Friends of Zion Museum, Digital history museum in Nahalat Shiv'a district, Jerusalem, Israel.
The Friends of Zion Museum is a digital history museum in the Nahalat Shiv'a district that presents history through advanced screens, interactive touchscreens, and surround sound. The exhibitions were designed by Israeli artists and span important moments across several centuries.
The museum was founded in 2015 and documents contributions made by non-Jewish supporters to Israel. Its collection traces key periods including the British Mandate and the Holocaust.
The exhibition honors people from around the world who supported Jewish causes, including leaders like Harry Truman and Winston Churchill. The stories show how different backgrounds and beliefs came together to help others.
Museum staff offers guided tours in 16 different languages, making it easier for visitors from many countries to fully understand the content. Visitors also receive a complimentary FOZ bracelet as a keepsake.
On the museum campus sits the Indigenous People Embassy, which connects global leaders from indigenous communities with stories about their ancestral lands. This facility shows how different peoples share their experiences and concerns with one another.
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