Tag Archive: combating racism
“Managing” Didn’t Work
Amid the upsurge of violence, it’s more important than ever that we hold tight to the values that drive us: Democracy. Equality. Justice.
No Comfort in Revenge
Hundreds came out to a NIF-sponsored rally on Saturday night in Jerusalem.
Fighting Racism Through Judaism
A new course focusing on traditional Jewish teachings equipped participants with the tools to fight racism in Israeli society.
A New Discourse in Israel’s Russian-Speaking Community
This month marks the 2 year anniversary of ReLevant, a pro-democracy Israeli Russian-language news and current affairs site.
Promoting Tolerance on Jerusalem’s Light Rail
A group of teenagers courageously confronted racism and incitement in Jerusalem.
Enough to Racism
The Ethiopian Israeli protests are about more than a single incident of police brutality; it’s about decades of racism and discrimination.
“Thirty Years of Pain” Interview with Gidon Ambaya: A Community Organizer’s Response to the Protests
Community organizer Gidon Ambaya shares his thoughts on the Ethiopian Israeli protests.
Statement on Ethiopian Protest: Hearing Their Cries
The New Israel Fund supports the struggle of the Ethiopian community to eliminate the racism and institutionalized discrimination that threatens them in Israel, including systematic mistreatment and profiling by the police.
Elections without Racism Campaign
Prior to the Israeli elections, the Coalition against Racism launched a campaign urging Israelis to vote against racism.
Flying Into the Future
As you read this, I’m on my way back to Israel. With the elections next Tuesday, and with the rather interesting week we’ve had at NIF, it’s a good time for me to be in Tel Aviv at such a critical juncture for Israel’s future.