Since the beginning of 2023, members of criminal organizations have shot and killed 103 Palestinian citizens of Israel. Our partners on the ground in Israel are campaigning to end the bloodshed, demanding a holistic approach from the government, and finding audiences in Hebrew, English and Arabic – because, as their campaign slogan reads, “We want […]
Between the recent Israeli military incursion into Jenin, violent reprisals by Palestinians, ongoing settler attacks in Palestinian villages, the recent acquittal of the police officer who killed autistic Palestinian Eyad al-Hallaq, and skirmishes during Israel's weekly pro-democracy protests, it's hard to know which way to look — or what to do. There is no single […]
The first piece of the judicial coup just passed in the Knesset: 64-0 (the entire opposition boycotted the vote). Despite twenty-nine weeks of mass protest, strikes, marches, and acts of civil disobedience by hundreds of thousands of Israelis—and despite the warnings of Israel's best friends in the world including the United States—Netanyahu's settler-led government passed […]
Two weeks ago, Netanyahu's settler-led government passed the first piece of their judicial coup. It passed in a 64-0 vote despite weeks of protests, strikes, and civil disobedience by Israelis from all walks of life. But the crisis is far from over. In the final days of its session, the Knesset continued to pass dangerous […]
Smol Emuni, or the Faithful Left, is a diverse group of religious Israeli Jews who are bringing their faith to the public discourse in an effort to counter the Jewish supremacy and the government's misrepresentation of Jewish values that it uses to justify its extremist actions. The Faithful Left group launched at a conference in […]
These last few days have left many of us with pain, grief, and confusion, as we continue to watch such unimaginable atrocities unfold across Israel-Palestine. In this moment of uncertainty and turmoil, we invite you to join our NIFC New Generations leaders tomorrow, Wednesday, October 11th, at 7pm Eastern, for a community check-in and debrief […]
Click here to register on NIF US's website While we are all still reeling from the events of the last couple of days—with great uncertainty about the days to come. NIF's Daniel Sokatch, CEO; Mickey Gitzin, director of NIF Israel; Rachel Liel, board president; and Libby Lenkinski, vice president for public engagement, invite the whole NIF […]
13th Annual Shira Herzog Symposium: Celebrating Defiance Sunday, October 15th at 4 PM Eastern / 1 PM Pacific In-person registration for this event is now closed and unregistered individuals will not be admitted by security to the event. Please join us online by registering for virtual attendance below. UPDATE: When we first invited you to […]
Thanks to the generosity of you, our NIFC community, we and our partners have helped the most vulnerable on the ground, including those who fled the October 7th terror attack and the families of the victims and the hostages. We have also bolstered civil society during a time of repression and helped our grantees who […]
Join J-Link and member organizations, in partnership with the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, for this timely webinar. Hear from some of the families and share their messages in your communities and with your religious and political leadership. Register here
Join NIF in the US this Sunday for a virtual conversation with the leaders of Standing Together. At a time of extreme tension and strife between the Palestinian Arab and Jewish communities in Israel, Sally Abed and Alon-Lee Green—the leaders of the Israeli Arab-Jewish grassroots movement Standing Together (Omdim Beyachad-Naqif Ma'an)—are as committed as ever to promoting a message […]
With Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin, political scientist, public opinion expert, political consultant Event organized by Canadian Friends of Peace Now Click here to register The October 7 massacre and the war in Gaza have devastated Israelis and Palestinians as never before. How can the two sides create some form of modus vivendi out of the ashes of war? […]
