Tag Archive: Benjamin Netanyahu
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…
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. . .
Backgrounder: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Refusal to Allow Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Entry to Israel
The decision by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refuse entry into Israel of two prominent Democratic freshman members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, is another instance of Benjamin Netanyahu choosing his own short-term personal and political interests over the interests of the Israeli people.
It’s Time for LGBTQ Israelis to Fight for the Rights of All
What do LGBTQ rights have to do with the rights of other minorities? Everything.
The Struggle for the Soul of Israel’s Democracy
An independent judiciary is at the heart of democratic government. As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to dismantle Israel’s system of checks and balances, we stand with Israelis defending their democracy.
Israelis and Palestinians Gather to Remember, Mourn, and Hope
Despite obstacles, joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony inspires hope.
Could a Jewish-Arab Partnership Happen in the Knesset?
Zazim is defending the legitimacy of all voters – no matter if they are Jewish or Arab.
Speaking Out for Surrogacy for Gay Couples
After the Surrogacy Bill was shelved once again, MK Itzik Shmuli spoke out powerfully in favor of equal rights for gay couples.
New Israel Fund CEO Sokatch On Detention Of American Student: “Lara Alqasem Should Be In Class Today…Netanyahu Government’s Entry Law Is A Tool For Witch Hunts”
Today, responding to the ongoing detention of Palestinian-American student Lara Alqasem at Ben Gurion Airport and the government’s prevention of Alqasem from commencing her studies at Hebrew University, NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement. . .