“My Jerusalem” with James Snyder on i24

The Jerusalem Foundation, Inc. is excited to share news of its collaboration with i24, the 24-hour global news network that broadcasts worldwide from Israel in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish. “My Jerusalem” is co-hosted by i24’s Emily Frances and Jerusalem Foundation, Inc., Executive Chair James Snyder, and features the stories of pioneers at the forefront of a new generation of leadership building a vision for the future of Jerusalem - including a number of 2021 Jerusalem Foundation Innovation Fund grantees.

With appreciation for the partnership of i24 and the Harvard Kennedy School’s Middle East Initiative.

Fresh Fund

James and Emily visit FreshFund at its Jerusalem headquarters with founder Zaki Djemal. FreshFund is a venture capital fund that invests in social entrepreneurship through start-ups initiated by university students across Israel.

Mekudeshet

Visit Mekudeshet’s Feel Beit, a spectacular venue that seeks to dissolve boundaries through the visual and performative arts.

Studio of Her Own

Get to know artists at Studio of Her Own, a studio, gallery, and gathering space that seeks to empower women across Jerusalem’s diverse communities through their art.

New Spirit

James and Emily visit the new headquarters of New Spirit, a shared space for young innovators working to promote Jerusalem’s creative economy through arts, culture, and technology.

Mahane Yehuda

Walk through Mahane Yehuda with Shaanan Streett, the rapper who helped reimagine and revitalize Jerusalem’s historic central market and who serves as a mentor for Jerusalem’s rising generation of future leaders.

Hamiffal

Tour Hamiffal, a forgotten 19th Century Ottoman palace transformed to become a studio, exhibition, and meeting place for Jerusalem’s emerging artists’ community.

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