Itai Reuveni

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Mar 27, 2025, 10:46 PM

Anti-Israel Mob Sways Europe’s Universities to Ignorance

Recently, European educational institutions have increasingly become arenas where open dialogue is stifled, especially when the discussions concern antisemitism and perspectives on the Arab-Israeli conflict that are not 100% anti-Israel. This troubling trend is exemplified by several incidents across...

Apr 13, 2023, 7:10 PM

The Antisemitic Protest in Berlin: Another Wake-up Call for Europe

NGO Monitor presents information about Samidoun in the European Union Parliament (March 2023) (rights are free to use by NGO Monitor)

“Death to Israel. Death to the Jews.” Shockingly, these chants were heard at “anti-Israel” protests in the Berlin neighborhoods of Kreuzberg and Neukölln, over Passover. The demonstrations were co-organized by a group called Samidoun – part of a network of...

Sep 30, 2022, 12:02 PM

The undebatables

At a book fair in Sweden, I could not present my Zionist take on Israel, as no other (Israeli!) NGO there would engage with a viewpoint different from its own

Jun 22, 2022, 9:31 PM

The BDS Campaigns: New Tactics, Ancient Hatred

In 1932, the National Socialist German Worker’s Party, more commonly known as the Nazi Party, identified and mapped Jewish businesses in Berlin. The goal was to single-out Jews as a targets and boycott them. Ninety years later, another mapping...

Oct 30, 2017, 4:28 PM

European Antisemitism: Right and Left

Germany’s September 24 election results led to international headlines cautioning a return to the spirit of the 1930s. A racist party receiving 13% of the votes is cause for concern anywhere, but especially in light of German and European...

Jun 7, 2017, 8:02 PM

My American Journey: Final Reflections

Having returned to Israel, I finally have some time to reflect on my experience as a participant on the IVLP program in the United States. While the program focused on “Promoting Human Rights,” and my blogs have emphasized the professional...

May 28, 2017, 1:40 PM

My American journey: last stop – Orlando

Our last destination on the IVLP’s “Promoting Human Rights” exchange program was Orlando, Florida. It is significant to note that the horrible terror attack/hate crime at The Pulse nightclub has left a scar on the community, and has shaped the...

May 22, 2017, 6:07 PM

My American Journey: Civil Society Goes West

Following our visit to Des Moines, our journey continued to Utah. Given that Utah has the largest Mormon population in the United States, this portion of our trip focused on understanding the relationship between this religious community and various state...

May 15, 2017, 7:57 PM

My American Journey: Lessons from Middle America

After completing our meetings in the nation’s capital, the IVLP trip continued to Des Moines, Iowa. In addition to introducing the group to the Midwest, the goal of the visit was for us to gain an understanding of protecting human...

May 10, 2017, 5:39 PM

My American Journey: First Stop – Washington D.C

I was honored to be selected to participate in the IVLP’s “Promoting Human Rights” exchange, along with four other representatives of human rights non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from Israel. The goal of the program is to help “strengthen U.S. engagement...

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About Me

Itai Reuveni is an expert on social movements, civil Society, NGOs role in conflict, NGO funding and Antisemitism. He is the Director of Communications in NGO Monitor, a Jerusalem based non-profit research institute. Previously, he was the director of the Israel Research Desk in the institute for more than 7 years. Alumnus of the International Visitor Leadership Program, a prestigious program run by the United States State Department that deals with issues relating to the promotion of human rights.

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