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Former Technion president Professor Yitzhak Apeloig passes away aged 81

"Despite national and global crises, his years in office were marked by exceptional academic development," said the current Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan.

Professor Yitzhak Apeloig.
Israeli security forces at the scene where a house was hit by an explosive drone launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon in Metula near the Israeli-Lebanese border, May 25, 2026.

Israel making 'every possible mistake' in Lebanon, Tel Aviv University vice-rector says

A smartphone displays the Amazon logo in front of a screen showing the company's latest stock market chart on January 29, 2026.

Consumer guilt costs companies billions in abandoned online shopping carts - study

A Norwegian flag flutters over building in Oslo, Norway May 31, 2017.

Norwegian university professor: October 7 attacks 'most beautiful thing to happen in our century'


Hebrew U professor: 'Jewish terrorists' destroyed homes in Wadi Hummus

"If there was a God, he would've brought down a lightning bolt on the Jewish terrorists who destroyed the home," wrote Goldblum on Facebook.

One of the 18 Wadi Hummus buildings slated for demolition

Top Reform seminary names professorships for late president

The professors serve on each of the HUC-JIR campuses — in Cincinnati, Jerusalem, Los Angeles and New York.

Rabbi Dalia Marx

Hadassah professor who trained doctors in 38 countries accepts top award

Professor Pe’er established an ophthalmology department at a hospital in Kenya in the 1980s.

Professor Jacob Pe'er receiving ophthalmology award from  the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Chicago on Sunday, October 28, 2018.

Bashing Israel from the professor's perch

Even the capacity for enjoyment and celebration is more palpable in Israel than elsewhere in the Middle East: the proofs lay with the facts and in everyday life.

Students on the Princeton University campus

University staffers undergo training in sensitivity to Arab students

The goal is to make the growing number of Arab citizens studying at Israeli universities feel more comfortable by making the staff more understanding of where they are coming from.

Nakba Day protest at Tel Aviv University

Academics file class action suit for pollution of Negev’s Bokek stream

The suit documents massive contamination from Rotem Amfert Negev and Dead Sea Priclase Fused Products of the Havurat Yehudah aquifer.

Tel Aviv University Prof. Alon Tal visiting the Boqeq Stream this week

Professor Yehuda Bauer receives Nahum Goldmann Medal

Acknowledging that the award was unexpected, Prof. Bauer said that he had known Goldmann “and he didn’t like me. I think he’s turning in his grave.”

Prof. Yehuda Bauer speaks after being awarded the Nahum Goldmann Medal in Tel Aviv

Of 271 sexual harassment claims in higher ed, 5 percent reported to police

Only five percent of cases were reported to police.

Tel Aviv University

Israeli academic named head of international philosophy body

Dr. Arie Kizel will serve as the president of the International Council for Philosophical Inquiry with Children for two years.

Prof. Arie Kizel