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A Century Since the Passing of the “Ohr Sameach”
Special Torah-Academic Conference at Herzog College Herzog Academic College and Yeshivat Har Etzion held a unique Torah-academic conference to mark one hundred years since the

Teaching English with Sensitivity & Values
Here are two beautiful initiatives from the English teacher training track of Herzog College’s Navat Yisrael program for Haredi students in Jerusalem. English lessons can

English Speakers Become Israeli English Teachers
14 new English teachers graduated this week from the Herzog College teacher training program for native English speakers. They are all Olim – some recent

Herzog College Trains Students with Disabilities to Teach Preschoolers
Among hundreds of graduating teachers, a group of students with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and autism has graduated from Herzog College as teaching assistants. The

Between AI and Melakha: When Artificial Intelligence Meets Halakha
Herzog Academic College hosted a Science & Halakha Symposium about the challenges of keeping Shabbat in a world of smart homes and artificial intelligence. On

Herzog College Welcomes New President
Professor Avishalom Westreich is the new President of Herzog Academic College. He brings to the role his rich academic experience at various institutions, including Harvard

New Online MA Program in English
Herzog College has opened its first English-language Master’s degree in Teaching Tanakh & Parshanut, with the opening online lecture given by Dr. Yael Ziegler. 20

Sharing the Tanakh in Spanish with Jews Worldwide
Campaign to Memorialize Argentinian Lone Soldier Ariel Cohen z”l Ilan Cohen made Aliyah from Argentina alone and served as a Paratrooper. He was killed in

Herzog College Wins European Research Grant
Herzog College has won an important 5-year research grant from the European Union’s Horizon Fund to investigate how music therapy can be used to treat