Tag Archive: shared society

NIF Pressure Prevents Cancellation of Israeli Soccer Matches

Thanks to intense lobbying from NIF’s acclaimed Kicking out Racism and Violence program, soccer matches between Jewish and Arab teams will go on as planned.

NIF Calls for Proposals for Shared Society Initiatives

New grants will fund innovative projects working to calm tensions and promote dialogue between Jews and Arabs.

RFP for Emergency Grants for Projects Advancing Shared Society between Jews and Arabs

In response to the current violence throughout the country, which has led to a deterioration in relations between Jews and Arabs, NIF has assigned an emergency budget for projects working towards shared society in Israel.

Israel’s Jews and Arabs Must Overcome Mutual Fear

Meet Rawnak Natour, Co-Executive Director of NIF grantee Sikkuy, the Association for the Advancement of Civic Equality. Recently, we spoke to Rawnak about the current upsurge in violence in Israel.

“Managing” Didn’t Work

Amid the upsurge of violence, it’s more important than ever that we hold tight to the values that drive us: Democracy. Equality. Justice.

NIF Supporting Efforts to Reduce Tensions on Yom Kippur / Eid al-Adha

NIF is partnering with the Abraham Fund to stave off religious tensions on Wednesday, when major Jewish and Muslim holidays converge.

Tag Meir Raises Money for Duma Attack Survivor

A new campaign by Tag Meir is helping to raise money for Ahmed Dawabsha’s future following the firebombing of his home.

Sikkuy Condemns Lack of Arab Inclusion in Annual Akko Festival

Sikkuy is calling attention to the troubling lack of inclusiveness at Akko’s annual Fringe Theater Festival.

Famous Brazilian Musicians Honor NIF and Israeli-Palestinian Peace-Workers

At a star-studded event, musicians and artists praised peace and shared society activists.

Fighting Violence and Racism in Israeli Soccer

Encouraging trends in new NIF report on racism and violence in soccer.