by Hannah Blazer | Jun 7, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
The Jerusalem Pride Parade takes place every year with support from the New Israel Fund. Last week, the parade took place under the banner of freedom — in the most basic sense of the word. Jerusalemites celebrating pride did not take the typical celebratory tone of...
by Hannah Blazer | Jun 7, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
(Photo by Walid Alobra for Negev RCUV: https://www.instagram.com/waleed_alobra_photo_/) Last month NIF approved a $50,000 grant to support the 320 villagers of Wadi Al-Khalil, whose village was demolished by Israeli authorities a week earlier. This grant, which will...
by Hannah Blazer | May 31, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights, New Initiatives for Democracy, News
Israel’s democratic crisis did not end with Hamas’ attacks on October 7th and has continued throughout the past eight months of the Gaza war. Since the formation of Israel’s current extremist government in early 2023, emboldened Jewish extremists in the halls of power...
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 Cohen | Mar 11, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights, New Generations
On February 29th, a group of New Generations (20s and 30s) donors met online for a Giving Circle — a process in which a group decides together which NIFC project partner will receive its pooled donations. The group, led by the New Generations Leadership Council,...
by Hannah Cohen | Feb 27, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
A new NIF resource that explains what the US, UK, and French sanctions on violent settlers mean, how they work, and why they’re important. Click here to access this PDF.