Jewish activists are taking action in the occupied West Bank to protect Palestinians from violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers. These activists are establishing what they term a “protective presence” in areas prone to settler attacks. This initiative aims to deter violence and provide support to Palestinian communities facing intimidation and harassment. While Israeli authorities have faced criticism for insufficient intervention, these Jewish volunteers are stepping in to fill a perceived security gap. The move highlights internal divisions within Israel regarding the settler presence and its impact on Palestinians. The activists’ efforts represent a grassroots response to escalating tensions and a commitment to protecting human rights in the region. Their work is focused on de-escalation and documentation of incidents.