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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.
University of Haifa Reaches Top 100 Academic Institutions Globally for UN Sustainability Rankings
By: JNS Published On: June 18, 2024 With a ranking of 95, the University is being recognized for its commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for eliminating poverty, hunger, and discrimination, leading the way among Israeli research universities University of Haifa has been ranked 95th in the world and first in Israel in […]
ALUMNI SERIES: Inspiring growth, one organization at a time
By NOA AMOUYAL While venturing into her first real job as a young adult, Orit Mizner was unprepared for the way her stint as a Jewish camp counselor in Russia in 1996 would dramatically change the trajectory of her life. Her time in the country showed her the importance of building and empowering a vibrant […]
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Natural Nursery for Critically Endangered Guitarfish Identified Off Israeli Coast
Baby blackchin guitarfish shelter amid the sandstone coves at Ma'agan Michael until attaining critical size to brave the open seas
Israeli Universities Closed Amid Nationwide Strike
Large protests across the country disrupted campuses even as they put pressure on Netanyahu’s government after six hostages were found dead.
Turns out jellyfish can swim — they’re just really slow
Researchers find that, rather than drifting aimlessly, jellyfish in the Mediterranean are trying to get somewhere — usually away from beaches.
Haifa University researcher documents longest ever journey of sperm whales in Mediterranean
Researchers document a sperm whale's journey, seeking to discover how the species persevered despite climate change's impact.
Yehuda Setton to succeed Amira Ahronoviz as Jewish Agency CEO in October
As COO of the group, Setton is expected to easily enter the role; he tells eJP that he will focus on reconstruction efforts in Israel and working as a unifying force for the Jewish people