Tag Archive: President Donald Trump

Slashed Tires and Trump’s Plan

Hate crimes in northern Israel and Trump’s transfer plan send Palestinian citizens of Israel the same hateful message — that their citizenship in Israel is conditional, contingent, and tenuous. Israel’s civil society is showing a different path.

Protesting Trump’s Transfer Plan

Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together) mobilizes against the Trump plan, which proposes stripping 300,000 Arab Israelis of their citizenship.

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

NIF CEO: Trump Shows “A Total Lack of Knowledge About Jewish People.”

In response to President Trump’s comments that American Jews who vote for Democrats show “either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty,” NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement…

Truth is Stranger Than Fiction

I never would have believed the Trumpian fashion in which the prime minister would falsely accuse us of trying to “erase the Jewish character of Israel,” or that he would demand, on the basis of lies, that we be subjected to a parliamentary committee of inquiry.

“Journalism is Sacred”

An interview with Shuki Tausig of the Seventh Eye on the contemporary Israeli media landscape.

WATCH: Trump and Jerusalem — Reactions and Realities on the Ground

As the aftermath of Trump’s speech on Jerusalem continues to unfold, the risks for the region are serious. What can Israelis, Palestinians, and Americans do in this moment to ease tensions and ensure a better future for Jerusalem?

From Charlottesville to Jerusalem

What happened in Charlottesville was terrifying. And over the past several years, other Charlottesvilles have happened in other countries, including Israel.

No Boycotts of the Israel Conference on Peace

Ultranationalists pressured political leaders to pull out of the conference over NIF’s sponsorship. They were rebuffed.

New Israel Fund CEO: Friedman Confirmed, But American Jews Repudiated His Extreme Ultra-Nationalist Views

Today, following the narrow confirmation of David Friedman as US Ambassador to Israel, NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement . . .