Stories
Shatil Spotlight: Guiding Civil Society Leaders
Five years ago, Maram Sliman was working as a hotel clerk. Today, she is a resource development consultant for various groups of marginalized people in Israel.
Environmental Justice Taking Root: New Program Cultivates Arab Environmentalism
NIF and Shatil are helping Arab community activists gain skills and knowledge to bring environmental justice to their communities.
Advocating for More Humane Incarceration
Civil society organizations continue to bring legal pressure to bear in order to end prisoner abuse.
Defending Palestinian Property Rights in the West Bank
Yesh Din petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to prevent settlement regional councils from confiscating Palestinian livestock—and won.
Monitoring Press Coverage of the War in Gaza
NIF grantees push Israeli news networks to better inform the Israeli public about the war in Gaza.
WATCH: Singing Together for Hope on America’s Got Talent
The Jerusalem Youth Chorus, a group of young Palestinians and Israelis, performs “Home” by Phillip Phillips.
Beating Back the Forces of Repression
The police tried to stop a pro-peace march. But legal intervention prompted the police to change their tune.
Training Advocates to Close the Arab-Jewish Health Gap in Israel’s North
Shatil’s Northern Health Forum has been working to make healthcare better and more accessible in Israel’s north—for everyone.
Remembering Martin Indyk
NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch writes about former NIF board member Ambassador Martin Indyk, who passed away today.
Calling on Congress to Disinvite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Americans are joining Israelis to call on Congress to cancel Netanyahu’s address because the prime minister has lost the confidence of the Israeli public.