Higher education

Over 1,000 pro-Israel students, faculty gather as US campus antisemitism increases

Israel on Campus Coalition CEO Jacob Baime said the summit's central goals are helping students confront antisemitism and developing the next generation of bipartisan pro-Israel leaders in the US.

Israel on Campus Coalition (ICC) CEO Jacob Baime leads a panel with ICC Geller International Fellows at the 2026 ICC National Leadership Summit in Washington, DC
Students at Ben Gurion University, in Beer Sheba. November 04, 2025.

Ben-Gurion University launches ASK POLA: An AI study advisor for prospective students

Students in class

Israel drops below OECD average in proportion of academics

Activists protest against a bill promoting gender-segregated academic study tracks, introduced by MK Limor Son Har-Melech, outside the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, July 6, 2026.

Haredi women, academics file petition against Israel's new gender-segregated education law


TAU and German research institute establish innovation platform for sensors 

Tel Aviv University will collaborate with Fraunhofer EMFT - the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft unit specializing in applied research into sensors and actuators.

 Tel Aviv University and German research institute Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Transforming formal education in Israel - comment

Without minimizing the value of good salaries and meaningful benefits, research reveals that throughout the world, teachers choose their profession with a focus on fulfillment and empowerment.

 THE WRITER holds a discussion with grassroots leaders, at a retreat in Mitzpe Ramon.

2,118 Israelis pursued higher education in Ukraine before invasion - report

Most Israeli students reportedly studied medicine with some taking science and arts courses in Ukraine annually.

The national flags of Israel and Ukraine

Tel Aviv University offering collaborative international courses

Tel Aviv University has initiated a new program to develop collaborative international courses. 

 Coronavirus Pandemic Moves Cambridge Uni Students To Online Learning

The issue of Israel's lost youth

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased school dropout rates due to its exacerbation of the already emotional, social, and academic crises affecting multiple age and population groups.

 Young Israeli students with their parents make their way to school and kindergarten in Jerusalem on September 30, 2021.

ISEF cofounder receives award at Maariv Business Summit

Nina Weiner, the co-founder of the International Scholarship Foundation, won a special award for the organization’s promotion of higher education in Israel by Maariv's editor-in-chief.

 Nina Weiner speaking at the Ma'ariv Annual Business Summit on December 7, 2021

Tel Aviv University, Johns Hopkins to launch joint double-degree program

The degrees include a Master of Arts in International Affairs, Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Cyber Politics and Government, Developing Countries, and Security and Diplomacy.

The Peretz Naftali Building at Tel Aviv University

This woman revolutionized Israel’s education system - here’s how

Long before COVID, Yaffa Zilbershats was promoting the concept of remote digital learning in order to make higher education accessible to all segments of the population.

 ZILBERSHATS WANTS Israel to become ‘a brain gain country.’

Chinese university to open campus in Petah Tikva

A new Chinese campus will be an independent Israeli campus of the University of International Business and Economics, a prestigious school whose base is in Beijing.

ISRAEL-UIBE Campus

High Court rules gender separate higher ed. courses legal

Court says however that women must be allowed to teach any class, male or female

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish youths study religious texts at a synagogue in Jerusalem April 7, 2011.