by Hannah Blazer | Apr 1, 2024 | News
The below interview with Mickey Gitzin, NIF’s director in Israel, was published by Calcalist on March 7, 2024. This version has been edited and shortened for accessibility. You can read the full article, in Hebrew, here. How has October 7 affected NIF? “In the weeks...
by Hannah Blazer | Apr 1, 2024 | News, NIF
By Eden Glaser, ’23-’24 NIF Froman Social Change Rabbinical Fellow The Elissa Froman Social Change Fellowship is a partnership between Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, the seminary of the Reform Movement, and the New Israel Fund (NIF) that gives...
by Hannah Blazer | Apr 1, 2024 | NIF, Palestinian Citizens of Israel, Shared Society and Combatting Racism
By Rachel Liel, NIF president The Muslim holy month of Ramadan started last week, and around the world, including in Israel, millions of Palestinian Muslims are facing a complex set of emotions. The month of Ramadan, which is associated with peace, brotherhood, and...
by Hannah Blazer | Apr 1, 2024 | NIF
Curious about NIFC’s upcoming study tour to Israel on Sept 15-20? See this photo essay for examples of the kinds of people and places you can visit with us this fall. NIF staff study tour participants join a demonstration in Tel Aviv calling for peace, a release...
by Hannah Blazer | Mar 8, 2024 | News
By Daniel Sokatch, NIF International CEO We just passed the one-hundred-and-fifty-day mark of this war. One hundred and fifty days of nightmare. One hundred and fifty days of not knowing exactly what to think. What to do. What to say. For those of us who refuse to...