SOCI 125 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Halakha, Asylum Seeker, Aliyah
Document Summary
Human rights violations in eritrea and sudan; no wall at il-egypt border. Israeli society, rabbinical authorities - indifferent: many not interested, monopoly of religious institutions over matters of family and burial. -> massive recruitment of labor migrants since "93 (romania, 5 years (63 months: when period ends required to leave israel. In reality, exceptions are made to this rule (caregiving sector, can request an extension: bilateral agreements between governments (agriculture and construction, regulation of recruitment: bilateral agreement (thailand, In israel wars (the first intifada) are pull factors for labor migrants: replacement of palestinian workers w/ labor migrants - use of labor migration as a geo-political tool in a state of conflict (raijman, 2009, "state-centered" approach. Regulations as to: quotas, guest worker program, bilateral agreements, following the recruitment of labor migrants, new minority groups created on the margins of israeli society, deprived neighborhoods of tel aviv, vibrant ethnic and religious community life.
