MK Aida Touma-Sliman (Hadash) during a visit to the city of Lod with the Committee against Racism

Racist MK Smotrich Ousted from Knesset Meeting after Denouncing Interreligious Marriages

A heated debate took place on Monday afternoon, November 14, during a meeting of the Knesset Committee on the Status of Women and Gender Equality, after racist HaBayit HaYehudi (Jewish Home) lawmaker, Bezalel Smotrich spoke out against interreligious marriages and defended an Orthodox organization that had reportedly acted against mixed marriages between Jewish women and…

Israeli communists demonstrate in West Jerusalem against the occupation of the Palestinians territories.

Address of CPI Secretary General before the 18th Int’l Meeting of Communist and Workers’ Parties

The 18th International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties (IMCWP) was held in Hanoi, capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, on October 28-29, 2016 under the theme: “Capitalist Crisis and Imperialist Offensive – Strategy  and Tactics of the Communist and Workers’ Parties in the Struggle for Peace, Workers’ and Peoples’ Rights and Socialism.” The…

Jewish settlement in Palestinian neighborhood of Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem

September 30: English Language Study Tour of East Jerusalem

On Friday, September 30, Ir Amim’s will be holding its next English-language study tour of East Jerusalem. The tour provides participants with ground-level exposure to Israel’s unilaterally annexed, eastern-half of the city and creates a platform for critically assessing the idea of Jerusalem as the “eternal, undivided capital of Israel” and understanding the city’s fundamental…