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Israel’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Illegal Settlement Regularization Law
17 June 2020Thanks to a petition by NIF grantees Adalah and ACRI, Israel’s Supreme Court has overturned a law allowing for the retroactive legalization of West Bank settlements.
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The Double Test for Israel’s Emergency Government
21 May 2020The moral test of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. In this moment of crisis, this new government will have another test as well: whether it will preserve or forsake Israel’s democratic foundations.
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Providing Healthcare in the West Bank
21 May 2020Physicians for Human Rights Israel’s Mobile Clinic is providing vital treatment in the West Bank amid COVID-19 curfews.
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Speaking Out Globally Against Annexation
21 May 2020The New Israel Fund around the world — in the UK, Canada, Australia, Israel and the U.S.– is speaking out against the prospect of Israel’s unilateral annexation of parts of the West Bank as a major threat to Palestinian rights and to Israel’s democracy.
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Ending Government Incentives for Performances in Settlements
21 May 2020Following an ACRI petition, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled to discontinue to financial incentives for performances in West Bank settlements.
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‘In First Person’: Testimonies from the West Bank
12 February 2020Yesh Din documents systemic violence against Palestinians by Jewish settlers.
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New Report on Construction Permits in the West Bank
29 January 202098.6% of Palestinian building permit applications between 2016 and 2018 in the West Bank’s Area C were rejected, according to NIF grantee Bimkom: Planners for Planning Rights.
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High Court Requires Disclosure of Illegal Settlement Funding
15 January 2020After a petition from Peace Now, the High Court rules on illegal transfers of public funds to organizations building outposts in the West Bank.
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13 American Jewish Organizations Call On Israeli Political Leaders to “Reject Annexation”
6 November 2019Thirteen organizations – the coalition members of PIN, the Israel Policy Forum, the National Council of Jewish Women, and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association – sent a letter to the heads of Israel’s political parties calling on them to refuse any kind of unilateral annexation of the West Bank or parts of it.
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Responding to Settler Violence in the West Bank
30 October 2019NIF grantees are calling out the hypocrisy of only condemning settler violence when the target is Israeli soldiers.
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