Connecting Israeli Jews to World Jewry

The Sapir Center strives to develop and promote the field of Israeli Judaism by investing in avenues of research and strategic planning that will facilitate more efficient and effective activity.
The center leads studies and evaluation and mapping processes intended to highlight potential target audiences, to identify new spheres of activity, and to create new models for widespread activity. The guidance, research, and the planning that the center offers to organizations in the field enables professionalization and the bolstering of effective projects.
The center also encourages collaboration between different organizations and the pooling of resources between closely related field organizations to jointly promote common objectives

projects

Development of Community entrepreneurship

‘Focus’ – Agents of Change

project that is aimed at enhancing young Israeli's sense of belonging to and responsibility for the Jewish People and at cultivating a pluralistic Jewish worldview.

Research and Mapping

Delegations of Israeli Influencers to American Jewish Communities – Evaluation Study

An evaluation study, the aim of which is to evaluate and measure the influence on Israeli participants in delegations to Jewish communities in the US.

Collaborations and Pooling Resources

One or Two Peoples

A panel at the Hakhel Festival examining the existing and necessary connections between Israeli society and the Jews in the Diaspora.

Research and Mapping

Mapping – Israel-Diaspora Encounter Programs

The first mapping of this kind, that quantitatively analyzes the programs offering encounters between Jews from Israel and the Diaspora.

Research and Mapping

Research – Jewish Peoplehood Campaign at the Sapir Academic College

An evaluation study on the influence of a publicity campaign at the Sapir Academic College on 'Jewish Peoplehood'.