Discovering 3D Judaism, Israel and the Holocaust at the University of Haifa

By: GALIT DIAMANT | Published On: 7 May 2023, 10:15 am The Times Of Israel UHaifa International offers three interlinking master’s programs with a multi-level understanding of Judaism, the Holocaust and the State of Israel The Modern State of Israel cannot be understood without grasing the full scope of Jewish history as context. The ancient […]

Mayor London Breed of San Francisco Visits Sister City Haifa

By David Israel – 21 Iyyar 5783 – May 12, 2023 Jewish Press The University of Haifa welcomed San Francisco Mayor London Breed to its campus this week as part of her visit to Israel for the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco-Haifa sister city relationship. The visit, which brought 30 delegates to Haifa, Tel […]

Druze chutzpah and food in New York City’s Upper West Side

By NOA AMOUYAL Published: MAY 14, 2023 01:15 Jerusalem Post A female Israeli Druze chef brought a touch of chutzpah and tasty food from Daliat el-Carmel to the world’s biggest stage and became a household name. It takes a lot of chutzpah to open a restaurant serving ethnic cuisine in New York City – arguably […]

Delegation of Boston-area Jews meet with diverse group of Haifa residents

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: APRIL 28, 2023 04:36 Updated: APRIL 28, 2023 08:12 Jerusalem Post The delegation’s arrival in the midst of the State of Israel’s 75th anniversary signified the strong connection between American Jews and Israelis. A nearly 300-member delegation from the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston (CJP) “Spark” Israel experience arrived […]

Modern Israeli grapes linked to grapes in the Bible – study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH | Published: MAY 4, 2023 15:55 Jerusalem Post The seeds were found at archaeological excavations led by Prof. Guy Bar-Oz and colleagues from the University of Haifa’s School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures. Seeds that provide a genetic link between two modern varieties of red and white grapes cultivated over 1,100 years ago […]

Boston Delegation Heads to Israel for Close-up View of Diverse Campus

By: Kate Levi, Neighbor | Posted: Fri, May 5, 2023 at 5:21 pm ET Boston University of Haifa welcomes a delegation of more than 30 volunteer leaders from Haifa’s sister city, Boston University of Haifa last week welcomed a delegation of more than 30 volunteer leaders from Haifa’s sister city, Boston, as part of a […]

University of Haifa: Shared Society Is Blossoming in Haifa

By Jacob Kamaras and Noa Amouyal | April 19, 2023 Haaretz While pessimism is many people’s first instinct when it comes to the prospect of resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict, University of Haifa is comprised of optimists who are using its living laboratory in northern Israel to pioneer a model for shared society Israel’s most diverse […]

National Geographic Explorer: Dr. Beverly Goodman

By Dr. Beverly Goodman | April 19, 2023 ISRAEL21c I am striving to change the world by helping people protect their own lives in cases of disaster events like tsunamis, and contribute to broader positive decision-making for coastal development and response to climate challenges. As odd as this might sound, I’ve learned that the most […]