduce the spread of revenge porn . Also in 2022, MSF partnered with the Ministry of Public Security in Israel to develop and deploy a pilot program to protect women and children at risk of harm, including a Sayeret Michal ("Michal Special Forces") security program and services that include trained defense dogs. Moshav A moshav ( Hebrew : מוֹשָׁב , plural מוֹשָׁבִים moshavim , lit. "settlement, village")

242-448: The Michal Sela Forum co-sponsored a United Nations event titled "Terror at Home: Fighting Domestic Violence with Innovation and Technology", and participated in a collaboration between Israel and Australia titled Preventing Domestic Violence through Innovation and Technology. MSF has also developed a defense dog project, to distribute trained "Michal Sela dogs" to women threatened with harm. In 2022, MSF partnered with Meta to develop

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264-539: The Zionist state-building programme following the green revolution Yishuv ( Hebrew for 'settlement') in the British Mandate of Palestine during the early 20th century, but in contrast to the collective farming kibbutzim, farms in a moshav tended to be individually owned but of fixed and equal size. Workers produced crops and other goods on their properties through individual or pooled labour with

286-541: The community. There are several variants, of which the most common are: The first moshav, Nahalal , was established in the Jezreel Valley (also known as the Valley of Esdraelon) on September 11, 1921. By 1986 about 156,700 Israelis lived and worked on 448 moshavim; the great majority of these are divided among eight federations. Because the moshav organisation retained the family as the centre of social life, it

308-743: The ideas developed during and after the 2020 hackathon. In 2021, MSF received a $ 300,000 grant from Google.org to continue support for the development of technology after the 2021 Safe@Home hackathon. A third Safe@Home hackathon was held in May 2022. In 2022, the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce NSW credited MSF for the idea to create the Social Innovation Accelerator, in collaboration with Microsoft , Mission Australia and government officials, to develop digital tools to help prevent domestic violence. In 2021,

330-401: The late 1980s, moshav members increasingly came to be employed in non-agricultural sectors outside the community, so that some moshavim began to resemble suburbs or commuter towns whose residents commute to work. In general, moshavim never enjoyed the "political elite" status afforded to kibbutzim during the period of Israeli Labor Party dominance; correspondingly the moshavim did not endure

352-402: The nonprofit Michal Sela Forum (MSF) to develop technology to help prevent domestic violence. In 2020, MSF hosted a Safe@Home hackathon focused on developing technology. Following the hackathon, MSF continued an accelerator phase of the project. In 2021, MSF co-sponsored a United Nations event titled "Terror at Home: Fighting Domestic Violence with Innovation and Technology" and received

374-401: The profit and foodstuffs going to provide for themselves. Moshavim are governed by an elected council ( Hebrew : ועד , romanized :  va'ad , lit.   'committee'). Community projects and facilities were financed by a special tax ( Hebrew : מס ועד , romanized :  mas va'ad , lit.   'committee tax'). This tax was equal for all households of

396-650: Was an Israeli social worker who worked with at-risk youth in Jerusalem . After she was murdered by her husband in 2019, she has been featured in public education and awareness campaigns, and her sister Lili Ben Ami founded the Michal Sela Forum , a nonprofit organization focused on the development of technology and services to prevent domestic violence and abuse. Sela was stabbed to death on October 2, 2019, at her home in Motza . In 2021, her husband Eliran Malul

418-473: Was awarded to the idea for the Stay Tuned app , which looks like a news website but also allows messages to be sent and for recordings to be made in secret through a variety of features. Facebook donated NIS 33,000 ($ 9,380) for the first prize. Following the hackathon, MSF continued with an accelerator phase of the project to support selected ideas. The voice-activated Relyon safety app is based on one of

440-494: Was convicted of murder. In December 2021, Malul was sentenced to life in prison. Sela and Malul had a daughter who was eight months old at the time of Sela's death. Family members of Sela publicly advocated for an amendment to the Guardianship Law in Israel to automatically remove guardianship rights for the children of parents who murder or attempt to murder the other parent in domestic abuse situations. The amendment

462-613: Was enacted in 2021 and resulted in the removal of guardianship rights from Eliran Malul. Sela was born in Moshav Beit Zeit , the fourth of six children born to Daniela and Raphael Sela. She earned her Master of Social Work degree from the Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem a few days before her death. Sela worked with at-risk youth as

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484-434: Was much more attractive to traditional Mizrahi immigrants in the 1950s and early 1960s; they eschewed bold experiments, like communal child-rearing or equality of the sexes, practiced by communal kibbutz. These so-called "immigrants' moshavim" ( Hebrew : מושב עולים , romanized :  moshav olim ) were one of the most-used and successful forms of absorption and integration of Mizrahi Jewish immigrants; it allowed them

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