Welcome, The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem is now welcoming visitors.
Notice for Sukkot holiday
The Museum of Tolerance will open its doors between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., so you don't need to register in advance.
.Sukkot holiday, October 20-22, 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
Price: 40 NIS
30 NIS for senior citizen\soldier\disabled\student upon presentation of a valid ID.
Exhibitions
OPEN
We invite you to a journey of observation, learning, and inspiration through two powerful exhibitions
'06:29 – From Darkness to Light' exhibit features innovative displays that convey heartfelt experiences promoting values of understanding and empathy through the challenges of October 7th and beyond. Alongside the challenges, the exhibition highlights acts of mutual responsibility and civic unity that emerged from these difficulties.
‘Documenting Israel: Visions of 75 Years' from the 'Magnum Photos' agency allows visitors to experience Israel's story through the perspectives of selected photographers from the early years of the state to modern times.
Join this special experience.
Please note: Permanent exhibitions will open to the public in 2025.
Events
OCTOBER 8, 2024
A delegation hosted by the European Leadership Network (ELNET) held an event at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
The event featured remarks from Jon and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of Hersh, an Israeli hostage in Gaza who was brutally executed by Hamas terrorists in August.
The gala event featured lawmakers from 12 countries such as Germany, France, Czechoslovakia, and Lithuania, including top defense officials from European states.
September 29 – OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem launched a series of live performances with the first performance of Yasmin Mualem & Dudu Tassa
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem held a festive three-night event of musical selichot prior to Rosh Hashanah.
The Museum’s rendition featured Israeli stars Kobi Aflalo, Yuval Dayan, Shuli Rand, Leah Shabbat, and Lior Almalich, each of whom led the prayers for the hundreds in attendance in our main event hall.
September 19, 2024
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem launched a series of live performances with the first performance of Yasmin Mualem & Dudu Tassa
The event celebrated unity in the museum's stunning amphitheater, a vibrant hub for intergenerational musical exchange. Yasmin Moalem, a refreshing voice in Israeli music, captivated audiences with her unique blend of hip-hop, pop, and soul, and is quickly becoming the soundtrack for a new generation.
September 3, 2024
Continuing Partnership: Parents of members of Beitar Nordia’s soccer club gathered at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
Parents of members of Beitar Nordia’s soccer club gathered at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on Tuesday, September 3 for a kick-off event to the 2024/2025 season.
I wear many hats; a Druze hat, an Israeli hat, a medical hat,” says Prof. Salman S. Zarka, General Director of the Ziv Medical Center in Safed. “But instead of talking about how to separate them, my goal is to combine them.
An op-ed was penned by Rabbi Marvin Hier, the Co-Chair of the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. This article was published in The Jerusalem Post on November 2nd, 2023.
The Vision
What we do
An "international embassy" for peace, the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem strengthens Israel's reputation across the world, while building bridges between diverse cultures and religions.
Under our "open tent," individuals from all walks of life will gather and enact change based on shared universal values. Together, they will challenge racism, antisemitism, discrimination, stereotypes, hatred, and acts of verbal and physical violence – and create a better tomorrow.
Exhibitions
MAY 16, 2023
Documenting Israel: Visions of 75 Years
A journey through time in honor of the 75th Independence Day of the State of Israel: Israel through the camera lenses of international photographers, including Robert Capa, David "Chim" Seymour, Micha Bar-Am, Sigalit Landau, Inga Morath and others.
The Building
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem is a place where individuals from across the world gather, converse openly, and feel at home.
With its four open walls that fill the space with light, visitors immediately feel welcomed and at ease. The museum is in the shape of a dove, representing its pursuit of peace and hope for a better future. The building's focal point is the monumental crisscrossed staircase, emphasizing that true tolerance and understanding come from engagement, listening to one another, and immersing ourselves in others' perspectives.
Events
During the riots that broke out in May 2021 in the mixed cities, actors of Young Voices ensemble – Jewish and Arab teenagers – continued to come to the theater and created a play dealing with racism, deeply rooted in the tribes of Israeli society.