In 2026, the Jerusalem Foundation will mark 60 years since its founding by Teddy Kollek in 1966. Over the last six decades, and through tens of thousands of initiatives, the Foundation has touched the lives of all of Jerusalem’s residents from all population groups.
The Jerusalem Foundation will hold a special 60th Anniversary International Event from May 4-7, 2026. We will come together, board members, donors, friends of Jerusalem, to celebrate 60 years of shaping the city of Jerusalem.
More details will be available over the coming months but for now – please save the date!
The Jerusalem Foundation:
- Invests in all the diverse communities in the city
- Has a proven legacy of shaping the city
- Strategic partnership with the Municipality
- Measurable Impact of projects
- Cultivating tomorrow’s civil leaders
- Creating networks and partnerships across the city
We will explore together the future of Jerusalem through meetings with young leaders, we will visit new projects changing the face of the city and we will visit with Mayor Moshe Lion. In the evenings we will enjoy the rich cultural life of the city and every day we will explore new and exciting community and shared society initiatives that are enriching and inspiring the lives of all residents of our beloved city of Jerusalem.