Activist Sheffi Paz, who fought presence of migrants in south Tel Aviv, dies at 74

Posted Monday, October 26, 2026 7:54 am

Via The Times of Israel

Paz's activism drew sharp criticism from some south Tel Aviv residents and strong support from right-wing politicians; she acknowledged the toll it took on her supportive family

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