Bar-Ilan University

What causes electricity breakdowns? BIU physicists find the cause in new study

The dependency between the power network and its communication system led to cascading failures and abrupt collapse.

Zehu Ze! comedy group set to receive honorary doctorate from Bar-Ilan U

The members of Zehu Ze! began performing together on the government broadcasting channel in 1978 and continued until 1998, then returning during the pandemic.

Academic faculty announce warning strike in universities across Israel

The strike on Monday will be followed by similar strikes in two or three universities per day throughout the rest of the week.

The famed Dershowitz family and a story of aliyah to Israel

Rabbi Prof. Zecharia Dor-Shav (Dershowitz) is a retired professor from Bar-Ilan University, an author and speaker, uncle to renowned US lawyer Alan Dershowitz.

By ESTHER POSNER
28/04/2023
Bar Ilan University, engineering department

The diversity-stability paradox: Israeli researchers solve 50-year-old puzzle

When the BIU team did the math, they found that this heterogeneity can fundamentally change the behavior of the system. Quite surprisingly, it actually enhances stability.

Israel judicial reform: Bar-Ilan University shamefully takes sides - opinion

The universities choosing sides in a political debate has the potential to be harmful to the faculty. We are in the throes of a labor dispute, our contract expired several years ago.

By ARI ZIVOTOFSKY
04/04/2023

Archaeological study sheds light on the size of talmudic Passover eggs

In Talmudic times, eggs were much smaller than those of today’s hens, whose size increased due to the cultivation of breeds of chickens for eggs.

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