Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv University to remove Sackler name from medical school, weeks after family set terms of opioid settlement

“The Sackler family has kindly agreed to remove their name from the Faculty of Medicine,” the school announced on Wednesday.

The aftermath of anti-Semitic vandalism at the synagogue of Larissa, Greece on Dec. 3, 2020. (Courtesy of the Jewish Community of Larissa)

Anti-Semitic assaults worldwide dropped 19% in 2020 due to pandemic, report says

Vandalism against property connected to Jews rose by 25% over 2019, the Tel Aviv University report said.

Tel Aviv University launches academic program to preserve knowledge of Ethiopian Jewish bible

A rich liturgical tradition that evolved around the variant of the Hebrew Bible used by Jews in the Horn of Africa is at risk of fading into oblivion, the university says.

Israel

Most Israelis infected with COVID-19 had strain that originated in US

United States

Columbia and Tel Aviv U will offer a dual degree program

Israel

Israeli scientists print 3D heart with human tissues and vessels

Israel

2,600-year-old seal bearing name of First Temple-era official discovered in Jeruslam

Global

Number of violent anti-Semitic attacks worldwide dropped in 2017, report finds

Israel

Tel Aviv University scientists to collaborate with Stanford, UC Berkeley under $10 million grant

Global

Fossil in Israel has scientists thinking humans left Africa long before previously thought

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