Haifa

They will remain in the urban space. Wild boars in Haifa. Photo: Yahla Dor

Wild boars in Haifa: New study reveals a connection between residents' reports and socioeconomic status

While wild boars have become part of the urban fabric, research by Tel Aviv University and the Technion reveals that in well-off neighborhoods, more reports are registered with the municipal hotline – and therefore receive more treatment, while in disadvantaged neighborhoods
The Feast of Holidays - Interfaith Dialogue in Haifa. Illustration: depositphotos.com

“Not to bridge the gaps but to recognize them”: Dr. Maayan Raveh in an interview about interfaith dialogue in Israel

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In preparation for the International Day of Peace, Dr. Maayan Raveh, director of the Haifa Incubator for the Study of Religions at the University of Haifa, explains how a true encounter between different religious groups is created precisely from recognizing differences, not from blurring them.
Within the canopy created by the algae, many species find food and shelter. Fry of the Sargus species drawn above a Sargassum forest in Bat Galim. Photo: Sarah Ohion

Haifa's underwater forest

Cover of the State Comptroller's report - Israel's preparation for the climate crisis, 2024

The State Comptroller: The government is faltering, the actions of the treasury have delayed and even stopped the state's preparation to deal with the climate crisis in certain issues

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The government made statements, made decisions - but did not take actions that would allow for real progress.
Jellyfish swarm winter 2023. Photo: Dr. Gur Mizrahi and Dr. Eli Shemesh from the Charni School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa

A swarm of wandering filamentous jellyfish arrived on the shores of the country precisely in the winter

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After an unusually jellyfish-free summer, a swarm of wandering filamentous jellyfish has been seen in recent days off the coast of Haifa
Haifa. When it comes to extreme climatic events that are less known in the city, the situation is not encouraging. Photo: ade saptovic – unsplash

Your city is not ready for the climate crisis

The lost soda of the biblical Shikmona has been revealed

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The sewage flows into the sea in Haifa in 2015. Photo: Dr. Eil Rahab.

When the sewer and the sea meet

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A Greek firefighting plane drops water as part of helping to extinguish the fire on Nahal HaGivori road, Haifa' 22/11/2016/ Photo: CC BY-SA 4.0 Avi Ben Zaken, from Wikipedia

prevent the next fire

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From the sand sculpture exhibition, July 2005, Carmel Beach - Haifa (the first Sabbath of the war). Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Researchers from the Hebrew University reveal the expected damage to the settlements along the coast following the rise in sea level

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Commander of the Northern District in the Home Front Command Col. Anwar Saab General McKinley, Mayor of Haifa Yona Yahav and Deputy Minister of Defense Matan Vilnai at the Turning Point 4 exercise, on May 26, 2010. Photo: Haifa Municipality

Elbit crisis management control systems were presented to the head of the US National Guard, General Craig McKinley, during his visit to Haifa

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