Academia

Who’s teaching our kids about Israel?

Many Jewish academics have influenced Jewish college students to side with the Palestinian Arabs over Israel. Op-ed.

Middle East scholars pass resolution endorsing boycott of Israel

MESA scholars vote overwhelmingly to endorse boycott of Israel, but will not force decision on individual scholars.

Want an Affordable Degree?

It shouldn't have to cost a fortune to add a college or graduate degree to your resume, should it?

Why Earning a Graduate Degree Might Be Right for You

Over the last year, we’ve seen more people create successful businesses from home. But now it’s time to think towards the future.

Gender Studies and Hamas - a contradiction in terms

Perhaps Palestinian mothers embrace a death cult for their children because of the oppression they experience in their own lives. Op-ed.

Vizhnitzer Rebbe condemns advanced academic studies

"Their underlying purpose is to implant ideas of heresy into our minds."

Where should you get your law or business management degree?

Where should you study for your bachelor’s degree in law or business management?

Israel's creeping coup d'etat

The resurrection of the Blood Libel - by pseudo-scholars

Researchers fabricate studies to expose corrupt scholarship

US researchers: 'Scholarship based less upon finding truth and more upon attending to social grievances has become firmly established.'

Hasidim attacked for becoming lawyers

Four Belz Hasidim become lawyers with encouragement of Belzer Rebbe; 'Jerusalem Faction' attacks: 'Academic apostasy has ruined many'.

'I've taken some punches; it won't stop me'

Art college student ridiculed by lecturers calls on more students to join her. 'Academic discourse mainly leftist; I'm going to change it.'

'This is BDS from within'

Israeli academics blast plan 'annexing' Ariel University to Israel, claim it turns Israeli academia into part of the 'occupation.'

Could Israeli professors be jailed for anti-Israel incitement?

Coalition MK proposes increased punishment for incitement to violence from those who receive government funding, including academia.

Rabbi Cherlow: Bennett's ethics code is dangerous

Religious Zionist rabbi calls for Education Ministry's 'dangerous' ethics code to be rejected.

Hebrew University professor: Israel becoming like Nazi Germany

Political science professor at Hebrew University claims Israel on 'slippery slope' to fascism.

Bennett: I'll work to shorten school vacations

Education Minister promises to find solutions for discrepancy in number of parents and kids' vacation days; says ethics code is 'mandatory.'

Will Israeli academics return home to Israel?

New survey finds only 38% of Israeli scientists abroad are seriously thinking about moving back to Israel within the next year.

Eliminating Shakespeare to make room for Lady Gaga and Zulu poetry

Haredim flocking to academia, but with high dropout rates

Haredim are flocking to academia, according to a Taub Center report, but still suffer from a high dropout rate.

'Academia is Greek culture in disguise'

Rosh Yeshiva of Ohr Yisrael says academic studies are Greek culture in disguise and must be avoided.

IDF to fund studies for discharged soldiers

IDF unveils plans to fund academic or vocational studies for discharged soldiers drafted after July 2013.

Haredi MK: Higher education is idolatry

MK Moshe Gafni slams haredi college programs, claiming they are part of an effort to secularize religious Jews.

Brazilian university: Zionism is racism

Job listing at Brazilian university seeks a teacher for a class on "Zionism, Nazism and Apartheid- as racism."

More Israeli academics seeking jobs abroad - poll

Israelis seeking relief from high prices and political tension are increasingly looking to work abroad, a poll shows.

306,370 Israelis Head Back to College

2015-16 academic year begins with 0.9% drop in enrollment, as student satisfaction ratings lean toward private institutions.

An Analysis of Expulsion

Universities begin academic examination of the Disengagement. Expert: The idea to ‘Disengage’ started in academia.

IDC Herzliya – An Innovative Approach to Success

Behind the interdisciplinary democratic portico lies one of the country’s most serious academic establishments.

American Embassy Brings Expert to Hareidi College

An American delegation visited Machon Lustig, a center of studies for hareidi-religious women in the field of high-tech.

Irish Teachers Call For Academic Boycott of Israel

The AJC has expressed outrage over calls by the Teachers Union of Ireland to institute an academic boycott against the state of Israel.

Far-Left Academic Hate Down as Articles Translated

Anti-Israel articles written by Israeli professors are fewer and farther between thanks to watchdog group’s translations.

Victory for Yesha: Ariel Full-Fledged University

Nationalists won major recognition Tuesday with the Ariel higher education facility in Samaria being accepted as a full-fledged university.

Knesset Lobby to Fight for for Ariel University

MK Hotovely: university heads' attacks on Ariel are a mark of shame for Israel's academia.

Wiesenthal Center Blasts Norwegian Professor

Wiesenthal Center denounced anti-Semitic rhetoric of Prof. Galtung, who blamed Jews for Holocaust, linked mass murderer to Mossad.

Opinion: Academic Pluralism?

Teachers seek to limit academic pluralism by declaring that they will not take part in educational tours of Hevron.

Academic Doublethink Regarding Anti-Semitism