Tag Archive: social justice

Advancing Progressive Values

With opportunities to influence Israel’s new government, NIF’s action arm, Shatil, steps up a new training program for civil society organizations advocating for their cause.

Highlighting the Public Housing Shortage

NIF grantee Forum for Public Housing draws attention to the unacceptable state of public housing in Israel.

Responding to Crisis

Over the last year, NIF’s action-arm in Israel, Shatil met the rapidly growing needs of social change organizations during the pandemic.

False Accounts Target the Anti-Corruption Movement in Jerusalem

Activists of the anti-corruption movement faced multiple fake Twitter accounts attempting to doxx activist leaders in the movement.

Turning Progressive Values into Policy

Shatil launched a five-part workshop to train progressive organizations to influence policy during this politically tumultuous period.

photo of Ruth Mason, Shatil

Shatil Spotlight: Ruth Mason

After over 500 articles, Ruth Mason, longtime writer for NIF News, gives a heartfelt goodbye and reflects on the past 14 years of reporting on Shatil’s incredible work.

Demanding Accessibility for Schoolchildren

NIF grantee Zazim – Community Action is advocating for the 400,000 Israeli children who have no computer access for remote learning during the pandemic.

Fighting for Ethiopian Israeli Representation in Local Government

In Israel, too many local government councils don’t look like the communities they serve. The Association for Ethiopian Jews wants to change that.

Lessons from Belarus for Israeli Civil Society

As Belarussians protest for democracy, Shatil is helping Israeli activists understand their struggle and their successful tactics.

Providing for At-Risk Youth

Following a protest by teachers and activists, the Israeli government agreed to continue funding the Hilla Program for youth-at-risk.