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Why I chose to join Israel by making aliyah, not just watch from afar - opinion
Many of them don’t know that they are eligible for Israeli citizenship. Even fewer realize what that could mean, not only for their personal identity but for Israel’s democratic resilience.
Grapevine, May 23, 2025: They also see
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New Israeli development PHARAOH reveals nature’s secret to healthy long life
The team used the name PHARAOH because they produced a transgenic mouse they named “Moses” that lives 30% longer than ordinary mice, due to having different genes.
Bar-Ilan University researchers develop AI model to predict lightning-induced wildfires
Israel's most notorious wildfire was in December 2010 on Mount Carmel near Haifa. It spread quickly, consuming much of the Mediterranean forest covering the region.
Vision and innovation: The collaboration between Bar-Ilan University and Electra FM
Bar-Ilan University and Electra FM are launching a groundbreaking academic program in integrated asset management. Vision and Innovation: Collaboration Between Academia and Industry.
How will the return of Donald Trump affect Israel and the Middle East?
View the free digital report from the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-Ilan University to learn how President Trump’s return may shape the global landscape.
At Israel’s universities, students grapple with an uncertain future
“If our studies are in-person, I’m prepared to carefully map out where the closest bomb shelters are to each of my classes. But school must continue. Life must go on.”
Jerusalem: A Journey Through Time: Bar-Ilan launches new course on ancient Israel
Students will study ancient Jerusalem starting from the prehistoric period through key historical phases.
Grapevine October 20, 2024: Hope and memory
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Opening the academic year: Bar-Ilan University launches AI-based teaching assistant
A new tool will be offered this year as a pilot for all students as part of the university’s broader investment in AI, powered by a ChatGPT-based language model.
No. 32: Uri Poliavich: Supporting Jewish education worldwide
Uri and Yael Poliavich started the Yael Foundation, a philanthropic initiative which has promoted Jewish education for 13,500 students across 35 countries.
Menomadin survey shows Israelis desperately seek unity
The survey indicates a trend toward a desire for unity between different sectors of Israeli society, seemingly influenced by the events on and after October 7.
Govt approves two new candidates for Council for Higher Education amid claims of politicization
"The takeover of academia by politics is the beginning of the end of democracy," VERA chairman and president of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev said.