Tag Archive: Standing Together (Omdim Beyachad-Naqef Ma’an)

Protecting Unrecognized Bedouin Villages in the Negev

Residents of the Bedouin village of Umm el-Hiran, set to be demolished on November 10, are resisting through celebrations of arts and culture and forward-looking planning.

Alon-Lee Green speaks at the Standing Together protest

Protesting Against the War and For Equality and Safety For All

Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel are uniting to demonstrate their opposition to the Netanyahu government’s neglect of the hostages and its actions during the war.

Intisar Hijazi

Combatting Censorship of Palestinian Citizens of Israel

Palestinian citizens of Israel are being targeted and silenced by Ben-Gvir’s police force. Our grantees are demanding equal rights, and freedom of speech and expression for all Israel’s citizens.

Standing Together activists march for peace

Beating Back the Forces of Repression

The police tried to stop a pro-peace march. But legal intervention prompted the police to change their tune.

NIF Froman Fellows gather for dinner

Fellows Plan to Infuse their Rabbinates with Progressive Values

Every year, NIF provides seven rabbinical students with the opportunity to explore the world of progressive social change work in Israel.

Finding Inspiration in the Faithful Left

In advance of Shavuot, a rabbinical student finds meaning in the efforts of progressive Israelis to connect their faith to the values of equality, democracy, and freedom.

shipments of humanitarian aid

Protecting Humanitarian Aid to Gaza From Right-Wing Extremists

A photo essay of Standing Together’s Humanitarian Guard at work.

A bonfire for Lag Ba'Omer

Learning from Rabbi Akiva and Lag Ba’Omer: Communal Connection & Respect

NIF’s Rabbinic Intern offers a challenge: Ask a question to someone you disagree with on Israel-Palestine, and respond to them only with curiosity. You might be surprised what happens.

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Two Sides in the Struggle for Israel’s Future

One side wants an ethno-nationalist state—a place where Jews are first order citizens, and everyone else is a second order citizen. They seek Jewish control from the river to the sea.

Next Year In Jerusalem

This Passover, as we create and recreate the Passover story, let us think about how we can help the oppressed and act with justice in this world.