Higher education

Israel’s education policies compromise its qualitative edge - opinion

In order to preserve Israel’s qualitative edge, its education system must excel at every level.

Education Minister Yoav Kisch at the education system's arranging room at the Ministry of Education in Jerusalem, in preparation for the opening of schools in the country tomorrow morning, August 31, 2025.
Students at Ben Gurion University, in Beer Sheba. November 04, 2025.

Academic institutions switch to remote learning, cancel all non-mandatory activity amid Iran war

YITZIK CROMBIE, the CEO of Israeli start-up Bizmax, poses on November 21 2018 at the company's offices in Jerusalem, the first of its kind for ultra-Orthodox Jewish men.

EU appoints first ever haredi to National Team of Higher Education Reform Experts

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Olim navigate studying in Israel


Students from Israeli and US universities to work together to combat antisemitism

An innovative and technological workshop designed to combat antisemitism and hate will be held with students from the institute and leading US universities.

 orielle Lotan co-founder of the Adir Challenge Foundation, with her nephew, Addir Mesika, z”l, who was murdered at the Nova Music Festival on October 7.

The New Uzbekistan: A Personal Perspective on the Higher Education Revolution in Central Asia

"As a significant force in Central Asia, Uzbekistan positions itself for continued growth by combining progress with peace and coexistence" says Prof. Eduard Yakubov, President of HIT.

 Prof. Eduard Yakubov,  President of HIT  Holon Institute of Technology

At Ruppin, glass ceilings are crashing

‘We teach social sustainability,’ says Prof. Aviad Kleinberg, president of Ruppin Academic Center.

 A view of the unique, green campus at Emek Hefer.

From the front lines to the finish line: Engineering college tackles unprecedented disruption

For Afeka, with over 40% of its student body called to reserve duty, ensuring that its students complete their studies on time is key to building Israel’s national resilience.

 AFEKA PRESIDENT AMI MOYAL: ‘It is our moral duty and national obligation to ensure that no student drops out because of the war, and all reservists complete the academic year successfully and in full.’

'Death to Israel': French universities saw uptick in antisemitic violence after Oct.7

The report detailed that pro-Palestinian activism was largely behind the increase in antisemitism, particularly when “support for the Palestinian cause turns into an apology for terrorism.”

A general view of the occupied building of the Sciences Po University by masked youths in support of Palestinians in Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Paris, France, France, April 26, 2024.

Holon Inst. of Technology President: 'We are creating a better future for our students'

Prof. Eduard Yakubov speaks at The Jerusalem Post Conference.

 Prof. Eduard Yakubov, President of Holon Institute of Technology, at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York,

Israel’s hi-tech sector sees 55% investment drop in 2023, slowed employment growth

Israeli start-up investments dropped 55% in 2023, raising concerns about the future of the hi-tech sector. The report suggests increased government funding.

An illustrative image meant to represent hi-tech and profit margins.

'Extracting Terror from Academia' bill proposed by MK Ofir Katz

"It is time to remove terror from academia, we will not enable this phenomenon to continue. Freedom of expression yes, incitement to terror unequivocally no."

 Lowy International School at Tel Aviv University

Is the US higher education inherently anti-Israel? - opinion

Violent actions such as looting, destruction of property and bodily harm to pro-Israel students accompany protests in support of the Palestinians.

 A STUDENT holds a Palestinian scarf at the New York University (NYU) graduation ceremony at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City, earlier this month.

Touro University tackles the role of AI in our future

What are the real promises and perils of AI? And how do we separate fact from fiction, especially in higher education?

 HOW WILL AI affect Torah learning?