Tag Archive: equality
Insisting on Full Equality for All at the Jerusalem Pride Parade
Watch the video of NIF Associate Director in Israel, Shira Ben Sasson, at Jerusalem Pride.
Fighting Biased Media Coverage of Bedouin Communities
A new Shatil and Sikkuy-Aufoq training program helped Bedouin communities develop media strategies to promote accurate coverage of Bedouin life.
Highlighting Discrimination Against Ethiopian Israeli Women
Several sources, including an NIF grantee, revealed alarming gaps for Ethiopian Israeli women in the job market.
Calling For Calm, Fighting for Equality
The Abraham Initiatives and Sikkuy: The Association for the Advancement of Civic Equality played a key role in the mobilization for peace and shared society amidst the landscape of violent escalation.
Amplifying the Stories of Bereaved Mothers
NIF grantee Sikkuy marked International Women’s Day by speaking to bereaved mothers who lost their children to violence.
Fighting for Ethiopian Israeli Representation in Local Government
In Israel, too many local government councils don’t look like the communities they serve. The Association for Ethiopian Jews wants to change that.
Combatting Gender Discrimination in the Skies
NIF grantee Israel Religious Action Center is suing EasyJet on behalf of a woman who was asked to move seats on her flight due to her gender.
The Double Test for Israel’s Emergency Government
The moral test of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. In this moment of crisis, this new government will have another test as well: whether it will preserve or forsake Israel’s democratic foundations.
WATCH: NIF’s Crisis Action Plan, Explained
In this moment of crisis, NIF leadership is working with our grantees on the front lines in Israel. Together, we created a Crisis Action Plan to chart the way forward.
Where Do We Go From Here?
While pundits are asking who are the “winners” and the “losers” in these uncertain election results, many Israelis are asking themselves a different question: where do we go from here? I know who has the answer.