by Zoe Bernard | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Following the news that long-time Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed in Jenin while covering an IDF raid, the New Israel Fund of Canada released the following statement: For over two decades, journalist Shireen Abu Akleh covered occupied Palestinian...
by Hannah Cohen | Sep 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to two close friends of NIFC, Orly Erez-Likhovski and Rabbi Noa Sattath. Both have worked many years at Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC), a frequent partner on our Canadian projects in Israel. Rabbi Noa has been hired to become the Executive...
by Hannah Cohen | Sep 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re excited to announce that Maytal Kowalski has joined NIFC’s Board of Directors. Maytal is a Canadian-Israeli digital marketing and fundraising strategist and is currently based in Vancouver. She has over 10 years of experience working with non-profits...
by Hannah Cohen | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Featuring Peter Beinart, Avner Gvaryahu, Kaltom Hussein, and Brit Yakobi Moderated by Esther Enkin This is a virtual event; registration is required. Please register below to attend. The last two years have seen back-to-back crises in Israel – the pandemic, four...
by Hannah Cohen | Aug 24, 2021 | Human and Civil Rights, Issue Areas, News, NIF, Social and Economic Justice, Uncategorized
Like in so many places around the world, Israel is shutting down once again to protect its people from COVID-19. The Delta variant of the virus has reared its ugly head just when we all thought things might be headed back towards normal. In Israel, as in the U.S., the...
by Hannah Cohen | Jun 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
June 14, 2021 Responding to the news that, after twelve years in power, Benjamin Netanyahu’s term as prime minister has ended, New Israel Fund of Canada Executive Director Ben Murane released the following statement: The departure of former Prime Minister Netanyahu...