Past Events at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
April 3
Through the Lens: A New Generation of Filmmakers Takes the Stage at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem opened its doors not just to an audience, but to a vision—a vision shaped through the eyes of young Haredi filmmakers. The occasion was the graduation ceremony of the Koren Haredi Film School, a one-of-a-kind institution dedicated to nurturing creative talent from religious and ultra-Orthodox backgrounds.
March 27, 2025
Laughter Unites Us: Omer Koli in a sharp stand-up comedy show
Omer Koli delivered a personal and sincere performance, full of charm and without offending anyone. An event filled with laughter and a great atmosphere.
Photo: Tzachi Kraus
March 18, 2025
AIPAC National Board Visits the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem for a Day of Insightful Lectures
On Tuesday, March 18, we had the honor of hosting the AIPAC National Board of Directors for a day of thought-provoking discussions on key geopolitical and security issues facing Israel and the region.
March 14, 2025
Purim Carnival for the Whole Family at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem invites you to a Purim celebration full of family fun on Friday, March 14th – all activities are free!
March 4, 2025
"Love Will Prevail": Nathaniel Buzolic visits the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
Australian actor and social influencer Nathaniel Buzolic visited the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, where he met with Hila Abir, the sister of Lotan Abir, who was murdered by Hamas on October 7th.
February 25, 2025
Nova Festival Survivor Inspires High School Students at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
Noam Ben David believes that her boyfriend, David, who was murdered at the Nova Festival, is still with her. Not in the way she once knew, but as a butterfly—an ever-present, delicate reminder that love endures beyond tragedy.
February 17, 2025
Sen. Lindsey Graham Declares “Evil Must Be Destroyed” at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem Visit
A bipartisan delegation of U.S. Senators led by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) gathered on Monday to confront the devastating reality of October 7 at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. Against the backdrop of the museum’s powerful 06:29 – From Darkness to Light exhibition, Graham reaffirmed America’s unwavering commitment to Israel’s security and declared that the United States would stand firmly against those responsible for the massacre.
February 13, 2025
Creating Unity Through Sustainability The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem Hosts the Zionist Sustainability Congress on Tu BiShvat
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem recently hosted the second annual Zionist Sustainability Congress, an inspiring event centered around the theme of "Opportunity for Unity Through Sustainability."
January 7, 2025
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem Hosts Screening of ‘Just One Victory’
The documentary is a moving story of a yearning for success and follows a team of unhoused Israelis who muster up the courage to participate in the Homeless World Cup in Wales.
The event was held in the presence of MK Simcha Davidson, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Aryeh King, and members of the City Council.
DECEMBER 29-31, 2024
Origami Festival for the Whole Family this Hanukkah at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem invites the whole family to a unique Origami Festival – held in collaboration with the Israeli Origami Center – during the upcoming Hanukkah holiday from December 29 to 31.
DECEMBER 25, 2024
Screening of the film "Tragic Awakening", with the participation of Rawan Osman, Rabbi Raphael Shor and other guests
A post-October 7th film rethinking antisemitism’s roots turning hatred into strength for Jewish identity and Western values.
DECEMBER 25, 2024
Starting a New Tradition at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
Last week, we had the honor of hosting 230 Ma'ayan Shahar High School students in Hadera. They joined us for a particularly moving ceremony—receiving their ID cards!
The event, held in a festive atmosphere, also included lighting the first Hanukkah candle.
The connection between receiving an ID card – a significant step toward full citizenship – and the Festival of Lights, symbolizing the power of faith and unity, deeply moved us and gave us all hope for a better future.
We thank the dedicated educational staff and the wonderful students who brought with them a youthful and inspiring spirit.
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem will continue to serve as a home for meaningful and value-based encounters.
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Giving a Voice to the Children of October 7
Montana Tucker and President Herzog attended the Museum’s emotional screening of a documentary about that tragic day told through the perspective of child survivors.
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Collaborating for respectful dialogue in the world of sports: Beitar Jerusalem FC at the Museum of Tolerance.
The players of the Beitar Jerusalem Football Club visited the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. They viewed their "06:29—From Darkness to Light" exhibit which showcased harrowing stories from women victims and first responders from that tragic day. This visit was coordinated to foster a healthy and respectful dialogue in the world of sports and Israeli football clubs.
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
MK Benny Gantz visited the new exhibition "06:29 – From Darkness to Light" Documenting the events of October 7th.
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem was honored to host Knesset MK and Chairman of the National Unity Party Benny Gantz for a visit to the new exhibition.
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Safeguarding Israel's Future: Members of HaShomer HaChadash gathered at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem
On November 4, volunteers from Israel’s largest volunteer organization, HaShomer HaChadash, gathered at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem for a day of inspiration and to explore the Museum's latest exhibits.
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The Museum of Tolerance Hosts the Ministry of Education's Society and Youth Administration
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem hosted a delegation of supervisors from the Ministry of Education's Society and Youth Administration for a comprehensive day of study.
Their meetings focused on fostering meaningful educational experiences during these challenging times, and, in the spirit of renewal that is an integral theme of the Sukkot holiday, they also brainstormed ways to cultivate a better future for the years to come.
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 is proud to present: Three days of Selichot events at the Museum
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.
August 11, 2024
Leading Israeli Discuss Internal Problems Amid Tisha B’Av Fast
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem hosted a thought-provoking conversation in partnership with the Tzohar Organization one day before the annual Jewish fast day of Tisha B’Av, commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Jewish Temples in Jerusalem, on August 11.
JULY 29, 2024
Jerusalem Dance Theater Company Performs ‘The Great Deep’ at MOTJ
The Jerusalem Dance Theater Company performed part of their new show “The Great Deep” for an audience of senior citizens at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on July 29 who visited the new exhibit “From Darkness to Light.”
June 18, 2024
Building Back Better—Scaling Growth and Impact in Israel through Financial Innovation
The Milken Innovation Center in Israel hosted a Financial Innovation Lab at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem’s Milken-Mizel Campus on Tuesday, June 18, where a diverse group of investors …
May 27, 2024
Women’s Day at MOTJ
The Jerusalem Municipality celebrated “Women’s Day” on May 27 at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem in a celebration of their achievements over the last year.
May 20, 2024
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem hosted the ELNET Women’s Safety Now Gala
The ELNET Women’s Safety Now Gala took place at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on May 20 with insightful speeches by leading women in Israel’s defense establishment.
May 14, 2024
Thousands of Israeli men and women gathered at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on Independence Day morning for a soulful prayer
Thousands of Israeli men and women gathered at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on Independence Day morning for a soulful prayer with song and dance.
“If there is one positive over the past 145 days, it is that after seeing the worst in humanity, we have seen the best in humanity,” said Jon Polin, the shattered yet determined father of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, to a gathering of ELNET, the European Leadership Network.
February 18, 2024
Unveiling of the Declaration "Two Women Against the Iranian Terror Regime"
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.
"The Faces of Israel "
A joint conference of the Jerusalem Post and the Museum of Tolerance
