Mekhon van Leer (Jerusalem)
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Name (Hebrew)
מכון ון ליר (ירושלים)
Name (Latin)
Mekhon van Leer (Jerusalem)
Name (Arabic)
معهد فان لير (القدس)
Name (Cyrilic)
Мехон ван лир
Other forms of name
Mekhon Ṿan Lir bi-Yerushalayim
Mosad Van Lir bi-Yerushalayim
Jerusalem. Van Leer Foundation for Advancement of Human Culture
Mosad van Leer Birushalayim
Mosad van Leer Leqiddum Tarbut Ha-Adam
V.L.J.F. (Mekhon van Leer)
VLJF (Mekhon van Leer)
Leer Foundation
Van Leer Institute (Jerusalem)
Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
Van Leer Foundation
Van Leer Foundation for the Advancement of Human Culture
Van Leer Jerusalem Foundation
Van Leer Foundation for Advancement of Human Culture
Instituto Van Leer de Jesuralén
Mekhon van Lir bi-Yerushlayim
Иерусалим. Институт ван лир
Институт ван лир (Иерусалим)
Мосад ван лир лекиддум тарбут Г'а-Адам
מכון ון ליר בירושלים
מכון ון ליר
מוסד ון ליר (ירושלים)
معهد فان لير في القدس
القدس. معهد فان لير
Coordinates
35.2153 35.2153 31.77 31.77 (gooearth )
Start period
1959
Type of corporate body
Study and discussion
Field of activity
Democracy--Israel Civil society--Israel Jews--Identity
Associated Language
heb eng ara
Biographical or Historical Data
The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute (VLJI) is a leading intellectual center for the interdisciplinary study and discussion of issues related to philosophy, society, culture, and education. The Institute gives expression to the wide range of opinions in Israel and takes particular pride in its role as an incubator and creative home for many of the most important civil society efforts to enhance and deepen Israeli democracy. The Institute was founded by the Van Leer family to advance knowledge in the realms of philosophy, society, and culture. Since 1959 it has operated as a center for advanced studies and for intellectual public discourse. Its intellectual and research goals are rooted in its commitment to public responsibility and civil ethics. To achieve its goals the Institute undertakes projects in four main areas: Advanced studies, Jewish Culture and Identity, Israeli Civil Society, and Mediterranean Neighbors. http://www.vanleer.org.il/en/node/1519
See Also From tracing corporate name
Bernard van Leer Foundation
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- ספר: מקצועות לימוד במבחן, 2006.
- Pirsume Mekhon Ṿan Lir bi-Yerushalayim. Sidrat diyunim. Barkai, R. Madaʻ, magyah u-mitologyah bi-Yeme ha-benayim, c1987:t.p. (Mekhon Ṿan Lir bi-Yerushalayim) t.p. verso (The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute [in rom.]) p. 4 of cover (Maʻhad Fān Līr fī al-Quds)
- Zehuyot, 2011:English title page (The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute)
- Van Leer Jerusalem Institute history page (Founded in 1959 by Polly Van Leer, the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute and its mission are based on the vision of Israel as both a homeland for the Jewish people and a democratic society, predicated on justice, fairness and equality for all its residents. ( (Van Leer Group Foundation website, 20 Dec. 2012:) )
- La fe en el universo literario de Jorge Luis Borges, 2012:t.p. (The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute) back cover (Instituto Van Leer de Jesuralén)
- Maʻatsamot ha-ʻal u-Milḥemet Yom ha-kipurim, c1975:t.p. (Mosad Ṿan Lir bi-Yerushalayim)
- OCALC: Mekhon Ṿan Lir bi-Yerushalayim (founder, Oscar Jacques and Polly van Leer)
- ספר: نحو قيادة فاعلة في المجتمع العربي في اسرائيل: توصيات, 2008.
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Wikipedia description:
The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute is a center for interdisciplinary study in the humanities and social sciences, and the development of new ways of addressing questions of global concern that hold special importance for Israeli society and the region.
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