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No Boycotts of the Israel Conference on Peace
22 June 2017
Ultranationalists pressured political leaders to pull out of the conference over NIF’s sponsorship. They were rebuffed.
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Life-Saving Radiotherapy Center Opens in Tzfat
22 June 2017
A Shatil-led Forum is instrumental in opening the medical center.
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Netanyahu’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.
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Movement for Freedom of Information Petition Paves the Way for an Open Government
12 May 2017
NIF grantees are establishing a culture of governmental transparency.
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For the Love of a Democratic Israel
10 March 2017Israel’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.
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NIF CEO: Trump Signs Muslim Ban; Israel’s Government Enacts Progressive Ban
6 March 2017In response to the “Boycott Bill,” which passed in the Knesset today, New Israel Fund CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement . . .
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Outposts and the Law
9 February 2017
While the Israeli government complied with a court order to evacuate settlers from Amona, it is acting to double down on other settlements.
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Condemnations Are No Longer Enough
6 August 2015
Extremism in democratic societies is rooted in and expressed through politics. It’s time for Israel’s leaders to show greater responsibility.
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Answering the President’s Call
6 August 2015We must continue to empower those who challenge hatred and violence, who insist that Israel do better, and who works towards restoring an Israel that we all can believe in.
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The Path Forward
25 March 2015Together with our partners and allies in Israel and around the world we will do what we always do during difficult times: we will consider the challenges that lie ahead, consult and strategize, and then roll up our sleeves and get to work.
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