Tag Archive: Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together)

Likud Voter Suppression Tactics Targeting Arab Citizens Challenged by Israeli Civil Society Organizations

On Thursday, August 8th, Israel’s Central Election Committee heard testimony on vigilante voter suppression and disenfranchisement tactics used by Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Likud Party. Chairman of the Central Election Committee, Justice Hanan Melcer, is expected to issue a precedent-setting opinion within a week.

Standing Up to Home Demolitions

As the Israeli army demolishes homes in East Jerusalem, leaving Palestinians homeless, Israelis are fighting back.

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After Taking to the Streets – What’s Next?

NIF’s Ella Yedaya, Michal Sella and Mickey Gitzin discuss the fallout from recent anti-racism protests led by Ethiopian Israelis.

NIF Grantees Show Solidarity After San Diego Synagogue Attack

Israelis are sharing messages of support and solidarity after last week’s tragedy.

Post-Elections Boost for Jewish-Arab Partnership

Since April 10, over 550 new members have joined the grassroots movement Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together).

Jews and Arabs are Standing Together

Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together) is taking a lead on spreading the message that Jewish-Arab partnership is legitimate.

Standing Together Against Violence Towards Arab Women

Israelis are speaking out after the recent murder of an Arab Israeli woman named Diana Abu-Katifan.

Protesting Against Bus Segregation in Ashkelon

Arabs are being racially profiled on public buses and NIF grantees are mobilizing in response.

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).

Holding Police Accountable

After an Ethiopian-Israeli man was killed by the police in Bat Yam, the Association of Ethiopian Jews and Omdim Beyachad are raising the issue of police violence and taking to the streets.