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Tel Aviv, October 28, 2023 - Israeli citizens demonstrate in solidarity with the families of the abductees. Kaplan Street, Tel Aviv. Photo 295351132 © Engin Korkmaz | Dreamstime.com

The heads of the Israeli Academy address their colleagues all over the world: Condemn the terrible massacre of October 7th

The Israel National Academy of Sciences, the Planning and Budgeting Committee of the Council for Higher Education and the National Science Foundation in a joint appeal to the heads of the academic and scientific community around the world and requests that they call for the immediate release of the abductees, prevent incitement and preserve the safety of Israeli and Jewish students and faculty * At the same time, an appeal was also made to the United Nations by Hundreds of researchers from Israel and the world
Yaffe Zilbrashtz - Chairman of the Council for Higher Education. Public relations photo

350,000 students are expected to study in the 4 school year, an annual increase of about XNUMX%

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The Council for Higher Education reports ahead of the opening of the academic school year that after a jump of 24,000 in the number of students in the higher education system in Israel, the forecast for a more moderate increase in the number of students in the academic year of Israel
Mathematics studies. Illustration: shutterstock

Second year in a row: engineering studies, the largest course of study in Israel

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Hi-tech employment. Illustration from PIXABAY.COM

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of people studying high-tech subjects

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It is the duty of the academy in Israel to blend a long tradition of academic excellence with a sober observation of the horizon and the changes in the digital world

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Head of Technical and Technical Studies Prof. Yaffe Zilbrashtz at the Afka conference for the development of national human capital in engineering. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

The tenure of the chair of the Faculty of Science and Technology Prof. Yaffe Zilbrashtz was extended

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Matanyahu Engelman. Source: Technion.

Matanyahu Engelman was appointed CEO of the MLA and the Committee for Planning and Budgeting

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Yishai Frankel Vice President of the New Technologies Group and General Manager of the Software Division

Yishai Frankel, Vice President of Intel: The industry should adopt the Google model to connect with academia and conduct basic research

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The Minister of Education and the Chairman of the Legislative Council Naftali Bennett, the Chairman of the Ministry of Education Prof. Yaffa Zilbarschat, the Commissioner for Budgets at the Ministry of Finance, Amir Levy and the heads of the higher education system, academia and students in Israel presented today (Tuesday) the new multi-year plan for the system higher education.

A multi-year addition of about NIS 7 billion to the budget of the higher education system

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Prof. Yaffe Zilbrashtz. Photo: Spokesperson of the Ministry of Education

Prof. Yaffe Zilbrashtz from Bar Ilan was appointed chairman of the HOT

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A building at Ben Gurion University. Photo: shutterstock

Only 20% of the 71 thousand fresh graduates in universities and colleges studied natural sciences, mathematics and engineering

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campus life Illustration: shutterstock

A decrease in demand for the humanities, an increase in physics and computer science, and stability at a high level in engineering * Too many students for each faculty member

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Higher education in Israel. Illustration: shutterstock

The cut in university budgets in the previous decade is noticeable: they lost students to the colleges.

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Prof. Hagit Messer-Yron, President of the Open University at the awarding ceremony of the UNESCO-L'Oreal Prize for Women in Science, 2012. : Lem Welitz Studio for the organizers of the event

The chairman of the MLA and Minister of Education, Shay Piron, will recommend appointing Prof. Hagit Maser-Yeron to the position of deputy chairman of the MLA

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MK Robert Ilatov

MK Ilatov's bill: 20 million NIS per year to encourage higher education studies for veterans in engineering, science and technology

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Minister of Education Gideon Sa'ar and Chairman of the Technical University Prof. Manuel Trachtenberg at a press conference on the occasion of the announcement of the program for centers of excellence. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

The second wave of the centers of excellence (I-CORE) is underway: the steering committee decided on the establishment of 11 additional centers of excellence

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The structure of a complete center. PR photo

The establishment of the Shalem Academic Center was approved - the first academic institution in Israel using the liberal arts method

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Dr. Dobi Weiss, the pedagogical founder of "Eat Al-Haida"

News cluster: Dr. Avital Stein was appointed CEO of the Council for Higher Education

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The Faculty of Life Sciences at the Hebrew University. PR photo

Three Israeli universities are among the 100 best universities in the world in the Shanghai ranking

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The logo of the Faculty of Life Sciences at Bar-Ilan University

The committee found that the state of teaching and research in ecology, evolution, and biodiversity in the departments of biology and life sciences is in severe deterioration to the point of being in danger of disappearing from the academy

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Prof. Manuel Trachtenberg

A group led by Prof. Gideon Gerder from the Technion won the Center of Excellence for Alternative Energies

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Prof. Alan Dershowitz. From the Harvard University website

"Academic freedom has been hijacked by extremists"

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Prof. Nahum Finger. Photo: The Council for Higher Education

New appointments in the Council for Higher Education and the Committee for Planning and Budgeting

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Prof. Moshe Koa, President of Bar-Ilan University

The Plenum of the Legislature approved the recommendation of the professional committee to Bar Ilan to establish the new school of medicine in Safed

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There is no need for one size fits all. In colleges, everyone can find the path that suits them

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