Author Archive: New Israel Fund

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NIF Film Club: Before the Revolution

The untold story of the Israeli paradise in Iran in the 1960s and 70s. Watch the post-film discussion with director Dan Shadur.

What to Watch in the Knesset

What to Watch in the Knesset

The New Israel Fund tracks legislation in the Knesset that could change the way Israeli democracy functions. We will provide regular updates throughout this Knesset session.

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NIF Film Club: Fig Tree

A 16-year-old Jewish girl confronts the Ethiopian Civil War and faces the choice to flee to Israel. Watch the post-film discussion with Aäläm-Wärqe Davidian.

What to Watch in the Knesset

What to Watch in the Knesset

The New Israel Fund tracks legislation in the Knesset that could change the way Israeli democracy functions. We will provide regular updates throughout this Knesset session.

NIF Film Club: Ajami

Ajami is a bold new crime drama set on the margins of an Arab ghetto in the Israeli city of Jaffa. Watch the post-film discussion with director Yaron Shani.

Highlights from NIF’s 2020 Guardian of Democracy National Virtual Gala

On Sunday, September 13, over 1,000 NIF supporters from around the world gathered virtually to celebrate the work of equality and democracy in Israel.

NIF Film Club: The Image of Victory and The Mute’s House

The Image of Victory and The Mute’s House are moving films from two young, up-and-coming Israeli filmmakers. Watch the post-film discussion with directors Adi Mishnayot and Tamar Kay.

What to Watch in the Knesset

What to Watch in the Knesset

The New Israel Fund tracks legislation in the Knesset that could change the way Israeli democracy functions. We will provide regular updates throughout this Knesset session.

NIF Film Club: Sharqiya

Kamel lives with his brother and sister-in-law at the edge of the Negev desert on land that has been in their Bedouin family since the Ottoman Empire. But since they have no paperwork to prove their ownership, their claim is disputed by the Israeli government. Watch the post-film discussion with director Ami Livne.

What to Watch in the Knesset

What to Watch in the Knesset

The New Israel Fund tracks legislation in the Knesset that could change the way Israeli democracy functions. We will provide regular updates throughout this Knesset session.