Board to vote on controversial policy change next week; in February, KKL-JNF allocated $11.58 million for purchase of West Bank land

Centrist and leftist factions in the JNF's board of directors have submitted a counter-opinion by a lawyer and continue to contest the proposal

KKL-JNF says highest ever number people visited its parks and forests over the weeklong holiday, left behind 500 tons of trash

10 employees will be reinstated and compensated after ruling, which says organization signed agreements that effectively discriminated against workers from Palestinian areas

Contentious decision passes by one vote after left-leaning members try to delay untill after election; purchase won't go through until group decides its policy beyond Green Line

As it mulls expanding its activities to the West Bank, the 120-year-old Zionist organization spurs burgeoning opposition from left-leaning Jewish groups in the US

Conservative Jewish group joins Reform Movement in condemning plan to purchase private Palestinian land for settlements, saying move could also damage Israel's foreign ties

In dramatic potential policy change, century-old environmental organization reportedly could spend millions to buy Palestinian-owned lands in and around settlements

Union for Reform Judaism says proposal to spend millions in and around existing settlements could 'politicize support for cherished Zionist institutions'

In what would be major policy change, century-old environmental organization reportedly could spend millions to buy Palestinian-owned lands in and around settlements