
Beyondthe obvious
We study complex social processes, develop ideas and help turn knowledge into practical solutions for a more resilient and open society.
Technology
People
Ideas
Future
Knowledgein actionWe connect research, public initiatives and learning, creating space for thoughtful dialogue and joint action.
Ideasthat growWe explore connections, discuss new models and seek ways to apply knowledge. From clear explanations to research and practical steps.

Cognitive
influence
We research. We teach. We help people resist harmful influence.
Explore the programmefor a more
resilient
society
Projects that connect people
Editor’s selection
All publications
“I Am Not Inclined”: War, Elections and Markets
How postponing a strike on Iran, endorsing Netanyahu and oil-market swings intersect with elections in Israel and the United States.
Qatar Named, Turkey Spared
How Two U.S. Ambassadors Shield Israel’s Chief Adversary in the Information War Turkey is waging a sustained, state-run information campaign against Israel, and the two U.S. ambassadors on either side of the conflict are shielding it. On Se…
The Third Case: Kabul, Damascus, Mokha
Why Salaried Armies Keep Losing to Mobilizational Islam When Houthi forces entered Mokha on September 10, they took more than a port on Yemen’s Red Sea coast. They broke through a military zone that Gulf governments had spent years and bill…
10 years of Dor Moriah
2017–2027 · From Haifa Format to urban initiatives. A story of people, research and public dialogue.
Dor Moriah: the beginning
Dor Moriah was registered on 21 March. In September, participants launched Haifa Format, a platform for people-to-people diplomacy and public dialogue.
From this year’s archive
Haifa Format: diplomacy between people
Before the Israeli prime minister's visit to Ukraine, an initiative group prepared appeals proposing Israeli participation in the peace process.
Clean City — Israel
The archive features Clean City: clean-up initiatives in Haifa, residents' participation and Walking Haifa outings that included cleaning urban routes.
A solidarity response to the pandemic's impact
An international meeting in Odesa formed part of a project developed by Dor Moriah: a solidarity response to the social and economic consequences of the pandemic.
From this year’s archive
Public conversation in Tel Aviv
Dor Moriah held a Haifa Format round table in Tel Aviv, bringing together academics, journalists, professionals and representatives of public organisations.
From expert discussion to an initiative
A Haifa Format meeting took place in the Knesset. Developing neighbourhood councils in Israeli cities was one of its central themes.
Ten years of Dor Moriah
In March 2027, the organisation will mark ten years. A time to bring together the history of research and initiatives and discuss what comes next.
Diplomacy between people
Haifa Format: public appeals and proposals for peacebuilding dialogue.
Clean City — Israel
Residents joining clean-up initiatives and Walking Haifa outings that included cleaning urban routes.
Cities and neighbourhood councils
A Knesset meeting: from expert discussion to developing public initiatives in Israel.
Complex questions.
Clear connections.
Models help reveal connections and build a shared language for discussion. Start with an explanation, then explore the diagram, examples and research questions.
Concept catalogueState 4C
Four foundations for discussing how institutions work and relate to society.
Knowledge becomes more useful
when we work with it together
Examine a message, check a source, discuss a complex situation. Learning resources and expert conversation help turn general understanding into a question of your own.

Where to begin
Suggest an initiative
Public projects, collaboration and the opportunity to start a conversation.
Find a shared question
Global connections
