Israelis Gather Under Slogan “Two States, One Hope” in Massive Peace Rally
8 June 2017
Israelis came out in droves to mark the 50th year of occupation after the Six-Day-War and to stand for a better future.
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NIF / Shatil Social Justice Fellows, 2017 – 2018 Cohort
15 May 2017
Standing up to Bullies
12 May 2017
The cancellation of a Noa concert in Detroit has implications for everyone who shares her values of peace, democracy, and equality in Israel.
Read MoreNetanyahu’s Effort to Isolate Human Rights Groups Backfires
12 May 2017
The prime minister cancelled a meeting with the German foreign minister and drew attention to the issues.
Read MoreUncovering Sexual Harassment of Israel’s Poor
12 May 2017
Meet the woman whose story helped pressure the government to address a widespread problem.
Read MoreDetroit Concert Canceled for Israeli Star “Noa” Following Thugs’ Threats
5 May 2017
This week, a Detroit synagogue cancelled a planned performance by internationally-acclaimed Israeli musician and NIF board member Achinoam “Noa” Nini. In response to the cancellation and threats to stage similar protests at other performances on her current U.S. tour, Noa and NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statements. . .
Read MoreHaaretz to Distribute 100,000 Jubilee Haggadahs
6 April 2017
This unique Haggadah is part of a larger campaign to draw attention to the occupation.
Read MoreFive Calls for Freedom in Israel this Passover
6 April 2017
Meet five individuals struggling to gain liberty in contemporary Israel.
Read MoreFor the Love of a Democratic Israel
10 March 2017
Israel’s new boycott law sacrifices the great ideological pillars behind Israel’s establishment for political expediency in the service of a hard-line ethno-nationalist ideology. It now falls to the judiciary, to civil society, and to supporters of Israel to act as a check on the runaway train that is the Netanyahu government.
Read MoreHalf of NIF Grantees Are Run by Women
10 March 2017
In an era when too few women are found in leadership roles, NIF’s organizations stand apart.
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