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After 9 months in reserve duty, Reem Tibi is ready to focus on the future

University of Haifa law student Reem Tibi spent nearly a year in the IDF reserves, leaving him forever changed. In this candid conversation with American Society of the University of Haifa, Tibi talks in depth about his army service, how he managed to still complete his exams, and why he has no plans to rest in the near future.

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Making the world and Haifa a better place: a conversation with Yuval Guetta

Yuval Guetta has had her hands full since October 7. She has managed a home as her live-in boyfriend spent 260 days in active service; served multiple weeks in reserve duty herself; volunteered for a variety of campus activities; and worked hard to finish her bachelor’s degree at University of Haifa in Political Science, Economics, […]

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Balancing Civilian and Military Life, Inbal Fishbein Remains Determined to Graduate

Inbal Fishbein, 24, who is studying  law with a minor in education  at University of Haifa, has served about 200 days of reserve duty since the beginning of the Swords of Iron War as a fighter and commander in the IDF’s Home Front Command. When the new academic year kicked off, instead of being in […]

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UC San Diego, University of Haifa Studying Climate Change Over Last Millenium Along Israel’s Coast

Distinguished Professor Thomas E. Levy’s 40-year-plus career has been shaped by what he calls archaeo-diplomacy: using archaeology as a tool to build bridges between international research teams, foster connection and cooperation and safeguard cultural heritage and history. A prime example? The new Jacobs UC San Diego – University of Haifa Marine and Cyber-Archaeology Project.

Fragile Ceasefire Deal That Will See Partial Release of Israeli Hostages Hangs in the Balance

Tensions remain as details of the ceasefire face last-minute challenges and require approval by Israel's government

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Lebanon Failed to Deal with Hezbollah so IDF Launched Bombing Raid

The IDF reported Monday morning that Hezbollah targets that threatened the Israeli home front and military units were attacked, including a rocket launcher site and crossings on the Syria-Lebanon border that were used for the transfer of weapons.

Disturbing: Terrorists using AI as their new weapon, Israeli study reveals

A new study from Israel has raised alarm bells about the growing threat of artificial intelligence (AI) being used by terrorist groups. The study, titled Generative AI and Terrorism, was conducted by Prof. Gabriel Weimann of the University of Haifa and sheds light on the disturbing ways that extremists are using AI to further their violent agendas.