Truman Institute for Peace Research

The Harry S. Truman Research Institute at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. A research institute for the promotion of peace and conflict resolution.

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Last week, the Truman Institute held its annual research workshop on East Jerusalem. We would like to thank the students who presented their impressive research, and extend special thanks to Dr. Hazboun and Dr. De Vries for their dedicated leadership of the project.

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“The future is in our hands, if we do it right - there’s hope”
Remarks from our special workshop with the EU in Israel
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“Beyond Conflict, Toward Peace: How Israel, its neighbors and the international community can work together to create a new Middle East”

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Was happy to attend International conference "Beyond conflict, toward peace" trying to find answers: How Israel, its neighbors and the international community can work together to create a new Middle East? Organized by @EUinIsrael and with Keynote address by @EUSR_MEPP .

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You are warmly invited to join the Truman Annual East Jerusalem Workshop!
The workshop will feature student research presentations on identity, media, and political expression in East Jerusalem.
May 20, 2026 | 09:40–13:00 | Abba Eban Hall
Registration: https://t.co/k9V5nC3AX0

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We invite you to read the fascinating article by Truman Fellow Dr. Menahem Merhavy, "Iran Has a New Moral Order" in @ForeignPolicy https://t.co/FXW7RpnFWM

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Many thanks to Prof. Camelia Suleiman for her fascinating lecture "Understanding regional dynamics through the prism of Arabic language, culture and female literature" and thanks to all the participants!

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Join us for the lecture of Prof. Camelia Suleiman  "Understanding regional dynamics through the prism of Arabic language, culture and female literature" on Monday, 13:00, December 1, at the Media Department, Mount Scopus Library

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Many thanks to Dr. Perle Nicolle-Hasid for her excellent lecture "Prefigurative performance and activism in the radical settler right before and after October 7th" and thanks to all the participants!

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Many thanks to Dr. Lilly Boxman-Shabtai for her fascinating lecture "Polyvocal content analysis: How I learned to stop worrying and love disagreement in the analysis of texts in conflict" and thanks to all the participants!

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Join us for the Dr. Lilly Boxman-Shabtai lecture "Polyvocal content analysis: How I learned to stop worrying and love disagreement in the analysis of texts in conflict" on Monday, 13:00, November 17, at the Media Department, Mount Scopus Library

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Yesterday we opened the Truman Institute seminar with the wonderful lecture by Dr. Shafiq Masalha and Dr. Idit Finkelstein " When conflict and war enter the university classroom: Dilemmas and challenges facing the lecturer." Many thanks to the presenters and participants!

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Many thanks to Prof. Dan Miodownik for his lecture "Historical legacies and their lasting impact on Israeli electoral politics" and thanks to all the participants!

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We invite you to read the article by our Institute Fellow, Dr. Giora Eliraz "What is Indonesia after in Gaza? in @IsraelHayomEng https://t.co/KnHMvjjsCV

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We invite you to read an interview with Truman Fellow Dr. Giora Eliraz on "Despite dashing hopes for a visit, Indonesia cautiously eyes ties with Israel" at @TimesofIsrael https://t.co/2BBJ0caB55

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Listen to a particularly relevant interview with Institute Fellow Dr. Ronni Shaked: “Why does Hamas keep violating the cease fire? Isn't it risking an Israeli military response? What does Hamas want?" https://t.co/uNwHeSOLQM

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The Truman Institute wishes you shana tova, a year of growth, good health and learning

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She was joined by Prof. Neta Kligler-Vilenchik @Netakv, Head of the Truman Academic Committee, and Dr. Ibrahim Hazboun, PI and Academic Director of the project.

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As part of her visit to @HebrewU, Dutch ambassador Marriet Schuurman @NLinIsrael visited the Truman Institute and met with East Jerusalem students who presented their research at the Truman Institute’s East Jerusalem Project and shared their academic aspirations.

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See another fascinating interview with Truman Fellow Dr. Yusri Khaizran "The Religious Minority at the Heart of Israel’s Standoff With Syria" https://t.co/z9OhpqIFjK

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See an important and particularly relevant interview with Truman Fellow Dr. Yusri Khaizran "Hailing Israel as protector, Israel’s Druze reunite with relatives along the Syrian border" https://t.co/Vp1r1StPTU