--- description: Find out how Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood is shaping the future and defining the next generation of leadership. title: 2024 TIME100 Next: Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blted0b4020e9908146/698a5b91b21a9c560f50a8ae/time100-next-2024-alon-lee-green-rula-daood-crop.jpg?branch=production --- Oct 02, 2024 # Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood by [Yasmeen Serhan](/author/yasmeen-serhan/) ## Yasmeen Serhan Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close  Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood Alon-Lee Green and Rula DaoodHagar Zivan If discourse surrounding the war in Gaza has been divided into two categories—pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian—then Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood inhabit the space in between. A Jewish Israeli and a Palestinian citizen of Israel, respectively, they serve as national co-directors of Standing Together, Israel’s largest Arab-Jewish grassroots movement, which opposes the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, and advocates for peace, equality, and justice for everyone living between the Jordan River and Mediterranean Sea.Before Oct. 7, Standing Together was known for [its efforts opposing](https://time.com/6297024/israel-judicial-reform-protest/ "undefined") Israel’s contentious judicial overhaul. Since then, however, it has focused on Arab-Jewish solidarity and ensuring that Gaza-bound aid convoys aren’t [obstructed by Israeli extremists](https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/31/solidarity-over-hatred-the-small-band-of-israelis-stopping-settlers-obstructing-aid-trucks "undefined")—work that has been met with harassment and threats. As difficult as recent months have been, they believe this moment underscores the importance of their work. “Crisis can give you clarity,” Green says. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Article","@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-next-2024/7023575/alon-lee-green-and-rula-daood/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-next-2024/7023575/alon-lee-green-and-rula-daood/"},"headline":"Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood","datePublished":"2024-10-02T11:11:30.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-14T18:32:37.031Z","description":"Find out how Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood are shaping the future and defining the next generation of leadership.","url":"https://time.com/collections/time100-next-2024/7023575/alon-lee-green-and-rula-daood/","keywords":["list","franchise","Magazine","TIME 100 Next","sponsorshipblock"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blted0b4020e9908146/698a5b91b21a9c560f50a8ae/time100-next-2024-alon-lee-green-rula-daood-crop.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Yasmeen Serhan"}],"creator":"Yasmeen Serhan","articleSection":"World","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blted0b4020e9908146/698a5b91b21a9c560f50a8ae/time100-next-2024-alon-lee-green-rula-daood-crop.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/world/","name":"World"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-next-2024/7023575/alon-lee-green-and-rula-daood/","name":"Alon-Lee Green and Rula Daood"}}]}] ```