Humanities
- Avi Blizovsky
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The Dan David Prize, the world's largest history prize, has announced the nine winners for 2026. Each of them will receive a grant of $300 to continue their research in the fields of history, archaeology, and the study of the past.
- Avi Blizovsky
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Prof. Yishai Rosen-Zvi from the Department of Jewish Philosophy and Talmud and Prof. Yehudit Berman from the Faculty of Life Sciences are the only Israelis elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2026
- Avi Blizovsky
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A new article argues that it's not just administrators and politicians who are to blame for the erosion of the humanities, but also the field's own people. The data points to a continuing decline in the number of degrees, job cuts and increasing pressure on departments.
- The Voice of Science website - the Israel National Science Foundation
About what escapes any definition and pattern - but echoes like thunder between the pages of the great works of literature
- The Voice of Science website - the Israel National Science Foundation
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- The Voice of Science website - the Israel National Science Foundation
Why did the Hippocratic doctors use a dangerous method of purification for centuries to cure diseases?
- The Voice of Science website - the Israel National Science Foundation
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Designing figures of heroes as giants in Gothic art marked the strengthening of urban power, the weakening of religion and the beginning of social mobility
- Avi Blizovsky
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The Academy expresses its concern in view of the planned reform in the studies of the compulsory subjects in the field of humanities in the state education system (history, Bible, literature, citizenship, Tosheba), and wonders about the way in which it was decided
- The science service
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- Scientific American Israel
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- Weizmann Institute
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- Dr.Roey Tsezana
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- Tel Aviv University
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