Tag Archive: Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together)

Participants from NIF’s Naomi Chazan Global Activism Fellowship are pictured with Omdim Beyachad signs that read “The settler government is against me.”

Taking to the Streets

NIF grantees led a protest against the new government’s policies in Tel Aviv on Saturday, with tens of thousands of demonstrators in attendance.

Jacob, Esau, and Jewish-Arab Partnership

A d’var Torah by NIF rabbinic fellow Hannah Jensen.

De-escalating Violence and Investing in Shared Society

In the aftermath of deadly attacks on civilians, NIF grantees quickly mobilized campaigns to support the de-escalation of violence and underline the need for partnership in this dangerous moment.

Al-Walaja Residents Win Injunction Against Demolitions

Residents of the Palestinian village east of Jerusalem won six more months to create a zoning plan for their community, halting looming demolitions.

Defending Liberal Democracy in Israel and Supporting Ukraine

This week, in the face of this ongoing crisis in Ukraine, NIF made a grant to support a crisis center on the Ukraine-Poland border and a network of safehouses operated by the progressive Israeli youth movement, Hashomer Hatzair.

Solidarity With Victims of Settler Violence

Hundreds of Israeli activists traveled to the West Bank last week to plant trees in solidarity with the Palestinian village of Burin after extremist settlers targeted olive farmers and members of NIF grantee, Rabbis for Human Rights.

Combating Far-Right Escalation in East Jerusalem

NIF and other social change organizations are demanding that the Israeli government prevent a far-right, racist MK from provoking violence in Sheikh Jarrah.

Documenting Home Demolition in Sheikh Jarrah

The Jerusalem Municipality demolished the Salhiya family home in Sheikh Jarrah in the middle of the night, leaving 15 residents cold and homeless.

Can We Talk About Israel?

At NIF we are constantly working to convey the complexity, contradictions, and compassion that we all feel around Israel. My book tries to do that, offering an accessible way to just talk – and listen – to one another.

Hundreds Protest Settler Violence and Lack of Water in Hebron Hills

Following a a major settler attack on Palestinians in the South Hebron Hills, NIF grantees and other human rights organizations organized a march to protest the violence and support Palestinians’ water rights.