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This online talk will follow the debate surrounding women’s military service in Israel since the pre-state (yishuv) era until the 21st century, looking at both religious and operational...

In this online lecture Professor Khanin will examine the identity and politics of those Jewish communities that came from Russia. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, more than two million Jews...

This month a new state-of-the-art computer science building opened in the heart of Bar-Ilan's campus. The new building will serve as a home to future innovations, advancing Israel's security and...

This online lecture will explore various aspects of Moshe Dayan, one of the most influential figures in the history of the first few decades of Israel’s existence as a modern State. At the same...

This lecture by Prof. Moshe Hellinger will examine the tension between religion and democracy in Israeli politics and discuss how the Jewish religious tradition can underpin a religious foundation...

What does it mean for Israelis to be represented? How does it affect their support for democracy? Political representation has been central in the design and workings of the Israeli political system...

During this challenging period, Bar-Ilan's professors have been actively working with President Herzog on the 'People's Directive' in an attempt to build bridges and bring about solutions. Of the...

Bar-Ilan researchers with colleagues from Abu Dhabi have developed a technology that improves computational performance of quantum computers. A project led by a group of researchers from Bar-Ilan,...

A new book has been published which illuminates the role of Scandinavian diplomacy in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords approaches, a new book by Dr. Nir...

We're thrilled to be launching a major new website about precision medicine. This free website from Bar-Ilan's 'Dangoor Center for Personalized Medicine' will become the leading digital resource for...

These are challenging times for Israel. This Pesach we’re asking you to help shape a positive future for the country by supporting Israel’s next generation of leaders and innovators - its students....

We're delighted to announce a series of lectures focusing on key issues in Israeli politics and foreign policy. In partnership with JW3, eight online lectures will be delivered between April and...

A new molecule developed by Bar-Ilan researchers has proven effective in diagnosing Alzheimer's in its earliest pre-symptomatic stages and in preventing progression of the disease. More than 55...

A combination of cellular and structural biology advances the fight against breast cancer in a way never before possible. An estimated 90% of deaths from breast cancer are due to complications...

Former Chief Executive of Manchester Jewish Museum, Max Dunbar, has been appointed Executive Director of the British Friends of Bar-Ilan University.Max spent the past 11 years transforming...

The Jonathan Sacks Institute has been launched at an international conference honouring the legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.In January scholars from around the world gathered at Bar-Ilan for a...

A 10M Euro grant has been awarded to enable full-text search of the entire corpus of medieval Hebrew manuscripts and revolutionize Jewish studies. In the world of historical document research,...

98% of Bar-Ilan's Law students have passed the Bar exams, surpassing other Israeli universities.An impressive achievement for Bar-Ilan's Faculty of Law: 98% of its law graduates passed the exams of...