by Hannah Cohen | Nov 7, 2023 | News
By Daniel Sokatch, NIF International CEO It’s been one month since October 7, 2023, a day that will go down as perhaps the darkest in Israel’s history. Like so many of you, I cannot stop thinking about the people—parents, children, grandmothers, grandfathers,...
by Hannah Cohen | Nov 7, 2023 | News
By Daniel Sokatch, NIF International CEO Millions of people around the world, including me, you, and the President of the United States, waited in agony and in hope, for four-year-old Avigail Idan to be released from Hamas captivity. Thank God Avigail is free. But she...
by Hannah Cohen | Nov 7, 2023 | Human and Civil Rights
With so many eyes on Gaza after Hamas’ horrific attack on Israeli communities and the subsequent military bombardment and ground invasion of the Strip, very few are focused on what is going on in the West Bank. Israeli settlers, backed by the government and military,...
by Hannah Cohen | Nov 7, 2023 | Human and Civil Rights
Photo Credit: Alex Farfuri On October 7, Israelis were shaken to their core by Hamas’ horrific terrorist attack on the communities along the southern border with Gaza. Many of the people killed and captured were peace activists. Many had helped ferry sick Gaza...
by Hannah Cohen | Nov 7, 2023 | Human and Civil Rights
Shortly after Hamas’s attack on October 7, Mickey Gitzin, NIF’s director in Israel, received a phone call. He was told that more than 150 families, evacuees from Israel’s southern towns, were in Eilat with no place to stay. Mickey did not hesitate. He immediately...
