Israel Police

Israeli police officers are currently facing a particularly complex reality. – A diverse and polarized Israeli society, alongside ongoing security challenges, frequent emergencies, and daily tensions between diverse populations. Within this reality, police officers face Emotional and professional overload, ongoing burnout, and moral dilemmas In citizen-government relations. The activities of "HaMeorer" seek to provide an educational and values-based response to these complexities, while creating a process of strengthening the personal and professional identity of police officers., Exploring the meaning of public service and connecting to the values of Zionism, democracy, and Israeli society. The activity creates a space for group learning, peer discussion, and debate on real-world dilemmas—to enhance the sense of meaning, responsibility, and commitment to Israeli society as a whole.

The uniqueness of "HaMeorer"

The uniqueness of "HaMeorer" lies in its combination of values-based education and practical understanding of the challenges faced in the field and in command positions within the Israel Police. Hameorer connects professional identity with Zionist values, heritage with contemporary service, and the individual with the unit. An approach that emphasizes strengthening leadership and cohesion through a process of values. And not just functional, but based on recognizing how complex the job of a police officer in Israel is—as a public servant dealing with a diverse, sometimes divided society, and in a challenging security situation. Its uniqueness also lies in its willingness to engage deeply with questions of identity, public responsibility, and meaning, while giving genuine recognition to the workload, burnout, and personal costs that come with service and mission.

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Workshop: “The Police at the Forefront of Democracy”

The historic and vital role of the police in safeguarding democracy. Strengthening the sense of mission among police officers in dealing with the challenges of the moment.

Duration of activity:

An hour and a half

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tour

“Follow!” – A tour of the outskirts of Jerusalem

Follows figures and sites from the struggle on the road to Jerusalem, as an opportunity to examine the meaning of command in the field. Through the stories of commanders from the past, we will examine the concept of "Follow me!" – not only as a call to battle, but as a basis for personal example, responsibility, and ethical leadership.

Duration of activity:

3.5 hours

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“From Vision to Reality” Tour”

Following Herzl's vision of Zionism, we will examine the role of the Jewish defense force, particularly the police, and its contribution to the realization of this vision.

Duration of activity:

3-4 hours

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Leadership and Pioneering Then and Now—A Tour of Gilboa and Kfar Tavor in the Footsteps of Inspiring Figures

On Shaul's shoulder, we will tell the story of Gideon and his test for warriors, and discuss the importance of a sense of mission then and now. We will discuss what we consider to be the ideal commander, and examine how we can draw inspiration from prominent commanders and leaders throughout history. We will continue with a visit to the Shutman House in Ein Harod/Hatzrot HaIkarim in Kfar Tavor and discuss leadership and pioneering today.

Duration of activity:

3 and a half hours

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"The Journey Home" - A tour of Atlit on the theme of Zionism and mission

Through an experiential tour and interactive stations in the reconstructed camp, we will delve into issues such as finding a home, taking responsibility for building it, and choosing to return and immigrate to Israel. By encountering the dilemmas faced by the immigrants and the choices they made, we will expand our understanding of the significance of immigration to Israel and understand our role today in absorbing immigrants to Israel.

Duration of activity:

3 hours

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lecture

Lecture – Back on Track | Or Shizaf

Or is a civilian running coach who was wounded in his legs in Khan Yunis. Or will talk about his unit, his friends who were wounded and killed, and his rehabilitation process, which is focused on returning to marathon running.

Duration of activity:

hour

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"In the Name of Life" Workshop to commemorate Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of hostile acts

A workshop focusing on personal sharing and commemorating the fallen, while connecting to shared values. Participants examine the meaning of Memorial Day for them and their place as those who continue the path of serving the state and society.

Duration of activity:

An hour and a half

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Tour of Peki'in

Introduction to the unique story of the Druze in the Upper Galilee. Introduction to the Jewish communities that lived in Arab villages for many years and understanding some of the issues that accompanied these communities. Exploring the need for community through the story of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai and discussing the challenges of coexistence between people of different ethnicities and religions today.

Duration of activity:

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Tour of the Carmel in the footsteps of mission and heroism

Visit to the Carmel Fire Disaster Memorial. During the tour, we will trace the actions of the security forces during the event – stories of heroism and courage, and difficult dilemmas in exercising judgment. We will learn about the heroism of those who fell in the disaster and discuss what gives people the strength to choose to serve and protect, even at the cost of their lives. We will visit the Druze Youth Center, the first Druze pre-military academy in Israel.

Duration of activity:

3 and a half hours

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Following the value of friendship then and now – a tour of the Palmach Museum in Tel Aviv and an experiential workshop

Visit to the Palmach House and a challenging workshop in Hayarkon Park. During the tour, we will explore the "spirit of the Palmach" and its relevance to the Israel Police today. We will examine the connection between camaraderie and cohesion within the unit and the execution of the mission, and we will conclude with a challenging and team-building workshop that practices the value of camaraderie among the participants and provides tools for strengthening the value of camaraderie among subordinates.

Duration of activity:

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workshop, Marking dates

Life in Their Light – Workshop commemorating October 7 and the fallen soldiers of Operation Protective Edge

Workshop commemorating October 7 and the fallen soldiers of Operation Protective Edge. *Can be ordered as a workshop led by a motivational instructor or as an activity kit to be led by the unit commander.

