by Hannah Blazer | May 2, 2024 | New Initiatives for Democracy, News
Since October 7, Israel has had many plans for fighting battles, but no plans for building peace. The lack of hope and vision for an alternative to war has led many to feel that the only way they can survive here is to live by the sword forever. More Israelis are...
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 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 | Palestinian Citizens of Israel
Even in the midst of Israel’s war, Shatil’s Director of Arab-Israeli Environmental Activism, Zubaida Ezery, is busy helping Palestinian citizens of Israel confront environmental challenges in their communities. Under her leadership, Shatil, together with the Sheli...
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.
by Hannah Cohen | Feb 12, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
On January 30, Israeli security forces–disguised as medical personnel–raided a hospital in the West Bank city of Jenin and killed three Palestinian men thought to be affiliated with the terrorist groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Israeli military leadership justified...