Ngo jerusalem

Jerusalem Foundation to invest in haredi women, Arabs, LGBTQ youth in 2023

JFI's Innovation Fund was created in 2020 in an effort to combat the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Muslala is a nonprofit organization established in 2009 by artists, residents, and community activists of the Muslala neighborhood in Jerusalem. Muslala and the Jerusalem International Fellows (pictured) have both benefited from the Innovation Fund’s helping hand.
NFL players visit Shalva Center in Jerusalem, March 26, 2018

NFL players champion Israelis with disabilities

Netanyahu and Livni

Livni warns: Netanyahu's anti-NGO steps are steering Israel towards McCarthyism

Left to right: Avi Samuels, Chairman of Shalva; Kalman Samuels, Founder of Shalva; Mayor of Jerusalem Nir Barkat; Yuri Kaner, president of the Russian Jewish Congress and Michael Friedman of the Genesis Philanthropy Group on Thursday, September 14th, 2017, at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow.

Israeli NGO takes special needs services to Russia


Right-wing NGO denies working to evict Palestinians from Silwan

Ateret Cohanim: There is "no force or coercion used in any circumstance – only free sale, free will and financial payments."

Homes in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, pictured above

Bill would cancel national service volunteers for foreign government-funded NGOs

There are 25 such NGOs registered in Israel, five of which have a total of 12 volunteers doing national service.

MK Amir Ohana

Analysis: Picking a fight and the road not taken with the NGO law

Left-wing NGOs and the European countries who fund them are a regular punching bag for the governments run by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

THE KNESSET building.

NGO transparency bill moves towards final vote

MK Elazar Stern calls the bill "a middle finger in our faces."

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked

Court to debate whether NGO Breaking the Silence should reveal its anonymous sources

Breaking the Silence has vehemently rejected the allegations and calls to investigate the group, describing them as part of a right-wing smear campaign.

The offices of the Breaking the Silence organization in Tel Aviv

Bill cutting foreign-funded NGOs' tax break passes early vote

Any foreign government funding the organization receives on condition that it acts in a certain way would be taxed, as opposed to most donations to NGOs.

Yisrael Beytenu MK Avigdor Liberman ‏

UN rights expert accuses Israel of excessive force against Palestinians

Israel, backed by its ally the United States, accuses the Geneva-based Human Rights Council of bias against it.

A Palestinian protester uses a sling to throw stones towards Israeli troops during clashes, near the Jewish settlement of Bet El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah November 29, 2015

Controversial NGO transparency bill passes first vote

European parliamentarians urge MKs to vote against measure; Oren: Bill hurts Israel, helps BDS.

The Knesset plenum

Cultural Prism: A polarized paradigm

Politicians should try to persuade us to support their policies, not manipulate our understanding of realities.

PORTRAYING A black and white reality

'We were wrong,' rightist NGO Im Tirzu says in Facebook post

"Dear Friends, we were wrong," the opening sentence to the post begins. "We published something erroneous on a important and essential subject."

Amos Oz and Gila Almagor