Tag Archive: annexation

Speaking Out Globally Against Annexation

The New Israel Fund around the world — in the UK, Canada, Australia, Israel and the U.S.– is speaking out against the prospect of Israel’s unilateral annexation of parts of the West Bank as a major threat to Palestinian rights and to Israel’s democracy.

American Jewish organizations Reject Netanyahu-Gantz Annexation Plans, Support US Lawmakers Speaking Out

In response to the formation of Israel’s new government, whose primary policy goal aside from responding to the coronavirus pandemic will be to begin unilaterally annexing parts of the West Bank, eight members of the Progressive Israel Network, together released the following statement.

WATCH: Defending Democracy in the Time of COVID-19

Israeli civil society is mobilizing against annexation in the West Bank and defending democracy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

An Emergency Government and the Path Ahead

After sixteen months of political turmoil, there appears to be an emergency government. But the challenges to democratic norms and institutions are in no way behind us.

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

13 American Jewish Organizations Call On Israeli Political Leaders to “Reject Annexation”

Thirteen organizations – the coalition members of PIN, the Israel Policy Forum, the National Council of Jewish Women, and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association – sent a letter to the heads of Israel’s political parties calling on them to refuse any kind of unilateral annexation of the West Bank or parts of it.

Glad You Asked! Video Series

Keep up with the most important issues in Israeli democracy with our informative video series: Glad You Asked!

A Double Danger to Democracy

On the eve of Israel’s elections, we’re fighting back against voter suppression and a disastrous plan to annex the West Bank.

Progressive Israel Network Opposes Netanyahu’s Annexation Pledge

Responding to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement of his intent to extend Israeli sovereignty over large parts of the West Bank, the Progressive Israel Network released the following statement…

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NIF CEO Rejects Netanyahu Plan for Illegal Annexation

Responding to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement of his specific plan to begin annexation if re-elected, NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement. . .