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Memory
Understanding shared and intersecting histories creates context for contemporary dialogue.
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STRATEGIC PRIORITY 03 · MEMORY & LEARNING
Culture & Education
Cultural memory and education can humanize relationships that politics has kept distant. Iraq and Israel are connected to histories, languages, communities and Abrahamic traditions that extend far beyond contemporary political boundaries.
LIVING MEMORY
A living timeline of memory and learning
Overview
Why culture matters
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Education
Learning can challenge inherited assumptions and create informed relationships.
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Encounter
Cultural exchange turns distant societies into human stories.
Pathways
Pathways to cultural understanding
CULTURAL
UNDERSTANDING
UNDERSTANDING
History
Language
Heritage
Religion
Arts
Education
Initiatives
Cultural exchange concepts
Shared History Seminars
Carefully sourced seminars examining intersecting Iraqi, Jewish and regional histories.
Iraqi Jewish Heritage Education
Educational resources connecting places, communities, archives and memory.
Arabic–Hebrew Learning Exchange
Language learning as a practical bridge to culture, literature and contemporary society.
Digital Cultural Archive
A future curated environment for documents, photographs, oral histories and interpretive material.
Youth Cultural Encounters
Moderated educational encounters focused on learning rather than political performance.
Abrahamic Heritage Conversations
Interfaith and historical conversations grounded in texts, places and shared ethical questions.
DIGITAL EXHIBITION
Stories between rivers, cities and communities
LEARNING SYSTEM
Education Lab
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Students
Learning encounters and future exchange formats.
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Educators
Teaching resources and educator-to-educator dialogue.
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Universities
Academic seminars, archives and collaborative inquiry.
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Public Learning
Accessible explainers, exhibitions and multilingual educational material.
STRATEGIC FUTURES