Tag Archive: Nation-State Law

Campaigning for Arabic in Public Services

In a victory for equitable access Arabic-speaking Israelis, after pressure from NIF grantee Sikkuy, the Israel Electric Corporation introduced Arabic language services on its hotline.

Bilingual Business Initiative Promotes Shared Society

Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together) launches “bilingual badge” campaign for businesses.

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.

Bilingual Menus Come to Jerusalem

Thirty-four establishments in Jerusalem have agreed to put Arabic on their menus with the help of Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together).

Israel Elections Ballot Box - Photo by the Heinrich Böll Foundation Israel

Israel’s Election – A Turning Point for Democracy?

The upcoming election may very well be a referendum on the direction of Israel’s democracy.

High Walls and Open Gates

During the High Holidays, we are meant to open ourselves up. There is a political lesson in this tradition that applies in both the U.S. and Israel.

System Ali group photo

Donors Raise $15,000 for Innovative Workshops

The Israeli hip hop group System Ali will now be able to hold workshops with Jewish and Arab youth to help them learn each other’s narrative.

Encountering the Other and Working for All

Shira Ben-Sasson Furstenberg is a committed champion of religious freedom.

Amram Mitzna Shows Solidarity with NIF

Reserve general, former head of the Labor Party, and former mayor of Haifa felt compelled to donate to NIF.

World’s Largest Arabic Lesson in Tel Aviv

As a response to the Nation-State Law, a number of NIF-affiliated organizations put on this event.