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Let's talk about God: Why studying religion helps understand conflict

Without employing critical historical perspectives to explore the role of religion and the construction of God, we cannot hope to fully grasp the complex interfaith dynamics at play in the world.

By MICHAL BAR-ASHER SIEGAL
16/02/2025
 Hostage posters at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv

Grapevine February 12, 2025: Not forgotten

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 Professor Michal Segoli: "Once you start studying insects, you realize there’s nothing more fascina

According to Ben-Gurion University's Prof. Michal Segoli, insects are the unsung heroes of nature

The BGU scholar reveals insects' vital role in ecosystems and human life: "Each species is indispensable."

Despite war, 600 students from 64 countries come to Ben-Gurion University

Despite global headlines focusing on conflict, international students find profound experiences in Israel.

‘No shortage of stories’: Exploring the world of student-led media in Israel

MEDIA AFFAIRS: In an age of fake news and social networks, it’s important to learn communications, chairman of the communications department at Sapir College, Yuval Gozansky said.

Professor Yaron Ziv: Perfect example of integrating ecological science with real-world applications

Prof. Yaron Ziv: Ben-Gurion University’s champion of sustainability and conservation

The pioneering ecologist blends cutting-edge research, education, and collaboration to restore ecosystems, enhance sustainability, and inspire the next generation of environmental leaders.

Dietary choices could slash brain aging: new study explains how

A Ben-Gurion University study reveals the green Mediterranean diet can slow brain aging by 50%, linking glycemic control and nutrition to reduced cognitive decline.

By VERONICA NEIFAKH / THE MEDIA LINE
22/11/2024
 Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Vice President for Global Engagement at Ben-Gurion University

Former Harvard prof.: I had to teach while bodies littered Israeli streets

Those looking to promote tolerance internationally have a very fascinating place to look for resources, according to Prof. Bar-Asher Siegal: history.

Majority of Israelis are concerned about climate change, and the environment - survey

The study surveyed 1,180 participants in Israel about their knowledge and attitudes regarding climate change and its effects on the environment.

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