{"id":15344,"date":"2026-05-13T12:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motj.org.il\/?page_id=15344"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:46:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:46:29","slug":"school-of-civic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/motj.org.il\/en\/school-of-civic\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Civic Discourse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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\n OUR SCHOOL <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n
\n The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem\u2019s School of Civic Discourse offers introspective seminars and Jerusalem tours that teach the next generation to engage respectfully, embrace diversity, and foster cross-cultural understanding, dialogue, and social responsibility in a polarized world.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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About Us<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n \n
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Our Vision<\/h3>\n

Fostering respectful dialogue, embracing diversity, bridging societal divides, and equipping participants with skills to navigate digital challenges and social tensions. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n

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\n Building Bridges<\/span>\n \r\nBetween Diverse Groups. <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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Content That Makes A Difference<\/h3>\n

Leveraging a unique combination of Jewish dispute ethics, digital awareness, and psychology to combat polarization.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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\n Core Areas of Expertise: Polarization, Identity, and Dialogue <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n
\n The School\u2019s programs are grounded in a deep understanding of contemporary Israeli society and examine the social, political, and emotional divisions that shape it.
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\r\nThe curriculum explores the forces that contribute to growing polarization, including the influence of social media and digital platforms, emotional and cognitive manipulation, questions of personal and collective identity, and the dynamics that emerge in encounters with those who are different from us. Through this critical lens, the School provides practical tools and approaches for navigating disagreement as an essential civic skill in a democratic society.
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\r\nThe School seeks to offer participants lasting value that extends beyond the learning experience itself, fostering a sense of personal responsibility and social engagement in response to the challenges of our time.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\n Learning Methodology: From Theory to Practice <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n
\n Meaningful learning emerges through deep engagement, enabling lasting change in both understanding and action.
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\r\nThe School\u2019s learning approach combines active participation with self-reflection, creating a shared language and conceptual framework for understanding issues of disagreement and conflict. Content is delivered through interactive and experiential methods that encourage critical thinking and the development of thoughtful, informed action over time.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n
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Our Programs<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n \n
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Explore the impact of digital media and gain tools to build resilience against its misuse in this dynamic one-to-three-day seminar.<\/p>\n\n \n Learn More \n\n<\/svg>\n <\/a>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Master the art of disagreement\u2014explore tools for respectful dialogue in this one-to-three-day seminar.<\/p>\n\n \n Learn More \n\n<\/svg>\n <\/a>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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\n \n Journey Between Identities <\/a>\n <\/h4>\n\n

Understand identity, bias, and belonging while gaining skills to build a cohesive society in this one-day seminar.<\/p>\n\n \n Learn More \n\n<\/svg>\n <\/a>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\n Stay Connected <\/h2>\n \n
\n Join our mailing list and follow us on social media to receive updates on exhibitions, cultural events, and exclusive invitations. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n Join Now <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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