by Zoe Bernard | Apr 18, 2022 | Human and Civil Rights, News
At the end of March, Israel’s Supreme Court held a hearing on the pending demolition of 38 homes in Al-Walaja, a Palestinian village in East Jerusalem. The hearing lasted approximately five minutes, during which the judges decided to postpone the proceedings for seven...
by Zoe Bernard | Apr 14, 2022 | News
By Daniel Sokatch, International CEO of the New Israel Fund The terrible news of another terror attack—this one in the heart of Tel Aviv— broke my heart. Too many people, Jews and Palestinians alike, have died over the course of just a few weeks. There is never any...
by Zoe Bernard | Mar 28, 2022 | News
The residents of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank are under imminent threat of eviction. Read the NIF Media Director’s in-depth backgrounder of the court case below. Masafer Yatta Resource
by Zoe Bernard | Mar 28, 2022 | News
By Daniel Sokatch, International CEO of the New Israel Fund This week, in the face of this ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the New Israel Fund made a grant to support a crisis center on the Ukraine-Poland border and a network of safehouses operated by the progressive...
by Zoe Bernard | Oct 20, 2021 | New Initiatives for Democracy
In a significant win this August, Shatil’s Center for Policy Change (CPC) led the defeat of a proposal that sought to weaken the government’s ability to responsibly regulate in areas ranging from environmental protections to workers’ rights. Formulated by right-wing...