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NIF Sponsors Refugee Seder at Holot Detention Facility
1 May 2014In the spirit of freedom that characterizes the holiday, NIF was one of the sponsors of a special Seder held just outside Holot Detention Facility in the Western Negev, where African refugees are now incarcerated.
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Passover’s Deep Meaning
10 April 2014As Passover approaches my wish for all of us is that we will learn the lesson of the Haggadah in its deepest meaning, not only in order to remember the past, but also in order to shape the future.
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Racism: Not in Our School
3 April 2014A new campaign seeks to end racism and discrimination through education.
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Feature: Saving Asylum Seekers from Holot
3 April 2014This week, Israel’s Supreme Court is hearing a case on the detention of African asylum seekers filed by Hotline for Migrants and Refugees.
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Less Discriminatory Security Checks at Ben Gurion Airport
3 April 2014Thanks to a 2007 petition, the airport implemented new security practices, which reduce racial profiling of Arab travelers.
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What Do Israelis Think About Racism
20 March 2014What Do Israelis Think About Racism? 95% of Israelis believe racism is a problem. Click the link below to view our infographic.
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Making Government Accountable
12 February 2014Activist and lawyer Alona Vinograd is making transparency an Israeli norm.
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Kiryat Tivon Teacher Keeps His Job
12 February 2014A classroom discussion stirred a nationwide controversy over whether critical thinking belongs in civics classes.
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Increased Transparency for Knesset Hearings
30 January 2014A request from NIF grantee the Social Guard will, for the first time, obligate roll calls for Knesset committees.
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Who Are You Calling a Refugee?
30 January 2014Tel Aviv restaurant, coffee shop, and bar owners joined together with African refugees for a day of celebration and bridge-building.
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