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Post-Elections Boost for Jewish-Arab Partnership
1 May 2019Since April 10, over 550 new members have joined the grassroots movement Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together).
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Israel’s Election – A Turning Point for Democracy?
16 January 2019The upcoming election may very well be a referendum on the direction of Israel’s democracy.
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Mobilizing for the Lives of Women
12 December 2018Tens of thousands of demonstrators protested in Tel Aviv, demanding the transfer of the budget promised by the government to combat domestic violence against women.
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Election Season Brings Racist Rhetoric and Wins for Women in Israel
15 November 2018The just-concluded campaign for local governments in Israel saw right-wing parties deploy racist rhetoric. These desperate campaign tactics largely failed. Meanwhile, a high number of women were elected to office.
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Responding to Violent Racism
10 October 2018There has been an uptick in violence against Arabs across the country fueled by politicians. Tag Meir, Sikkuy, and other civil society organizations are pushing back.
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World’s Largest Arabic Lesson in Tel Aviv
9 August 2018As a response to the Nation-State Law, a number of NIF-affiliated organizations put on this event.
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Huge Protest Over Gay Surrogacy Rights in Israel
25 July 2018A recent bill denied gay men eligibility for surrogacy, sparking widespread outrage.
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Meet Gali Bessudo: An Optimistic Activist in Sderot
25 July 2018Gali is part of the Movement for the Future of the Western Negev, which demands a political settlement to stop the violence along the boundary with Gaza.
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Kfar Saba Celebrates Its First Pride March
6 June 2018Police wanted the organizers to pay for security and for a six-foot high fence. We pushed back.
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WATCH: The Trailblazer Who Made Sure AIDS Patients Would Be Cared For
25 May 2018Avinof Frumer led a courageous campaign by the LGBTQ community at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
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