Duration of activity:

An hour and a half

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lecture, Marking dates

Lecture "Rebellion of Hope" to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroes' Remembrance Day

The lecture "Rebellion of Hope" examines the story of Jewish youth movements during the Holocaust and their extraordinary choice to resist evil despite the reality of despair, hunger, and extermination.

Duration of activity:

hour

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lecture, Marking dates

Lecture "Lil Tsiganeria" marking Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroes' Remembrance Day

The lecture "Lil Tsiganeria – Suffering and Heroism in the Krakow Ghetto" presents the inspiring story of a group of young people from Zionist youth movements who were active in Krakow during the Holocaust.

Duration of activity:

hour

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lecture, Marking dates

Lecture: "North African Jewry in the Holocaust – A Forgotten Memory" to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day

The lecture offers participants an in-depth look at the experiences of Jews in Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria during World War II—a historical reality that has been pushed out of the mainstream discourse surrounding Holocaust remembrance in Israel.

Duration of activity:

hour

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lecture, Marking dates

Lecture "Jewish Heroism in the Red Army" to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroism Day

A fascinating look at an important and not always well-known chapter in the historical memory of the Jewish people—the story of the Jewish soldiers who fought in the Red Army during World War II.

Duration of activity:

hour

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Workshop seminar on the heritage of the unit and the values of the Israel Police

Through experience, challenge, and peer learning, we will examine the unit's heritage and values and learn how they serve to strengthen the sense of mission within the unit. In the workshop, we will engage in challenging and enjoyable outdoor competitions through which we will raise dilemmas, values, and challenges that arise from the unit's mission and ask how the values of the Israel Police are realized in the unit's daily work.

Duration of activity:

3 hours

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Workshop: "The Value of Friendship"

An experiential workshop that highlights the importance of camaraderie in the heritage of the security system and emphasizes its connection to other police values and its importance for mission success. In the workshop, we will highlight the importance of camaraderie in the unit and reinforce it in a practical way among the participants.

Duration of activity:

two hours

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"Roots of Strength" Workshop for Commanders

In the workshop, we will delve into the dramatic role of heritage and values in the functioning of the unit, in carrying out its mission, and in strengthening the sense of mission among the police officers.

Duration of activity:

two hours

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Workshop: "What's my story?"

Identifying participants" strengths and clarifying how these are expressed in their roles, how they can be enhanced, learning from their successes and replicating them. The workshop is based on the "strengths circle" model as a framework for self-analysis and mutual recognition, and is based on individual and interpersonal work.

Duration of activity:

two and a half hours

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“Around the Campfire” Workshop for Commanders on the Value of Friendship

In this experiential workshop, we will discuss the place of camaraderie within the values of the Israel Police and the heritage of the Jewish defense force. We will highlight the place of this value in the unit today and understand how it can be practiced.

Duration of activity:

two hours

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lecture, Cultural competence, workshop

“There's Room for Everyone" – Exhibition and workshop on accessibility and people with disabilities

An experiential workshop through an interactive mobile exhibition dealing with the world of disabilities, offering an introduction to various types of disabilities, a discussion of social responsibility for creating an accessible and inclusive environment, providing professional tools for police encounters with this population, and the effects of the Iron Swords war on these issues.

Duration of activity:

An hour and a half

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Cultural competence, workshop

The Journey to the Dream – The Immigration of Ethiopian Jews to Israel

Through an interactive traveling exhibition, we will delve into the heroic Zionist story of Ethiopian Jewry. We will learn about key figures and honor the dedication of many members of the community to preserving Judaism and immigrating to Israel.

Duration of activity:

An hour and a half

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Cultural competence

Workshop on cultural competence for working with the ultra-Orthodox community

A lecture by a social activist from the ultra-Orthodox community aimed at deepening familiarity and understanding of life in the ultra-Orthodox sector, the different streams and the different positions on the relationship with the State of Israel.

Duration of activity:

4 hours

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Cultural competence

Workshop on cultural competence for working with Arab society

A workshop dealing with the challenges of policing in Arab society, the encounter between different cultures, and expanding the professional toolkit available to police officers.

Duration of activity:

4 hours

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Tour of Haifa: “Cultural Diversity”

An experiential tour of Haifa that introduces visitors to its cultural and human diversity, addresses the dilemmas of coexistence, and introduces local initiatives for social change.

Duration of activity:

3 hours

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Tour: “A City Bound Together” – Jerusalem

During the tour, we will learn about diverse populations, how disputes have shaped Israeli society over the years, and examine the dilemmas of decision-making and taking a stand in the midst of controversy. We will accompany the discussion with command dilemmas on the subject of state command in a diverse society and provide tools for conducting a state discourse even around complex issues.

Duration of activity:

3-4 hours

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Zionism Tour in the Western Negev – Pioneering and Defense Then and Now

The role of the Jewish defense force over the last 100 years, the challenges of Zionism with an emphasis on settlement and agriculture. Meeting with a local expert. Can be held with an emphasis on the Iron Swords War – defense and reconstruction.

Duration of activity:

3 hours

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Zionism Tour on the Northern Border – Defending Home Then and Now

The role of the Jewish defense force over the last 100 years, the challenges of Zionism with an emphasis on settlement and agriculture. Meeting with a local expert. Can be held with an emphasis on the Iron Swords War – defense and reconstruction.

Duration of activity:

3 hours

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Tour of Controversies in Israeli Society in Tel Aviv

A tour that includes in-depth discussion of points of contention and encounters between different populations and opinions. The role of the police as a bridge between populations.

Duration of activity:

3 hours

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