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Jerusalem Pride March Condemns Nation-State Law
9 August 2018
This year, the Jerusalem Pride March was not only an act of solidarity with Israel’s LGBTQ community and in particular the recent government decision to deny gay men surrogacy parental rights. It was also a protest rally against the recently enacted Nation-State Law.
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Opposition to Nation-State Law Gains Momentum
9 August 2018
The Nation-State Law has faced powerful opposition from Israelis of all kind, including the progressives, some right wingers and the Druze community.
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What’s Next After the Nation-State Law
26 July 2018The Israelis who still believe in the Jewish and democratic values that animate Israel’s founding vision need our support.
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Backgrounder: The Jews-Only “Nation-State” Bill
20 July 2018
The Netanyahu government successfully passed the “Nation-State” Bill yesterday, shortly before the end of the Knesset’s summer session. The vote was 62 to 55.
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NIF CEO: Israel’s “Nation-State Bill” Is Tribalism At Its Worst; Betrays Human Dignity and Equality
18 July 2018
Responding to the passage of the “Nation-State Bill,” NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch, released the following statement. . .
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Meet Noa Dagoni: Organizer for Democracy and Human Rights
11 April 2018
Having grown up working on social justice issues, Noa started work at Shatil in the middle of the refugee deportation crisis.
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NIF CEO: Israel’s “Nation-State Bill” Is Tribalism At Its Worst; Endangers Israel’s Future
11 May 2017Today, the so-called “Nation-State Bill” passed its first reading in Israel’s Knesset. Daniel Sokatch, NIF CEO, released the following statement . . .
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Thwarting the Nation-State Bill
3 December 2014
The Nation-State Bill constitutes a major threat to Israeli democracy. SHATIL is working not only to raise awareness of its ramifications, but to combat the uptick in racist violence.
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Statement from the New Israel Fund
1 December 2014The New Israel Fund opposes the passage of the Jewish nation-state bill, in all its iterations, now in process through the Knesset, as it will undermine the principle for equal rights for citizens of the state as well as harm the delicate fabric of life in Israel.
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