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    Israel–Hamas War

    In times of emergency derived from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (wars, "operations", terrorist attacks, etc.), the identity tensions and the fundamental challenges concerning the management of the East Jerusalem area are…

    The Jerusalem Database

    Reliable, up-to-date, and relevant statistical data are the foundation of policy. The Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research has a broad database that it makes accessible to policy makers and the…

    Shared Spaces in Jerusalem

    Recognizing that Jerusalem is a mixed city means thinking about and taking care of the varied needs of all groups and also requires thinking about the shared spaces. Shared spaces…

    Fellows Programs

    The Milken Innovation Center of the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research operates several popular Israeli and global fellows programs: The Milken Fellows Program: This is the leading fellowship program in…

    Establishing a Socio-economic Policy for the Development of East Jerusalem

    A lack of organized material exists pertaining to East Jerusalem. The Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research acts out of a desire to promote a knowledge-based social-economic, municipal, and political strategy…

    Mapping East Jerusalem Neighborhoods

    East Jerusalem neighborhoods are for the most part ‘terra incognita’ for the general public and also for the governmental authorities. This holds, despite the fact that both municipal and national…

    Ultra-orthodox High Schools (Yeshivas)

    The participation of ultra-Orthodox men in employment and higher education in Israel has been growing continuously for over a decade. These significant processes in ultra-Orthodox society point to a growing…

    Christians and Christianity in Jerusalem and the State of Israel

    The establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 posed a “complex theological challenge” to the churches and the Christian world: how should the Christian world refer to the Jewish…

    The Gov. City

    This research aims to present decision makers with economic and other advantages implicit in turning Jerusalem into an active and successful government city. What is a successful government city? A…

    Urban Sustainability

    The Urban Sustainability Project aimed to outline recommendations for policy and action in order to achieve sustainability through a change in the urban lifestyle. The project chose to focus on…

    The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Peace Process

    Since its establishment, the Jerusalem Institute has dealt with the issue of Jerusalem’s geo-political future. We thought that regarding the most intractable disagreement between Israel and its neighbors, the voice…

    Holy Sites

    Conflicts over holy sites have a complex, and essentially different nature than other territorial conflicts. This understanding has been gradually increasing among researchers in the past twenty years. A holy…

    Environmental Policy and Tools for Implementation

    Environmental policy has evolved in Israel as elsewhere around the world since the 1970s with increasing awareness and concern about pollution, wastes, public health and ecological habitats. The Jerusalem Institute,…

    Christianity & Christians in the Jewish State

    Pub No. 545

    2021 | Authors: Dr. Amnon Ramon...

    Christianity & Christians in the Jewish State – Israeli Policy toward the Churches and Christian Communities (1948–2018) The establishment of the State of Israel presented the Chri...

    Keeping Our (Social) Distance?

    Pub No. 558

    2021 | Authors: Dr. Marik Shtern, Hani Vayzer...

    Keeping Our (Social) Distance? The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Relationships between the Various Groups in Jerusalem   The COVID-19 pandemic hit Jerusalem hard, deeply affecting the Ha...

    Small Successes: Conducting Projects in Conservative Haredi Education

    Pub No. 607

    2023 | Authors: Efrat Saar, Dr. Maya Choshen, Dr. Anat Barth, Dr. ...

    It is difficult to think of a more important task in the educational field in Israel today than the effort to improve the growing and developing Haredi (ultra-Orthodox Jewish) education syst...

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