Institute of Contemporary Jewry
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The Institute of Contemporary Jewry is an academic research center, historically based at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, specializing in the study of modern Jewish history, society, and the Holocaust.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry | 1 |
| Institute of Contemporary Jewry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8065160 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Institute of Contemporary Jewry Context triple: [Yehuda Bauer, workInstitution, Institute of Contemporary Jewry]
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A.
Institute of Jewish Studies
The Institute of Jewish Studies is an academic center dedicated to the scholarly study of Jewish history, religion, culture, and related fields.
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B.
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is a leading organization dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of Eastern European Jewish history, culture, and the Yiddish language.
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C.
The Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry
The Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry is an academic institute that researches and documents the social, cultural, and political realities of Jewish communities in contemporary Europe, including trends in antisemitism and Jewish life.
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D.
Institute of Jerusalem Studies
The Institute of Jerusalem Studies is an academic research center focused on the history, politics, and culture of Jerusalem, operating under Al-Quds University.
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E.
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities is the national body that brings together Israel’s leading scholars to promote excellence in scientific research and the humanities and to advise the state on academic and research policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Institute of Contemporary Jewry Target entity description: The Institute of Contemporary Jewry is an academic research center, historically based at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, specializing in the study of modern Jewish history, society, and the Holocaust.
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A.
Institute of Jewish Studies
The Institute of Jewish Studies is an academic center dedicated to the scholarly study of Jewish history, religion, culture, and related fields.
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B.
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is a leading organization dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of Eastern European Jewish history, culture, and the Yiddish language.
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C.
The Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry
The Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry is an academic institute that researches and documents the social, cultural, and political realities of Jewish communities in contemporary Europe, including trends in antisemitism and Jewish life.
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D.
Institute of Jerusalem Studies
The Institute of Jerusalem Studies is an academic research center focused on the history, politics, and culture of Jerusalem, operating under Al-Quds University.
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E.
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities is the national body that brings together Israel’s leading scholars to promote excellence in scientific research and the humanities and to advise the state on academic and research policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic research institute
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research center ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Holocaust and genocide studies
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history ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| affiliation | Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Holocaust studies
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Jewish society ⓘ Jewish studies ⓘ modern Jewish history ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Holocaust historiography
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Jewish culture ⓘ Jewish demography ⓘ Jewish life in the Diaspora ⓘ State of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
Zionism ⓘ antisemitism ⓘ contemporary Jewish communities ⓘ |
| hasPart |
academic staff
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graduate students ⓘ research units ⓘ |
| hasResearchArea |
Jewish communal organization
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Jewish education ⓘ Jewish migration ⓘ Jewish political history ⓘ Jewish religious life in modern times ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Jerusalem ⓘ Mount Scopus campus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
research on Jewish communities worldwide
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research on contemporary Jewish history ⓘ research on the Holocaust ⓘ |
| operatesInTheFieldOf |
academic research
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higher education ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences
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lectures ⓘ seminars ⓘ |
| partOf |
Faculty of Humanities of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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linked to:
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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| produces |
academic articles
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books ⓘ research reports ⓘ scholarly publications ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Institute of Contemporary Jewry Description of subject: The Institute of Contemporary Jewry is an academic research center, historically based at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, specializing in the study of modern Jewish history, society, and the Holocaust.
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linked to: Institute of Contemporary Jewry