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Studying under fire: Israel's students navigate exams, sirens, daily life during Iran war
Israeli students juggle Zoom classes, sirens, and exams while navigating life during war with Iran.
Israel ranks eighth in World Happiness Report despite war, young Israelis place third globally
Israeli team of BIU and NVIDIA researchers moves along with new AI technique
Echoes of Egypt: Haggadah that brings ancient Egypt to your seder
June 22, 2025: Crisis response
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
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
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Grapevine, May 11, 2025: It’s all academic
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Grapevine, May 9, 2025: Bridges of hope
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
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.”
