Tag Archive: Umm al-Hiran
Wrestling with Peacebuilding after October 7: No Easy Answers, No Perfect Allies
An NIF rabbinical student fellow searches for renewed determination.
This Isn’t About Jafar
The lived experience of so many Israelis who take part in political protests — peace activists, Ethiopian-Israelis, refugees, and even settlers — is that the police can and do act with brutal force to shut down political speech.
“Strong Israel May be a Fortress, But It Is Not Yet a Home”
The largest crowd ever came out for this year’s Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony.
Majid Abu Balal: A Recognized Israeli Civil Society Leader from an Unrecognized Village
Abu Balal is an advocate for a shared Jewish-Arab struggle to build a better society.
Jews and Arabs March in Mass Demonstration Against Home Demolitions
This show of solidarity followed home demolitions targeting Arab communities in Umm al-Hiran and Qalansawe.
Umm al-Hiran Demands Equality, Justice, and Dignity
A deadly confrontation triggered a national conversation about Bedouin rights in Israel.
NIF Responds to Violence in Umm al-Hiran
In response to the violence during the eviction & demolition of the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran this morning, NIF released the following statement . . .
Exposing Discrimination
Meet Klil Agassi, the next generation of civil rights activists in Israel.
Shatil Conference Highlights: Bedouin Village One Step Closer to Recognition
Bedouin activists and leaders share their successes and brace for future challenges.
Standing for Umm al-Hiran
As the government prepares to raze a Bedouin village to make way for a new Jewish settlement, activists are organizing events highlighting justice and shared society.