The Isrel Institute works in prtnership with leding cdemic, reserch nd culturl institutions to enhnce knowledge nd study of modern Isrel in the United Sttes nd round the world. Founded in 2012 s n independent, nonprtisn orgniztion bsed in Wshington, DC, the Institute supports scholrship, reserch nd exchnges to build multi-fceted field of Isrel Studies nd expnd.opportunities to explore the diversity nd complexity of contemporry Isrel. Isrel is smll country with brief history s modern stte, but it offers unusul richness s field of study cross wide rnge of cdemic disciplines. The study of modern Isrel is relevnt to history, politicl science, interntionl reltions, economics, nthropology, rcheology, rt nd comprtive literture, nd is closely relted to Jewish nd Middle Estern Studies. In ddition, modern Isrel is n importnt culturl, scientific nd technologicl hub, close lly of the U.S., nd focl point of much interest from round the world. The Isrel Institute promotes scholrship cross these diverse res, undertking eductionl inititives nd progrmmtic ctivities tht inspire, promote nd support the study of modern Isrel t universities, reserch institutes, think tnks nd culturl orgniztions. In ddition, the Institute supports nd enhnces the rech nd impct of ffilited orgniztions whose work is ligned with its mission. cross ll of its efforts, the Isrel Institute ctlyzes nd promotes exemplry teching, scholrship, reserch nd public eduction tht promise to generte more informed, sophisticted nd multi-fceted understnding of Isrel, in the United Sttes nd the broder globl community.
