+972: February 1, 2018
"Activists barricade JNF headquarters to protest eviction of Palestinian family,"
In collaboration with activists from Meretz and All That's Left, Peace Now organized a protest outside the JNF
headquarters in Jerusalem. Settlement Watch Director Shabtay Bendet said: “We are here to demonstrate against
the activities of the JNF, an organization that’s been in the service of the right and the settlements,
collaborating with the settlers to uproot Palestinians from their homes.”
Ynet News: January 30, 2018
"PM condemns Irish bill banning Israeli West Bank goods," Former Peace Now Director
Tzali Reshef appeared on a list of Israelis supportive of an Irish bill that would outlaw importing goods from
West Bank settlements.
Haaretz: January 25, 2018
"Was leaving Likud the mistake of Moshe Ya'alon's life? An interview with Israel's
ex-defense minister," In an interview, Ya'alon denies that he called Peace Now a "virus" in 2009 (despite a
recording of his comments).
Times of Israel: January 21, 2018
"Settler growth rate declines for sixth straight year," Peace Now data cited in
story on decline in settler population growth rate.
Nonprofit Quarterly: January 19, 2018
"Democracy distorted: When the government funds a nonprofit’s political advocacy,"
Peace Now's Hagit Ofran quoted in story about Israeli right-wing nonprofit receiving government funds.