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Glad You Asked! Video Series
Keep up with the most important issues in Israeli democracy with our informative video series: Glad You Asked!
Highlights from NIF’s 40th Anniversary Guardian of Democracy Dinner
On Sunday, September 22, 2019 we kicked off NIF’s 40th anniversary gatherings in our founding city of San Francisco with the Guardian of Democracy Dinner.
Highlights from the 2018 Guardian of Democracy Dinner
Well over four hundred people — friends, donors, and allies — gathered in San Francisco, for NIF’s annual Guardian of Democracy Dinner, to show their support for Israelis working to promote democracy in Israel. They raised more money this year than they ever have before.
WATCH: Professor Naomi Chazan at Temple Micah in Washington, DC
Naomi Chazan presents “A Shared Struggle Democratic Values in Israel and America” at Temple Micah on June 29th, 2018
Watch: Trailblazer Exposes the Injustices of the Occupation
Frima (Merphie) Bubis grew up Orthodox, but pushed to serve in the IDF. Her experience while in uniform ultimately brought her to work at Breaking the Silence.
Watch: Trailblazer Founds a School that Uplifts her Mizrahi Community
Clara Yona went through the school system in Jerusalem and knew just what needed fixing.
WATCH: The Trailblazer Who Made Sure AIDS Patients Would Be Cared For
Avinof Frumer led a courageous campaign by the LGBTQ community at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
Trailblazers
The story of Israel is made up of people from many different paths. But not of all of their stories are well known.
WATCH: The Wall and The Gate: Israel, Palestine, and the Legal Battle for Human Rights
Online book talk with Michael Sfard, leading Israeli human rights lawyer and the author of The Wall and the Gate: Israel, Palestine, and the Legal Battle for Human Rights. Moderated by NIF’s VP for Public Engagement, Libby Lenkinski.
WATCH: Trump and Jerusalem — Reactions and Realities on the Ground
As the aftermath of Trump’s speech on Jerusalem continues to unfold, the risks for the region are serious. What can Israelis, Palestinians, and Americans do in this moment to ease tensions and ensure a better future for Jerusalem?