by Hannah Blazer | Mar 31, 2025 | Events, News
Much of the world is experiencing democratic backsliding, including Israel. As Canada prepares for a federal election, and as Israelis look toward the end of the war with Hamas in Gaza, hundreds of Canadians came together this month for “Peace and Populism: How...
by Hannah Blazer | Oct 30, 2024 | Events
On Monday, October 28, 2024, NIF gathered for a webinar to discuss the recent developments in the Middle East regional dynamics between Israel and Iran, as well as the impact of the current multi-front war on Israel. Senior Director of Media and Policy, Elisheva...
by Hannah Blazer | Jun 5, 2024 | Events, NIF
Israeli protest movements are working right now to frustrate the plans of pro-settler extremists and to energize Israelis to push for a better future. On Tuesday, June 4th, the NIF community gathered for a webinar to unpack what has been going on on the ground at the...
by Hannah Blazer | May 3, 2024 | Events, Human and Civil Rights, New Initiatives for Democracy, News
Just before Passover began, we completed the cross-Canada tour of “After October 7th: Towards a Political Vision for Israel-Palestine” in Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, and Montreal. Our Israeli guests – experts in foreign policy, security, and human rights –...
by Hannah Blazer | Apr 1, 2024 | Events, News
Five months after October 7th, the New Israel Fund is investing even deeper into civil society initiatives that can lead Israel out of the current war, secure democracy, and provide a political horizon for both Israelis and Palestinians alike. Our funded partner...
by Ben | May 1, 2023 | Events, NIF
On April 27th, the New Israel Fund of Canada and Holy Blossom Temple were excited to host Allison Kaplan Sommer of Haaretz and Martin Regg Cohn of the Toronto Star to help us understand the latest developments in Israel and the largest protest movement in the...
