הרשמה לקורסי ערבית

Jerusalem

always evolving

everlasting

JICC embraces the complexity of Jerusalem to address shared urban challenges, reduce friction, and offer best practices of inclusion and equality for all Jerusalemites 

YEARLY IMPACT

8.5K

East Jerusalemites receive social and economic rights advocacy

 

1.3K

Haredi and non-Haredi Israelis build anchors of collaboration and dialogue

1.2K

Professionals receive cultural competency skills to reduce workplace tensions

 

700+

Environmental hazards are removed from Jerusalem neighborhoods

Priority Focus Areas

Emotional Resilience

Helping women and children overcome emotional challenges. 

Urban
Safety

Removing hazards from impoverished neighborhoods.

Cultural
competency

Building capacity in academia, business, civil society & government.

Public
Health

Reducing health inequities in East Jerusalem.

Shared
Society

Building understanding between Haredim and non-Haredim.

Learning
arabic

Language is key to improving communication and understanding.

The
'seam Line'

Reducing friction where East and West Jerusalem meet.

Rights
Advocacy

Helping East Jerusalemites overcome bureaucratic obstacles.

100 fun things

Offering respite to women from all walks of life.

 

Kulna

Connecting East and West Jerusalem through community‑based shared initiatives.

accessible WOMEN's Education

Professional training programs empowering women from East Jerusalem 

Maternal & Child Health

Health care for Haredi and religious first‑time moms, offering emotional support and baby‑care basics.

our Blog

Field Updates

Going Clean: The First Cohort Ends, but the Journey Is Just Beginning

The first cohort of Going Clean has successfully concluded in the Jerusalem neighborhoods of Gilo and Beit Vegan, marking an important milestone in building more active, engaged communities that take

Ready to Respond: 40 Community Volunteers Complete Emergency Response Training

After three intensive days of learning and hands-on training, 40 women and men successfully completed the SAAR (Preliminary Self-Assistance) emergency response course, strengthening a growing network of community volunteers prepared

Healthy Habits, Happy Summer: Bringing Health Education to Children in Shu’afat

This summer, Athar’s Health and Sustainability Program brought hands-on learning to the Ibda’ School Summer Camp in Shu’afat, helping children discover that healthy living can be fun, practical, and part