Breaking The Silence

NGO alleges IDF razed civilian homes for buffer zone, did not have clear rules of engagement

The NGO also alleged that there is no “proper combat procedure,” such as exists in the West Bank.

A site of an Israeli strike on a house, in Deir Al-Balah the Gaza Strip. April 7, 2025.
 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, October 26, 2024.

Anonymous soldier claims IDF uses human shields in Gaza - report

 Amiram Levin speaks at a conference organized by Zionist Camp parliament member Erel Margalit in Tel Aviv. May 22, 2016.

West Bank 'apartheid' is 'just like Nazi Germany' - former IDF commander

 An ultra-orthodox Jew, in 1995, kisses the tombstone of Baruch Goldstein, the Israeli settler who in 1994 shot and killed 29 Palestinians as they prayed in a mosque in Hebron

10% of Israeli Jews think terrorist Baruch Goldstein is a 'national hero' - poll


Soros group supports Breaking the Silence in not disclosing sources

Open Society files legal brief arguing NGO should be treated as media organization

George Soros

Breaking Truah

We call out to the US Jewish community to first read all materials published by Breaking the Silence in the past year, before meeting with Breaking the Silence and Truah representatives.

The offices of the Breaking the Silence organization in Tel Aviv

A party of lies

The Jerusalem Post

New Israel Fund awards Breaking the Silence $20,000 consolation prize

Following the controversy, the New Israel Fund decided to raise the award money for the group, though in the end it raised nearly four times the original prize money.

Rivka Carmi

IDF reservists question 'harassment' tactics of Breaking the Silence

The campaign which includes a video entitled “Breaking the Silence hunters,” introduces three IDF soldiers who say they were continuously pursued by the organization.

Amit Deri, founder of Reservists on Duty

Cracks in the wall

In recent months Ad Kan exposed perturbing information about Breaking the Silence, starting with the exposure of cash transfers to extreme left activists.

Ezra Nawi

NGOs hit back: Im Tirzu says NGO list shows European anti-Semitism

Politicians and NGOs react after JPost obtains list naming organizations as NGO bill is in the process of passing.

The offices of the Breaking the Silence organization in Tel Aviv

Is an informed discourse still possible in Israel today?

Many Israelis view Breaking the Silence as a litmus test for patriotism or treason. But what is the phenomenon of “breaking the silence”?

Ben Gurion University

Donor withholds $1m. from BGU over Breaking the Silence panel

BGU: Unaware of pledge by businessman to donate any sum

Ben Gurion University

Another hard left turn for BGU

BGU is actively supporting an organization that defames the State of Israel and bolsters the boycott movement.

Ben Gurion University