Matan Peleg

Blood-stained tallit from the Holocaust taken into Gaza

Im Tirtzu Chairman, Matan Peleg, showed his soldiers a blood-stained tallit that he inherited from his great-grandfather, who fought the Nazis.

The truth behind the fake 'settler violence' campaign

The false campaign of “settler violence” in preparation for the establishment of a Palestinian state on the “day after.”

Invoked with curses and amplified hope

The bloodshed during the Hamas attack paradoxically widens Israel's perspective, bolstering hope for its future within its borders. Oped.

The foreign hand that rocks the cradle

Often those who rock the cradle of Israeli democracy, inflaming or frightening citizens, are foreign actors with their own agenda. Op-ed.

Islamist extremism and progressives - two sides of one coin

Norway seems to be going down the road to the totalitarian control of non-progressive ideas. How does that differ from the Taliban? Op-ed.

MK Zohar refuses to appear at conference

MK Zohar cancels attendance of conference on democracy upon hearing that it will be funded by the New Israel Foundation

The untold Hanukkah tale of a deal with the devil

A tale that needs to be told: EU funded NGOs take heed. By making a deal with the Greeks, Hellenists led to their own destruction. Op-ed

'There are judges in Jerusalem - for terrorists only'

Bereaved families protest before home of Justice Meni Mazuz following ruling not to destroy house of Golani fighter's murderer.

Israeli professor calls Israel 'racist regime'

Israeli professor, artists call to boycott Israeli-sponsored international Berlin festival.

'Peace Now' professor: 'May lightning strike down IDF soldiers'

Hebrew U prof. calls IDF soldiers 'Jewish terrorists,' hopes 'lightning strikes them down.'

Protest before PM house against 'second disengagement'

Former Kedumin Mayor Daniella Weiss: 'We want you to be Prime Minister - but there's a way to do it - being loyal to the Land of Israel.'

Report: Left-wing orgs flouting law

Sixty-one percent of extreme-Left organizations violate Transparency Law and do not report contributions from foreign governments.

Ayelet Shaked:

'We'll push for sovereignty precisely in the Trump era'

'I've set goal of appointing conservative judges,' says Justice Minister. 'I'll be happy for another term in Justice Ministry.'

MK Stern: There's no government when it comes to funding terror

Yesh Atid MK slams Israeli government for not advancing bill to deduct terror salaries from money transferred to Palestinian Authority.

'Anti-Israel event that aims to rewrite history'

Dozens of activists protest Nakba ceremony at Tel-Aviv University.

'There is no Zionism without Jerusalem'

Im Tirtzu Chairman Matan Peleg speaks to the "Salute to Jerusalem" Arutz Sheva Conference organized by Dr Joe Frager.

'Expel the New Israel Fund'

Im Tirtzu head hails commission of inquiry against NIF, says 'foreign organization which opposes country that hosts it' should be banned.

Hundreds demonstrate against 'judicial dictatorship'

Supreme Court acting 'just like in Iran,' activists say.

'High Court more disconnected from reality than ever'

Ministers, MKs, activists, and journalists infuriated after High Court freezes plan to deport infiltrators.

Bill calls for day to recognize pre-State underground groups

'This law will preserve their heritage and will thank them on behalf of all the citizens of Israel.'

Bennett threatens coalition over Ariel University law

Education Minister vows to torpedo all future legislation in coalition if bill putting university in Samaria under Israeli law doesn't pass.

New law would guarantee IDF reservists academic credits

A new bill would automatically grant university credits to students doing reserve duty. 'We're finally recognizing their contributions.'

Bill to help Arabs, Christians, who serve in the IDF

Bill to increase benefits of minorities who served in IDF or did National Service passes preliminary reading.

Could Israeli professors be jailed for anti-Israel incitement?

Coalition MK proposes increased punishment for incitement to violence from those who receive government funding, including academia.

New hotline for students to complain about far-left professors

Im Tirtzu launches anonymous hotline that would enable students to report far-left lecturers.

'Supreme Court endangers Israel's democracy'

Tel Aviv activist Sheffi Paz is re-arrested, Im Tirtzu CEO Peleg says Supreme Court's activism endangers Israel's democracy.

MK Kish warns:

'Legal Advisor's authority overriding the Knesset's'

MK Yoav Kish: Knesset Legal Advisor is not elected, not a political actor, not a player in decision-making arena.

Universities offer credits to volunteers, but not to reservists

New report shows majority of academic institutions opt not to offer academic credits to reservists.

Netanyahu: Ban donations from foreign countries

PM announces intention to amend NGO law to prevent foreign funding of NGOs which work to undermine Israel or the IDF.

New law fines businesses for refusing service to soldiers

A new law passed Monday by the Knesset subjects businesses to a fine of up to 50,000 NIS for discriminating against uniformed IDF soldiers.

'BDS must be fought within Israel and outside it'

Im Tirtzu CEO Matan Peleg says foreign money funds BDS in Israel to bring the country down from within.

Radical-left, Arab students disrupt J'lem Mayor's lecture

As Mayor Nir Barkat began speaking at Hebrew U., protesters stand up, shout derogatory slogans, call J'lem occupied city.

British Jews protest 'Breaking the Silence' award nomination

Jews in Britain blast nomination of radical-left Israeli NGO 'Breaking the Silence' for prestigious Freedom of Expression Award.

'Europe should stop undermining Israel's sovereignty'

New report shows how European governments defend terrorists in Israel's Supreme Court.

Anti-IDF gallery event sponsored by Jerusalem municipality

'Im Tirtzu' movement demands Jerusalem mayor cancel public-funded 'Breaking the Silence' event.

Im Tirtzu: Foreign funding behind pro-migrant lawsuits

Im Tirtzu report claims organizations behind petitions against the government are funded by foreign governments.

Im Tirtzu lambasts EU for NGO 'hypocricy'

After the EU condemned Israel's transparency law for NGOs, a leading report recommends similar measures back home.

American Anthropologists reject BDS

American Anthropological Association narrowly defeats Israel boycott, Erdan praises 'latest in series of achievements.'

Destruction from within

Irony: Israeli academics lead academic boycott of Israel

Im Tirtzu report reveals that top Israeli professors are behind boycott to 'cut off the branch they sit on.'

Watch: 'We came to wish a happy Nakba holiday'

Showdown at Tel Aviv University.: Zionists counter-protest Arabs, leftists marking Nakba 'catastrophe' when Arabs failed to destroy Israel.

Im Tirtzu saga: The Israeli Right needs to learn from the Left

Some nationalists think the right needs to learn from the left, learn how to frame the debate, never apologize, and keep attacking.

Im Tirtzu head suspends himself

Grassroots Zionist group faced criticism for a post that targeted artists who are active in radical groups.

'Those embarrassed about being in NIF shouldn't be there'

Im Tirtzu head responds to 'double standard' of left, right and now Netanyahu against 'transparency campaign' on radical leftist artists.

Nationalist org turns to police against NIF campaign

Im Tirtzu movement claims the New Israel Fund's latest campaign accuses it of Rabin’s assassination, without saying so in so many words.

Poll: Most Israelis Against Anti-Israel Protests on Campus

Nearly 3/4 of the student population opposes the ubiquitous 'Nakba Day' and other anti-Israel protests, even in the name of free thought.

Technion University 'Ignores' Swastika Scrawled on Campus

University called to task by Im Tirtzu, which argues it has been ignoring Arab extremism for many months for 'empty coexistence.'