Highlights from the 2016 Guardian of Democracy Dinner
More than 500 NIF supporters joined us in San Francisco at our annual Guardians of Democracy dinner on Monday, September 19. Check out some of the inspiring speakers here.
Read MoreMore than 500 NIF supporters joined us in San Francisco at our annual Guardians of Democracy dinner on Monday, September 19. Check out some of the inspiring speakers here.
Read MoreWhat do a former Israeli State Prosecutor, a former head of Israel’s Security Services, the publisher of Israel’s most renowned newspaper, and Israel’s ambassador to Switzerland have in common?
Read MoreImagine if more politicians – from across the political spectrum and in both of our countries – spoke with the kind of integrity, sensitivity and compassion that President Rivlin does.
Read MoreWithin the next few days, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman will decide whether 40% of the Palestinian village of Susiya will be destroyed, making about 100 people homeless.
Read MoreThe extremism – crudely exposed – backfired on the rabbis. It drew Israelis of all walks of life out to the march, to say that they disagreed with this divisive and hateful rhetoric, to take a public stand for equality, for democracy, and for an Israel that is inclusive.
Read MoreAs record numbers turned out for the Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance, Mickey Gitzin offers an insider’s look at the march.
Read MoreOver 1,000 supporters signed onto an ad in solidarity with the Jerusalem March for Pride and Tolerance
Read MoreWe witnessed a setback for Israeli democracy when the Knesset passed legislation intended to stigmatize progressive critics of the current government’s policies. But, the partnership that is NIF — that fuses together those of us who care about Israel’s future with the smartest and most determined Israeli social change activists — is the path forward for a better Israel.
Read MoreA more just, equal, and democratic Israel is possible. Together, let’s pave a new path forward.
Read MoreThe hatred and divisiveness that is pulling Americans and Israelis apart is not only unnecessary and immoral but terribly damaging to both national projects.
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