New Israel Fund

“We want to be the organization that provides a national Jewish progressive home,” said NIF vice president of finance and operations Jennifer Spitzer of a new fund that will include support to anti-Israel groups like IfNotNow.

The conference, which will be held Oct. 26-29, includes speakers from anti-Israel organizations such as IfNotNow, the New Israel Fund, and the PLO national and central councils.

In response to a Likud Party petition, committee head Justice Hanan Melcer rules that an NGO initiative to bus 15,000 Arab voters to polling stations is illegal.

When the tragic shooting of 19-year-old Solomon Tekah touched off nationwide protests, left-wing groups fanned the flames, activists say, seeking to use grassroots demonstrations for political gain.

A new series of videos addressed to the CEO of the New Israel Fund, Daniel Sokatch, call on him to stop funding organizations that delegitimize Israel and the IDF in the upcoming year.

Anu, a nonprofit group supported by the New Israel Fund and the driving ‎force behind the prolonged anti-corruption campaign targeting Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, is also linked to the anti-nation-state law campaign.

The left-wing NIF non-governmental organization, which is headquartered in New York with offices in various countries, is a main financial backer of the delegitimization campaign against Israel by supporting various local Israeli-based NGOs that are often at odds with the state.

The announcement was made the day before Holocaust Remembrance Day, and just days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu railed against the organization for thwarting Israeli policy and trying to erase Israel’s Jewish character.

The law would give the education ministry the authority to bar entities critical of the IDF from lecturing in government-funded schools.