by Hannah Blazer | Dec 26, 2024 | News
This has been a year of challenges, resolution, determination, and constant insistence on our values: that democracy and equality mean a better future for everyone. For us at NIFC, alongside funding projects on the ground in Israel, we’ve also been hard at work in...
by Hannah Blazer | Dec 26, 2024 | News
It’s time for the war to end and for the hostages to come home. That’s why we signed onto a letter calling for “an immediate cessation of hostilities in Gaza and the release of the Israeli hostages followed by diplomatic action to reach comprehensive regional...
by Hannah Blazer | Dec 26, 2024 | News
With great pride, we congratulate our board member Prof. Sylvia Bashevkin on receiving two national-level awards in recognition of her groundbreaking scholarship in gender and politics: Sylvia was named an Officer of the Order of Canada, one of the country’s...
by Hannah Blazer | Dec 24, 2024 | NIF
By Mickey Gitzin, NIF Director in Israel The following was first published in Haaretz in Hebrew. It has been translated, edited and abridged for NIF. You can find the full original Hebrew here. ~ What is a state? A state is an idea, a system of institutions, and a...
by Hannah Blazer | Dec 24, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons With the ongoing, devastating war in Gaza, many in the diaspora and Israel have not been focused on the dramatic rise in settler violence. According to NIFC project partner Yesh Din, 2023 was the worst year for settler violence in...