Dor Moriah · history and research

10 years of Dor Moriah

2017–2027. Ahead of the tenth anniversary, explore the centre’s history through its publications, research and projects. The timeline year is the original publication year, not independent confirmation of every event described.

Dor Moriah · history and research

10 years of Dor Moriah

2017–2027 · From Haifa Format to urban initiatives. A story of people, research and public dialogue.

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21 March · September 2017

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.

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August 2019

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.

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10 June 2020 · project publication

Clean City — Israel

The archive features Clean City: clean-up initiatives in Haifa, residents' participation and Walking Haifa outings that included cleaning urban routes.

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9 December 2021

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.

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30 April 2023

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.

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24 September 2024

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.

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Upcoming milestone

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.

A chronicle of people and initiatives

Events have been checked against Dor Moriah's public materials. A publication date is identified separately where the archive does not state when a project began.

2017
21 March · September 2017

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.

2019
August 2019

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.

2020
10 June 2020 · project publication

Clean City — Israel

The archive features Clean City: clean-up initiatives in Haifa, residents' participation and Walking Haifa outings that included cleaning urban routes.

2021
9 December 2021

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.

2023
30 April 2023

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.

2024
24 September 2024

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.

2027
Upcoming milestone

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.

Publications by year

Article

The Trump-Putin Summit: Israeli Opinion

US-Russia Presidential Summit in Alaska on August 15, 2025, and Israeli Public Opinion A survey of 1,009 Israeli internet users aged 18 and older was conducted in late August 2025, providing a nationally representative sample of this popula…

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Article

Israeli Right Takes Aim at Trump Over Peace Push

Israel’s right wing is turning up the heat on Donald Trump and Washington, frustrated by what it sees as an unpredictable White House too eager to cut deals that cross their red lines: no Palestinian state, no extended cease-fires, and comp…

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Article

Israel Embraces Strategic Solitude: Why Both Washington and Moscow Have Lost Jerusalem’s Trust

Igor Kaminnyk New research from the Dor Moriah think tank reveals a striking disconnect: while policy experts debate grand strategy, ordinary Israelis have completely tuned out the geopolitical «great game»—and Israel’s right-wing establish…

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Article

The End of the Westphalian Peace: How a New Geopolitical Reality Is Being Born

The SCO summit in Tianjin, Beijing’s massive military parade, and the emergency BRICS meeting weren’t just diplomatic events. They marked the moment when a four-century-old system finally gave way. Farewell to Illusions The 1648 Peace of We…

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Article

Israel’s Strike on Qatar: Coordinated Action Against the Muslim Brotherhood?

Background: Gulf Monarchies, Israel, and the Muslim Brotherhood The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) – a transnational Islamist movement – is viewed as a dire threat by many Middle Eastern regimes. Gulf monarchies such as Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and …

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Article

Israel’s Ontological Revolution

Two Conceptions of the State The Dor Moriah analytical center has conducted sociological research for several years studying Israel’s social divisions. We identified a form of division that we’ve designated with the metaphor of the «ontolog…

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Article

The Muslim Brotherhood as a Vehicle for Regional Destabilization

Dor Moriah’s analysis of Muslim Brotherhood networks, Qatar and Turkey, and the Gaza settlement plan.

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Article

A Society at Cross Purposes: Israelis Want Annexation—and Trump’s Peace

Two national surveys conducted by the Dor Moria Center in 2025—June’s «Arab-Israeli Conflict: Israeli Public Opinion» and October’s «Trump’s Gaza Plan: Israeli Attitudes»—tell a consistent story of cognitive dissonance. Both studies surveye…

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Article

Manufacturing Hegemony

Igor Kaminnik’s study of the cultural Cold War, grant institutions and the mechanisms of influence he identifies in the post-Soviet space.

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Article

Ecosystem Without Exit

An authorial essay on capital concentration, debt, the absorption of alternatives and the possibility of independent political action.

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Article

Israelis and the Syrian Crisis: Between Hope for America and Fear of Turkey

New Research Reveals a Dangerous Gap Between Israeli Perception and Geopolitical Reality Eighty percent of Israelis see Turkey as a threat. Yet only about 6% name the actors best positioned to check it. That gap is more than a polling curio…

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Article

Discussion on the bill regulating the status of regional committees

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The Dor Moriah Analytical Center cordially invites you to the meeting of the Lobby for the Legalization of District Councils in Israeli Cities. Purpose of the event:Discussion of the bill regulating the status of …

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