Activism

Israeli far Right TikToker harasses, pepper sprays activists, invades West Bank home

Star pushed his way into the activist house in Ras al-Auja, ignoring activists' calls that he was trespassing on private property and demanding that he leave.

ISRAELI FAR-RIGHT TikToker Roy Star harasses left-wing activist, January 20, 2026.
Combat veterans suffering from PTSD protest as they demanding better rights and conditions in Jerusalem, January 21, 2026.

Vehicle hits protester at wounded veterans' rights, benefits rally near Jerusalem's Chords Bridge

Activists break into the Likud Tel Aviv headquarters, dressed as Qatari sheikhs, flying a Qatari flag merged with the Likud party flag, January 14, 2026.

WATCH: Activists break into Likud HQ, drop fake money dressed as sheikhs in Qatargate protest

Protesters fly Iranian and Palestinian flags at a rally denouncing Israeli airstrikes on Iran, Glasgow, Scotland, June 23, 2025.

Pro-Scottish independence social media accounts go silent during Iran internet shutdown


American-Israeli rabbi and human rights activist indicted for obstructing soldiers in West Bank

Ascherman was charged with two counts of violating the law that requires citizens to allow public servants to perform their duties without harassment, plus one count of assault.

Rabbi Arik Ascherman, 2012.

Iranian opposition figure to arrive in Israel and speak at Knesset

Vahid Beheshti, an independent journalist and Iranian human rights activist based in London, completed a 72-day hunger strike followed by a sit-in last month.

 British-Iranian journalist and human rights activist, Vahid Beheshti sits outside Britain's Foreign Office in London, Britain April 10, 2023.

The Native Americans who back Israel against Hamas

Meet Native American activists who support Israel in its ongoing war with Hamas.

 Ateret Shmuel with Native American chiefs outside the Knesset in Jerusalem.

How watermelon got on Jenn Garner’s daughter’s sweatshirt as a Palestinian nationalism symbol

The group took offense at the map — meant to display the shape of Palestine — saying that it “erases the entire country of Israel.”

Nothing cools you down on a hot summer day quite like fresh, sweet watermelon (illustrative)

Misha Avramoff, a champion of Jewish education and New York’s poor

Misha dedicated his life to the Jewish world, combining the work of social service with social action.

 STUDENTS PUT Shaharit’s ‘dialogue approach’ in action on a recent school day.

Climate activists unite for release of Gaza hostages on Human Rights Day

On the 75th International Human Rights Day, climate change representatives from 25 organizations united to advocate for human rights and social justice for those held captive in Gaza.

BRING OUR SUNHINE BACK, climate activists gather together to form a sign for the hostages being held captive in Gaza.

In pictures: Jewish activist captures hate at London pro-Palestinian march

Metropolitan Police confirmed they made 13 arrests and are still seeking the identities of many more.

Jewish activist captures hate at London pro-Palestinian march, December 9, 2023.

Tens of thousands of Jews descend on Washington ahead of pro-Israel rally

Tuesday’s march, organized by a big tent of pro-Israel and Jewish groups, is expected to draw crowds in the tens of thousands.

  Kay and Hannah Dubrow attend a "Stand with Israel" rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington, U.S., October 13, 2023.

Ady Barkan, healthcare activist who fought Lou Gehrig’s disease, dies at 39

In 2017, as a new father given just years to live, he literally threw his body into action, protesting Republican initiatives at the U.S. Capitol, crisscrossing the country and raising millions.

Technicians help develop a stem cell treatment for nerve-degenerative disease ALS in the laboratory.

Team aims to ‘paint world with red balloons’ until hostages come home

The campaign was born soon after the October 7 Hamas massacre, when the terrorist organization murdered more than 1,400 Israelis and took more than 230 hostages.

 Rome, Italy