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Campaigning Against Gender Segregation
1 September 2023A new campaign informs Israeli women of their rights and gives them tools to fight back against discrimination.
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Providing Shabbat Bus Services To More Israeli Cities
20 July 2023More and more cities are running Shabbat bus services so Israelis who are not Orthodox can enjoy their weekend in the way that they choose.
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Opposing Dress Codes on Public Transportation
23 February 2023Thanks to NIF grantees, a bus company paid damages to an Israeli girl it had denied entry on account of her tank top.
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Standing Up for Pride
7 July 2022NIF Grantee Israel Hofsheet (Be Free Israel) successfully petitioned against the rerouting of a pride parade last week in Mitzpe Ramon.
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Combatting Erasure of Women From Public Spaces
25 May 2022After significant pressure, an Israeli bus company ended a discriminatory policy to remove pictures of women from bus ads when traveling through ultra-Orthodox areas.
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Fighting the Monopoly on Jewish Conversion
9 December 2021Israel’s new Conversion Law is a small step in the right direction, but NIF grantee Israel Hofsheet (Be Free Israel) offers a strong reminder of how far we still have to go to reach true equality.
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Civil Society is Laying the Blueprint for Social Change
4 March 2021At times it can feel that victories for equality are few and far between and that the destination of a truly just society is a long ways off. This week is an exception.
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Fighting Discrimination Against Russian-Born Israelis
21 May 2020Despite an unfounded libel suit, Israel Hofsheet (Be Free Israel) continues to stand up against discrimination in the workplace.
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Defending the Rights of Arab and Secular Jewish Citizens
6 May 2020NIF grantees argued that hospitals cannot prevent visitors from bringing leavened products for patients during Passover. Israel’s Supreme Court agreed.
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Combating Discrimination in the Workplace
4 March 2020Israel Hofsheet (Be Free Israel) takes a supermarket to task for racist harassment of an employee.
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