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 […]

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 […]

Lessons From the Mixed City of Haifa: Empowering Arab and Jewish Students as Agents of Change

University of Haifa is Israel’s most diverse campus, inspiring creativity and driving innovation. The University is a microcosm of Israel’s rich social mosaic: Jews, Muslims, Christians, Druze, international students, and Israel military officers study and socialize together in an atmosphere of tolerance and respect on our campus. On this webinar, University leaders, program coordinators and […]

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 […]

Lessons from a tech glitch with President Bill Clinton

By Hanin Karawani Khoury | January 23, 2023 The Times of Israel You can’t get more visible than standing on stage next to a former president. Yet there I was in front of hundreds of people — many of whom were part of the elite echelons of academia and New York City society — getting […]