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Ultranationalists protest against the detention of Israeli reserve soldiers suspected of assaulting a Hamas terrorist, at the Beit Lid military base near Beersheba, July 29, 2024. (Chen Leopold/ Flash90)
July 31, 2024, 4:38 pm
OPINION: Sde Teiman shows we must support courage over cruelty
'It can be hard to know where to turn when confronted by the worst behaviour within any society and even more so when it comes from a place we cherish', writes David Davidi-Brown
By David Davidi-Brown
Maoz Inon with the mandala his mother gave him. It reads: 'We can achieve all our dreams if we have the courage to chase them'
May 13, 2024, 1:12 pm
Path for peace: Parents Circle event hears from bereaved Israeli and Palestinian
Immediately following the Yom Hazikaron ceremony in Israel two men who have recently lost family members to violence speak of the need for reconciliation rather than revenge
By JN Reporter
'Together we will win'; slogan atop of one of the buildings at the Azrieli Centre
March 14, 2024, 3:19 pm
OPINION: Together, we will win for all in Israel and Palestine
'We can have sympathy for grieving and terrified Israelis without defending all the actions of an extremist government that continues to jeopardise their safety', writes David Davidi-Brown
By David Davidi-Brown
Tens of thousands of Israelis protesting against Benjamin Netanyahu's proposed changes to Israel's judiciary
October 20, 2023, 5:20 pm
OPINION: We must stand with Israel and stand for justice
'The authoritarian aspirations that prompted forty weeks of mass protests have not disappeared,' writes David Davidi-Brown, CEO, New Israel Fund
By David Davidi-Brown
Anti-overhaul activists block a road during a protest against the government’s judicial overhaul, near the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 24, 2023. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90
July 25, 2023, 11:46 am
‘Deeply disappointed’: Board of Deputies and JLC react to judicial reform vote in Israel
British Jewish communal organisations "plead with Israeli leaders to return urgently to dialogue" following the passing of the "reasonableness law"
By Michelle Rosenberg
An illustrative photo of a banner supporting the Breaking the Silence organization, in Tel Aviv, July 1, 2017. The banner reads 'We are all breaking the silence.' (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
May 26, 2023, 4:20 pm
OPINION: Israel risks becoming unrecognisable as a Jewish or democratic state
If Israel's government pushes forward autocratic policies, such as taxing civil society groups receiving foreign government funding at 65%, the country will have taken a decisively anti-democratic turn.
By David Davidi-Brown
Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich and and Arnon Ben Dor, Chairman of the Histadrut hold a joint press conference in Tel Aviv, March 2, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
March 3, 2023, 11:05 am
White House refuses to meet with Smotrich when he visits US
Israeli finance minister who called for a Palestinian village to be “wiped out” is visiting the United States next week to meet with leaders of Israel Bonds.
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Nabila Espanioly receives a standing ovation as she accepts the Human Rights Awards. Picture: Twitter
November 8, 2022, 9:30 am
Standing ovation for Palestinian feminist activist at NIF awards dinner
Nabilia Espanioly, who has helped push for early childhood education within Israeli Arab society, honoured at the annual New Israel Fund Human Rights Awards.
By Nicole Lampert
New Israel Fund CEO Daniel Sokatch
March 14, 2022, 11:12 am
New Israel Fund CEO says conversations about Israel are “an emotional minefield”
Daniel Sokatch tells Jewish News he has seen the discourse become 'more and more antagonistic and vituperative, and less and less appealing to people who would like a way in'
By Jenni Frazer
James Cleverly
October 19, 2020, 1:06 pm
UK funds human rights group supporting asylum seekers in Israel
Middle East Minister James Cleverly revealed the government backs 'Physicians for Human Rights Israel'
By Jewish News Reporter
A Palestinian boy looks behind a wall separating Jewish part and Palestinian part of the West Bank. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
June 3, 2020, 9:12 am
OPINION: Be mindful about the impact of annexation debate on our community
Adam Ognall of the New Israel Fund responds to Baroness Altmann's piece which defended the Board of Deputies' decision not to comment on annexation
By Adam Ognall
Donald Trump embraces Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting in Washington
February 12, 2020, 9:41 am
British Jewish groups join international coalition against Trump’s peace deal
Yachad, Jewish Labour Movement and Habonim Dror join groups from across the world in 'rejecting this deal' as being against Jewish values
By Jewish News Reporter
October 16, 2019, 5:35 pm
Wembley Stadium hosts succah for the first time!
Builders descended on the home of English football to create a succah pitch-side following an initiative by the FA and interfaith leaders
By Justin Cohen
Should the community offer more flexible working options?
May 30, 2019, 2:04 pm
OPINION: Make the workplace your flexible friend
Development Consultant Sam Clifford calls on the community's professional and lay leaders to consider seriously the importance of more adaptable employment
By Sam Clifford
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
February 27, 2019, 11:25 am
UK pro-Israel group urges Jews to back ban on far-right parties
The New Israel Fund has urged Jews in the UK to back calls for Israel’s Central Elections Committee to ban two far-right parties.
By Jewish News Reporter
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