Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace

Jerusalem, Israel

The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace was the first research institute in Israel and the Middle East that studied advancing peace in the region. The Truman Institute focuses on the countries of the Middle East as well as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It examines the conflict resolution from the historical, cultural, psychological, political and socio-economic perspectives.

Contact details

Website:
http://truman.huji.ac.il

Address:
The Hebrew University, Mt. Scopus Campus. Jerusalem, 9190501Israel

Country:
Israel

Sub-region:
Western Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Latin America
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1965
Age (years)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
59 
Israel average
 38
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Louis H. Boyer, Dr. Eliahu Elath, David Noyes, Samuel Rothberg, Peoria, Charles Bloom, Stanley M. Bogen, Rita and Ernest Bogen, Abraham Borman, Allan Bronfman, Irwin Chanin, Yekutiel X. Federman, Dalck Feith, Harold L. Fierman, George Frankel, George Friedland, Samuel A. Fryer, Saul Furman, Dr. Susan A. Gitelson, Lawrence and Nancy E. Glick, Etta M. and Nathaniel Goldstein Family Foundation, Dr. Philip Gotlieb, Fred and Fay Howard, Anatol M. Josepho, Herbert and Ellie D. Katz, Henry Kaufmann Foundation, Philip M. Klutznik, Dr. Mortimer K. Kopp, Stanley S. Lagendorf, Lasdon Foundation, Joseph Levy, Isidore Lipshutz, Max M. Low, Robert K. Low, Morton and Barbara Mandel, Lester Martin, Joseph M. Mazer, Samuel M. Melton, Baron de Hirsch Meyer, Jakob Michael, Oscar S. Pattiz, James Ross, Baron E. de Rothschild, Madeleine H. Russell, Robert S. Savin, Emma Schaver, Mark S. Schulman, Samuel Sturman, Dr. Jerry M. Sudarksy, Abraham F. Wechsler, Ben Weingart, William Wishnick
Founder gender: Both male and female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Prof. Ifat Maoz
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Nissim Otmazgin
Leader gender: Male

Social

Likes (2023)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 2,600
Israel average
 13,366
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 2,565
Likes (2021)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 2,315
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 56
Israel average
 9,407
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 50
Followers (2021)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 39
Subscribers (2023)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 45
Israel average
 6,901
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 38
Subscribers (2021)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 34
Followers (2019)
Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
 63
Israel average
 5,594
Global average
 6,386

Data notes

Last updated: 17/04/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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