Stories

Donating to NIF Through Your IRA

One of the easiest ways to lend your support to sustain the critical work of NIF is by making a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA.

Cars set ablaze by settlers in the West Bank

Raising Awareness of Settler Violence Through Documentation

The Israeli Democratic Bloc and other NIF grantees are on the ground in the West Bank, tracking incidents of settler violence and standing alongside Palestinian villagers.

Honoring the Memory of Vivian Silver: A New Award for Female Peacebuilders

The first ever Vivian Silver Award, created by her sons Chen and Yonatan in partnership with NIF, will honor the Israeli Jewish and Palestinian co-directors of A Land For All, May Pundak and Dr. Rula Hardal.

Posters calling for the return of hostages outside burned buildings in Kfar Aza

Envisioning The Negev Anew Through Equality and Partnership

NIF and Shatil are working to rehabilitate the Western Negev in a way that ensures a better future for all its residents—Jewish and Arab alike.

NewGen Community Update—November 2024

Our community of young professionals was built for moments like this one. NIF NewGen is a community of activists, young professionals, teachers, rabbis, and students in their 20s and 30s who are committed to nurturing progressive civil society in Israel/Palestine. Together, we create opportunities to learn about and engage with the most important issues facing…

Protecting Unrecognized Bedouin Villages in the Negev

Residents of the Bedouin village of Umm el-Hiran, set to be demolished on November 10, are resisting through celebrations of arts and culture and forward-looking planning.

Alon-Lee Green speaks at the Standing Together protest

Protesting Against the War and For Equality and Safety For All

Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel are uniting to demonstrate their opposition to the Netanyahu government’s neglect of the hostages and its actions during the war.

A billboard reading "Save the hostages or save the coalition?"

Campaigning to Empower Israel’s Liberal Center

A billboard campaign by NIF grantee Have You Seen the Horizon Lately reminds Israelis that they always have a choice.

2024-25 Social Justice Fellows

Introducing Our NIF/Shatil Social Justice Fellows

Meet the three young, progressive leaders selected for the 2024-25 Social Justice Fellowship cohort.

Intisar Hijazi

Combatting Censorship of Palestinian Citizens of Israel

Palestinian citizens of Israel are being targeted and silenced by Ben-Gvir’s police force. Our grantees are demanding equal rights, and freedom of speech and expression for all Israel’s citizens.