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The Truth Cannot Remain Hidden

Purim is a holiday of fun and festivities, but it is also one about hidden truth. Just as the Megillah has an uncomfortable, less-told narrative, so too Israel has a story needing to be heard.

What to Watch in Israeli Democracy: Special Post-Election Edition

The New Israel Fund will provide you with regular updates about what you need to know about the most important issues facing Israeli democracy playing out in the 2020 Knesset elections.

Where Do We Go From Here?

While pundits are asking who are the “winners” and the “losers” in these uncertain election results, many Israelis are asking themselves a different question: where do we go from here? I know who has the answer.

What to Watch in Israeli Democracy: Week of February 21

The New Israel Fund will provide you with regular updates about what you need to know about the most important issues facing Israeli democracy playing out in the 2020 Knesset elections.

Slashed Tires and Trump’s Plan

Hate crimes in northern Israel and Trump’s transfer plan send Palestinian citizens of Israel the same hateful message — that their citizenship in Israel is conditional, contingent, and tenuous. Israel’s civil society is showing a different path.

What to Watch in Israeli Democracy: Week of February 7

The New Israel Fund will provide you with regular updates about what you need to know about the most important issues facing Israeli democracy playing out in the 2020 Knesset elections.

The Democratic Pushback to Annexation

Even in the darkest hour, there are Israelis and Palestinians standing up and speaking out against Trump’s plan and the march of folly towards annexation in the West Bank.

NIF Grantees Statements and Resources Reacting to Trump’s Annexation Plan

Israeli civil society is speaking out and organizing against President Donald Trump’s Annexation Plan. Here’s a rundown of their statements and resources from NIF grantees

In 2020 — This is What Democracy Looks Like

When it comes to the future of Israel’s democracy, it’s easy to think about democracy simply in terms of that blue ballot box. But to me, democracy looks like the work our grantees are undertaking every day to create a truly shared society.

What to Watch in Israeli Democracy: Week of January 6

The New Israel Fund will provide you with regular updates about what you need to know about the most important issues facing Israeli democracy playing out in the 2020 Knesset elections.