Tag Archive: Tzipi Livni
Mobilizing for the Lives of Women
Tens of thousands of demonstrators protested in Tel Aviv, demanding the transfer of the budget promised by the government to combat domestic violence against women.
Israelis Express Solidarity with Pittsburgh Jews in Moving Vigil
Hundreds of Israelis came together at a Conservative synagogue in Jerusalem to mourn the attack.
March of Shame Forces Prime Minister Netanyahu to Redraft Bill on Investigations
Over 50,000 demonstrators came out on Saturday night to protest a bill that would weaken the police as they investigate the prime minister.
No Boycotts of the Israel Conference on Peace
Ultranationalists pressured political leaders to pull out of the conference over NIF’s sponsorship. They were rebuffed.
Large Numbers Protest Incitement at Rabin Rally
A record number of Israelis voiced their commitment to democracy and inclusion at this year’s Rabin Memorial in Tel Aviv.
New Law on NGOs Draws Criticism
MKs and civil society groups respond to the passage of Israel’s contentious NGO bill.
Highlights from HaaretzQ with NIF
Together with Israel’s leading newspaper, NIF hosted a first-of-its-kind gathering in New York on December 13. Check out some of the highlights here.
Voices of Reason
As both Israel and America grapple with real and perceived threats, and when xenophobia, racism, and fear seem to saturate both the political discourse in Israel and the 2016 race for the White House, the calm confidence and basic human decency that Rivlin and Obama project are, at least to me, a relief.
Israeli Elections 2015 – How Does It Work?
On March 17, 2015, Israelis will head to the polls for national elections. Here is a primer for how elections work in Israel.
Monitoring Incitement and Racism Online
A new project monitors racism and incitement on social media and other online forums.