Tag Archive: Ministry of Education

Asylum seekers at a Protest in Tel Aviv

Ensuring Equal Education in Tel Aviv Schools

NIF grantee ACRI delivers an important win for civil rights in Israel.

Anat Ben Tov

Responding to Right-Wing Attacks through Power-Building

By connecting the victims of discriminatory attacks to local resources and activists, NIF and Shatil help flip the script.

Maram Silman

Shatil Spotlight: Guiding Civil Society Leaders

Five years ago, Maram Sliman was working as a hotel clerk. Today, she is a resource development consultant for various groups of marginalized people in Israel.

Three men recording a podcast

Helping Israelis Access the Rest of the Middle East

Middle East experts from the Forum For Regional Thinking teach Israelis about their neighbors. Since October 7, their reach has doubled.

Banners at a protest against extremism

Shatil Spotlight: Stopping Extremism in Schools

A new initiative aims to stop the government-sanctioned spread of Kahanism, racism, and homophobia in Israeli schools.

a view of Israel's High Court

Appealing the End of Dialogue in Israeli Schools

ACRI and PCFF work together to prevent the Ministry of Education from banning the PCFF from bringing its message of peace to high schools.

Defending Dialogue with the Other

An NIF emergency grant responds to the banning of our grantee Parents Circle–Bereaved Families Forum from Israeli schools.

Fighting Transphobia in the Religious Sector

NIF grantee Havruta is providing legal support to a religious trans child under attack by extremists.

Girls in school

Expanding Access to Haredi Schools with Core Curriculum

Following advocacy by NIF grantees like the Berl Katznelson Foundation, the Israeli Ministry of Education is enabling Haredi parents to demand the creation of state-run Haredi schools that teach core subjects.

classroom of desks

Protecting LGBTQ Students

Israel’s Ministry of Education has set a new policy to protect LGBTQ school children.