Tag Archive: the Abraham Initiatives
Advocating Effectively for Social Change
A simulation of a hypothetical future Knesset helped civil society staffers learn the inner workings of governmental bureaucracy and identify potential allies.
Bringing Arabs and Jews Together for a Day of Mourning and Hope
On October 9, Shatil helped organize a gathering of hundreds of Arabs and Jews called “A Day of Pain; A Day of Hope” to reckon with fear, loss, traumas, and hopes for the future.
Defending Palestinian and Arab Israeli Journalists
NIF grantee I’LAM: Arab Center for Media Freedom and Research is helping Palestinian Israeli journalists navigate repression, harassment, and disinformation during the war.
Fighting the Dehumanization of Israelis and Palestinians
An Amnesty International Israel letter, signed by NIF board members, staff, and grantees, declares a commitment to fighting the dehumanization of Israelis and Palestinians.
Shatil Spotlight: Organizing Shared Society
In the aftermath of October 7, Shatil mobilized to bring organizations together to deescalate intercommunal violence and build solidarity.
Protesting The Rise in Violence in Arab Communities
Palestinian and Jewish Israelis marched together to protest government inaction over a spike in violent crime against Palestinian citizens of Israel.
Empowering Leadership for Shared Society
Shatil hosted a simulation session for leaders of Jewish-Arab organizations to help them plan for possible future escalations.
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.
Passover, Ramadan, and the Need for a Truly Shared Society
There is great fear in Israel right now as terror attacks mount and Ramadan and Passover approach. But, the New Israel Fund was built for times like these.
Strengthening Palestinian Israeli Social Change Organizations
NIF’s action arm Shatil is working to close the gap between Jewish Israeli and Palestinian Israeli NGO’s.