02/01/2017
An interview in the Jerusalem Post with Academy President Prof. Nili Cohen
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28/11/2016
Prof. David Leigh, a Member of the Royal Society and Sir Samuel Hall Professor of Chemistry at the University of Manchester’s School of Chemistry, was invited by the Israel Academy to give a series of lectures at universities in Israel.
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27/11/2016
We are deeply saddened by Sir Ralph’s passing. The first session of this year’s Annual Multidisciplinary Science & Humanities Meetings, on languages, will be dedicated to his memory.
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27/11/2016
On Sunday, November 20, 2016, leaders of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities made an official visit to the facility for deep-sea research technologies maintained by the Mediterranean Sea Research Center of Israel (MERCI) in Haifa.
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24/11/2016
The Academy was invited by UNESCO to be one of the first national organizations to prepare a comprehensive report on the country’s profile as part of the organization’s country profile series on Science, Engineering, Technology and Innovation (SETI).
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22/11/2016
Prof. Nili Cohen chaired one of the sessions at the international Falling Walls Conference on scientific innovation held in Berlin in November
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05/10/2016
The President of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Prof. Nili Cohen, was invited together with six other heads of National Academies to speak at a ceremony held in the Louvre Museum to mark the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Académie des sciences – the French Academy of Sciences.
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08/08/2016
The 500-plus-page volume Hebraïsche liturgische Poesien zu den Judenverfolgungen während der Ersten Kreuzzugs presents a critical edition of twenty-seven liturgical poems (Hebrew: piyutim) composed in the aftermath of the massacres that occurred in 1096, in the early stages of the First Crusade. A book launch was held at the MGH in Munich on July 14, 2016.
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