Coexistence

Grapevine, April 2, 2026: The insensitivity of bureaucracy

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

The scene where a ballistic missile fired from Iran hit and caused damage in Beersheba, southern Israel, June 24, 2025
 SHEIKH MOHAMMED Sharif Odeh and Rabbi David Metzger appear on a billboard near Haifa with a message that reads: 'Though we are different, all religions advance coexistence.'

Why compassion between Jews and Muslims must outlast war - opinion

JANE KRIVINE receives a Knesset award for the FKI project in 2022.

How tennis is bringing Jewish and Arab Israeli children together - opinion

MOTTY REIF, flanked by Sandra Ringler (left) and Batel Green.

Grapevine March 8, 2026: Strutting with new confidence


Los Angeles screening of 'Screams Before Silence' captivates local Jewish community

“I am the live testimony standing before you, before the world speaking for [the victims who no longer can,” one ZAKA first responder said at the event.

Screams before Silence (28/4/2024)

The Dead Sea at the crossroads of war: Reflecting on Iran’s recent missile strike - opinion

The stories of resilience from the Dead Sea to the diplomatic corridors illuminate the pressing need for a unified approach to both security and sustainability.

 Dead sea missile

Guernica editor who published Israeli writer’s coexistence essay resigns

“The magazine stands by its retraction of the work; I do not,” the editor wrote in a post.

 Palestinians call to boycott Israeli products during a protest in support of the people of Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, October 28, 2023.

Meet former deputy chief justice Salim Joubran: The embodiment of coexistence

Joubran’s voice of being respectful, honest, and genuinely committed to the State of Israel, though his background could have given him every excuse to take an opposite path, will be missed.

 Deputy President of supreme court judge Salim Joubran arrives to the courtroom of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, to the sentence appeal of Ovidia Shalom on June 14, 2017.

Israeli writer’s coexistence piece published after being retracted by leftist journal

“We emphatically disagreed with the critique and the decision to retract the piece,” the editors wrote. “We found it to be moving and empathetic in the extreme to Gazans and Israelis alike.”

Palestinian and Israeli flags overlook Dome of Rock and Western Wall

It is urgent to invest in Arab integration in Israel - opinion

Maintaining Jewish-Arab relations in Israel is an urgent imperative essential to the country’s well-being.

 TWO DEMONSTRATORS hold signs at a protest calling for calm and Jewish-Arab coexistence in Lod in 2021, following a night of rioting by Arab residents in the city. The signs read: ‘We refuse to be enemies,’ and ‘Together against violence.’

Rahat Film Festival puts coexistence in the spotlight

The festival spotlights movies from countries along the Mediterranean and all over the Middle East.

 A scene from 'The Blue Kaftan'

To think like an Arab-Israeli - opinion

The Arabs of Israel are not watching from the sidelines but are active participants in shaping the future of the country.

 The writer has served in the Nahal Brigade.

Israeli peace group Standing Together says calls to boycott its work are ‘infuriating’

Prior to the boycott call, Standing Together was already facing marginalization in Israel, where calls for a ceasefire have been rare.

Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement, also known as BDS.

Campaign strengthens Jewish-Arab engineer collaboration amid societal tensions

This concerted effort seeks to amplify a message of hope and unity during these challenging times, underscoring the importance of collaboration in the workplace. 

 A photo from Tsofen's campaign illustrates collaboration between Jewish and Arab engineers