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Burning the Candle on Both Ends: Noy Keren’s Surreal First Year at University of Haifa
Noy Keren was very much looking forward to her new life at University of Haifa. The Ramat Gan native quit her job as a market research analyst in central Israel and was eager to embark on her new life in the North as a law student at the University. “I left my Tel Aviv apartment […]
Behind the scenes of a student-reservist’s post-October 7 journey
Growing up in Potomac, Maryland, Sagy Amar would often hear stories about the IDF service of his father and grandfather. “I never thought I could be Israeli without defending my homeland,” says Amar, a second-year undergraduate at University of Haifa who is pursuing his BA in Political Science and Jewish History. “It was very clear to me since I was young that I’d enlist in the IDF.”
ALUMNI SERIES: A journey of empowerment
From Ethiopian refugee to Israeli citizen to elected official in the United States, Mazi Melesa Pilip has been on a journey of being empowered in her younger years to empowering others.
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Why hasn’t Iran attacked Israel?
Iran has threatened on numerous occasions to attack Israel to avenge Israel’s precision air strikes on October 26th which destroyed much of Teheran’s air defense systems and rocket and drone production facilities.
University of Haifa | A Roadmap for Humanity
Through its unique living laboratory, the globally minded University of Haifa in northern Israel embraces UN Sustainable Development Goals and is forging new paradigms and solutions to address the world's greatest challenges
Universities gear up for new academic year in shadow of ongoing war
A significant portion of registered students are also expected to serve as IDF reservists, many for a second year in a row
College students from Haifa tour Boston for launch of yearlong ‘mifgash’ program
Avia Golan, center, said the trip from Israel to Boston helped her discover more about her Jewish identity and connection to Israel.
Protecting Blackchin Guitarfish Along Israel’s Coast
A long-term study at the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa found that the coast between Ma’agan Michael and Dor Beach serves as a nursery ground for the blackchin guitarfish.