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PLO Enraged by US Downgrading Eastern Jerusalem ‘Palestinians’ to ‘Arabs’

12/03/2020

“Palestinian Jerusalemites are Palestinians, and they’ve been living there for centuries. Just to decide this, to eradicate their identit...

Trade instead of aid? As export markets shrink, Israel looks to developing world

23/02/2020

Country’s much-lauded and decades-old overseas development arm faces uncertain future amid budget shortfall, efforts to...

Uncertain waters: Can civic society in Israeli survive?

09/01/2020

The political tangle and the future of civil society in Israel. ...

A decade in, Palestinian family fights on against East Jerusalem eviction

27/11/2019

Despite their lengthy battle, the Sabbaghs aren’t sure who is evicting them to build homes for ...

Opinion: The End of the Two States Solution Is Just a Myth

22/11/2019

Well, it turns out that the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and its relocation of the U.S. embassy di...

The Soul of Israel’s Schizophrenic Africa Strategy

25/10/2019

Here’s what the next Israeli government should do. ...

Head of Capital Planning: Jerusalem Population Will Reach 2 Million by 2040

03/10/2019

The Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research (JIPR) published an annual report in May. According to their data, Israel’s capital currently...

Portraits for Rosh HaShana

26/09/2019

Items of interest in the news this past year ...

Press Release: Statistical Yearbook of Jerusalem

18/05/2020

More women in hi-tech, more tourists than in any other city, a decrease in immigration balance, and at least 16 companies researching COV...

Join Us on Feb 17th: The Arab Spring | Trump’s plan

31/01/2020

Spring or Autumn? The Arab Spring and its Implications for Arab Christians in the Holy Land | Jerusalem is a significant compon...

October 2019 Newsletter

06/10/2019

New Arabic Website and the Tour to Belfast ...

The Strong Impression that Belfast Made on Me

30/09/2019

A Personal Journey – From Jerusalem to Belfast and Back How does a rehabilitati...

The Jerusalem Institute’s Arabic Website is now live

18/09/2019

The Arabic-language website is part of an intensive effort to express the Institute’s actions through a new website, which went live in J...

Institute's Spokesman

Racheli Hacohen - Spokeswoman

Yair Assaf-Shapira

Researcher

Expertise Fields:

Jerusalem Metropolitan
Jerusalem Statistical Yearbook
population and Society
Statistics and Data

Dr. Amnon Ramon

Senior Researcher

Expertise Fields:

Jerusalem History
population and Society

Dr. Maya Choshen

Senior Researcher

Expertise Fields:

Jerusalem Statistical Yearbook
population and Society
Public Service in Local Authorities
Statistics and Data
Urban Planning

Israel (Lulik) Kimhi

Senior Researcher

Expertise Fields:

Tourism
Urabn Geography

Prof. Glenn Yago

Senior Director, Milken Innovation Center

Yamit Naftali

Researcher and Manager of International Research

Expertise Fields:

Circular Economy
Economic Research
Innovation

Lior Schillat

Director General

Expertise Fields:

Jerusalem Metropolitan
population and Society
Statistics and Data

Steven Zecher

Senior Researcher

Expertise Fields:

Capital Market Strategies
Community Development
Housing
Policy Research
Regional Development

Tehila Bigman

Researcher

Expertise Fields:

East Jerusalem
Islam
population and Society

Sarit Bensimhon-Peleg

Deputy Director General for Research

Expertise Fields:

Evaluation Research
Governance
Philanthropy and the Third Sector
Policy Research

Murad Natsheh

Researcher

Expertise Fields:

East Jerusalem
Information Systems
Urban Planning

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