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BFBIU Chair visits Bar-Ilan

BFBIU Chair visits Bar-Ilan

Last month, BFBIU Chairman, Romie Tager KC, and his wife Esther, visited Bar-Ilan to learn more about the war's impact on the university. President Zaban warmly welcomed Romie and Esther back on to...

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Helping Children Traumatized by the War

Helping Children Traumatized by the War

Bar-Ilan has established a travelling Teddy Bear Resilience Centre to help the traumatized children who were evacuated from the South.  To date, the Centre has treated almost 300 children and their...

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Supporting Evacuees from the South

Supporting Evacuees from the South

Since 7th October, Bar-Ilan's mobile eye clinic has been visiting locations across Israel providing eye tests and glasses to evacuees from the South. Students and faculty have visited 13 centres for...

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Faculty work with released hostages

Faculty work with released hostages

Many of the hostages taken on 7th October have been released in the past week, and Bar-Ilan faculty members are leading the teams that are accompanying them as they come home. As the first faces the...

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Supporting Communities in Need

Supporting Communities in Need

Since the outbreak of the war, the Bar-Ilan community has come together to support those most in need. Community initiatives include setting up: an emergency hotline to provide emotional support for...

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Bar-Ilan’s Community Initiatives

Bar-Ilan’s Community Initiatives

During the first month of the war, Bar-Ilan has set up a hotline for emotional support, a school for evacuee children, free vision tests and glasses, an emergency fund to assist students, and much...

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Elyashiv Nativ

Elyashiv Nativ

Elyashiv Nativ, a 3rd-year medical student at Bar-Ilan's Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, is currently a combat soldier serving in Northern Israel. Elyashiv lives in the Lower Galilee with his wife,...

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Support Our Students On The Frontline

Support Our Students On The Frontline

Watch Bar-Ilan's Political Communications student, Gil Mentzer, send a message of hope and strength from the frontline.   SUPPORT OUR STUDENTS ON THE FRONTLINE - DONATE HERE

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Elisha Loev

Elisha Loev

A 31-year-old medical student serving as a combat medic in the war, Elisha Loev is about to complete his studies at Bar-Ilan's Faculty of Medicine. On October 7th, Elisha Loev, along with his...

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Bar-Ilan in Yom Kippur War, 1973

Bar-Ilan in Yom Kippur War, 1973

During this horrific time, we reflect on the Yom Kippur War and the impact it had at Bar-Ilan. When war broke out in October 1973, 30 Bar-Ilan students and faculty members were called to the front...

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Rackman Centre Speaks Out

Rackman Centre Speaks Out

Bar-Ilan's Rackman Center has been working endlessly to help release the Israeli hostages held in Gaza and to raise awareness and document the atrocities committed by Hamas against Israeli women,...

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Teddy Bear Resilience Centres

Teddy Bear Resilience Centres

To help children and their families deal with the current situation, Bar-Ilan is creating six Teddy Bear Resilience Centres, located throughout Israel. The Centres are based on Bar-Ilan’s hugely...

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Free Translation & Interpretation Services

Free Translation & Interpretation Services

Bar-Ilan's Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies has opened a free telephone translation service for non-Hebrew speaking individuals trying to reach public institutions, emergency...

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