Dr. David Ginsburg, a 41-year-old native of New York City, today assumed his new duties as acting head of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. A professor of chemistry at the Technion, Dr. Ginsburg temporarily replaces General Yaacov Dori, who has taken a year’s leave of absence for health reasons. Dr. Ginsburg recently returned from a year’s stay in the United States.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.