Tag Archive: West Bank

NIF Director in Israel, Mickey Gitzin

Israel’s Left Is Stronger Than We Think

Mickey Gitzin, director of NIF in Israel, calls for the left to grow, to be courageous, and to stand up for what it believes in.

A settler in the South Hebron Hills

Blocking Settler Violence With “Protective Presence”

The opposite of fear is solidarity. NIF and its grantees are standing in solidarity with Palestinians in Area C to mitigate the threat of settler violence.

Defending Palestinian Property Rights in the West Bank

Yesh Din petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to prevent settlement regional councils from confiscating Palestinian livestock—and won.

NIF Director in Israel, Mickey Gitzin

Buying into “Together We Win” Means We All Lose

Invoking “unity” to justify the war—as if that will bring us a better future—is a lie. What Israel needs is not unity, it is leadership that believes in democracy.

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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.

A man treats a woman at a local clinic

Defending Medical Ethics

NIF grantee Physicians for Human Rights in Israel is holding up a mirror to Israeli society.

A burned car in the West Bank

Calling out Settler Violence in the West Bank

While all eyes are on Gaza, settlers attack Palestinians in the West Bank. NIF grantees are speaking out.

Showing Solidarity With Abu Ghosh After Cars Torched

Activists from Tag Meir visited Abu Gosh after another bout of Jewish violence against yet another village.

“A Perfect Storm is Raging in the West Bank”

Violence begets violence, and this week has been full of it. But there are always reasons for hope.

Investigating Military Complicity in the Pogrom in Huwara

CNN investigation into the settler pogrom in Huwara cites NIF grantee FakeReporter and Breaking the Silence