Van Leer Jerusalem Institute

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Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, Research institute and publisher in Talbiya district, Jerusalem, Israel.

The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute contains offices, a library with 27,000 volumes, an auditorium, conference spaces, and a courtyard with an Einstein statue.

Founded in 1959 by Polly Van Leer, the institute emerged as a center for interdisciplinary studies in humanities and social sciences within Jerusalem's academic landscape.

The institute publishes Theory and Criticism journal, translates Arabic media for Hebrew readers, and facilitates dialogue between Israeli and Palestinian scholars.

Located at 43 Jabotinsky Street in Jerusalem, the institute offers paid parking on nearby streets and maintains regular office hours for research activities.

The Polonsky Academy within the institute operates the leading international post-doctoral program in Israel, focusing on humanities and social sciences research.

Location: Jerusalem

Inception: 1959

Founders: Polly Van Leer

Part of: Stichting van Leer Group Foundation, Bernard van Leer Foundation

Address: ז'בוטינסקי 43

Website: http://vanleer.org.il

GPS coordinates: 31.77000,35.21530

Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:51

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