We spoke in an emergency discussion in the Knesset on the subject of demilitarizing Gaza and brought our friends from the Bedouin Forum for the Security of Israel to speak as well. Pictured: Im Tirtzu CEO Matan Peleg (above), and head of the Bedouin Forum for the Security of Israel, Staff Sgt. Naif Rahal (below).
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has again included Im Tirtzu in its monthly “Official Israeli Incitement Report,” which lists so-called inciting (i.e. pro-Israel) social media posts by predominately Israeli politicians. This month, the PLO even specifically condemned our CEO Matan Peleg in addition to twice condemning our organization as a whole. A condemnation from a…
On Thursday, the Canadian Antisemitism Education Foundation is hosting a special talk featuring Im Tirtzu CEO Matan Peleg. The talk, “Confronting Anti-Zionism From Israelis and Israeli NGOs,” will take place on March 18th at 2:00 PM EST, 9:00 PM Israel time. Click here to register and receive the link (registration is free).
The Education Ministry filed an official police complaint against a school in eastern Jerusalem for inciting violence. “Matan Peleg, CEO of the Zionist group Im Tirtzu that has been a leading advocate against anti-Zionism in schools, welcomed the move and called on the police to press forward with the investigation.” – Israel National News Read more: Israel…
On Sunday we were approached by a student from a Haifa high school who informed us that the school was hosting a “human rights” event featuring representatives from far-left NGOs, including the CEO of B’Tselem that recently launched an international campaign slandering Israel as an apartheid state. We immediately leaped into action and pushed the…