The Gallanter Prize
16 July 2019
The Gallanter Prize is awarded annually to an outstanding Israeli activist who has made significant contributions to the field of social justice in Israel.
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Ethiopian Israelis and Our Struggle Against Racism
10 July 2019
The struggle against racism and police violence is not the struggle of Ethiopian Israelis alone. It’s the struggle against entrenched racism everywhere.
Read MoreWhat to Watch in Israeli Democracy: Week of July 7
8 July 2019
During the previous election, the New Israel Fund provided regular updates about issues affecting equality and democracy in What to Watch in Israeli Democracy. Now, as Israel gears up for a second election within a year, the New Israel Fund will continue to provide regular updates on the issues that matter most.
Read MoreWhat to Watch in Israeli Democracy: Week of June 24
21 June 2019
During the previous election, the New Israel Fund provided regular updates about issues affecting equality and democracy in What to Watch in Israeli Democracy. Now, as Israel gears up for a second election within a year, the New Israel Fund will continue to provide regular updates on the issues that matter most.
Read MoreThousands March in Jerusalem Pride
13 June 2019
The Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance hosted its 18th annual Pride March, drawing a crowd of over 10,000.
Read MoreCombating Homophobia in Jerusalem
13 June 2019
After outcry, the Jerusalem municipality removed homophobic posters put up prior to Jerusalem Pride.
Read MoreWhat to Watch in Israeli Democracy: New Elections
7 June 2019
During the previous recent election, the New Israel Fund provided regular updates about issues affecting equality and democracy in our What to Watch in Israeli Democracy. Now, as Israel gears up for a second election within a year, the New Israel Fund will continue to provide bi-weekly updates on the issues that matter most.
Read MoreTaking Stock as Israelis Face New Elections
30 May 2019
Looking ahead to new elections two things are clear: Jewish-Arab partnership is key to a democratic future, and the stakes have never been higher for democracy and the rule of law.
Read MoreThe Struggle for the Soul of Israel’s Democracy
16 May 2019
An independent judiciary is at the heart of democratic government. As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to dismantle Israel’s system of checks and balances, we stand with Israelis defending their democracy.
Read MorePublic Housing Victory for Single Mothers
16 May 2019
Thanks to Shatil’s work, single mothers who receive child support are now eligible for public housing.
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