Last month we took a group of NewGen Jewish leaders to Israel to meet frontline activists and NIF partners as part of our Naomi Chazan Global Activism Fellowship. The photo essay below offers a window into the fellows’ experiences on the ground.

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“If we dream that peace is possible, it can happen.”—Tami Yakira

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After decades of litigation, the Sumarin family wins their legal case and will not be evicted from their home in Silwan

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Young Leadership & Education Coordinator Zak Witus is energized after returning from the Global Activism Fellowship trip to Israel.

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NIF grantee Ir Amim was awarded the NIF-UK Human Rights Prize last week for their remarkable contributions to equality for all in the city of Jerusalem.

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Several NIF grantees including Ir Amim and Bimkom – Planners for Planning Rights helped in the legal fight against the demolition of dozens of homes in the Palestinian village of Al-Walaja.

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Residents of the Palestinian village east of Jerusalem won six more months to create a zoning plan for their community, halting looming demolitions.

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The Jerusalem Municipality demolished the Salhiya family home in Sheikh Jarrah in the middle of the night, leaving 15 residents cold and homeless.

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Jewish-Arab partnership is critical to Israel’s moral fabric and to a democratic future based on equality for all its citizens. In the wake of the recent crisis, NIF is redoubling our investing in initiatives that foster Jewish-Arab cooperation, combat racism and extremism, and advance public legitimacy for Jewish-Arab partnership, and which bring representatives of the Palestinian community in Israel into local and national decision-making.

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Shatil led the way in coordinating Arab advocacy and activism around emerging real-time events using cutting-edge technology, the platform and history of our Haifa office, and the leadership and relationships of new Shatil-Haifa director Fida Naara-Tabony.

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