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==Resources on Israeli higher education and the occupation==
 
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*Ahmed Abbes and Ivar Ekeland [http://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/features/c1fec6e3-abcb-41db-8bf1-edcd3e07b538 The Technion: an elite university for Israeli student-soldiers] ''Al Araby al Jadeed'', 9 November, 2014.
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* Omar Barghouti and Lisa Taraki [http://www.counterpunch.org/2005/06/01/the-aut-boycott/ Freedom vs. "Academic" Freedom The AUT Boycott], ''Counterpunch'' June 01, 2005.
 
*Stan Cohen [http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2007/nov/22/acolourfulpastindeed A 'colourful past' indeed] Carmi Gillon's sinister history of torture means he is no ordinary academic visiting London to lecture and be wined and dined Comment is Free, ''The Guardian'', Thursday 22 November 2007 13.00 GMT Last modified on Monday 9 February 2009 15.10 GMT.
 
*Stan Cohen [http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2007/nov/22/acolourfulpastindeed A 'colourful past' indeed] Carmi Gillon's sinister history of torture means he is no ordinary academic visiting London to lecture and be wined and dined Comment is Free, ''The Guardian'', Thursday 22 November 2007 13.00 GMT Last modified on Monday 9 February 2009 15.10 GMT.
 
* Hilla Dayan  [http://www.kibush.co.il/show_file.asp?num=24446 The School of Occupation Studies] ''Ha-`Oketz'' 3 January 2008 http://www.haokets.org/ Original Hebrew: http://www.kibush.co.il/show_file.asp?num=24376 Translated by George Malent
 
* Hilla Dayan  [http://www.kibush.co.il/show_file.asp?num=24446 The School of Occupation Studies] ''Ha-`Oketz'' 3 January 2008 http://www.haokets.org/ Original Hebrew: http://www.kibush.co.il/show_file.asp?num=24376 Translated by George Malent
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* Adam Hudson '[http://www.thenation.com/article/173157/cornell-nyc-techs-alarming-ties-israeli-occupation Cornell NYC Tech's Alarming Ties to the Israeli Occupation]' Community members are concerned about Cornell’s partnership with Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, whose research and development help sustain Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land. ''[[The Nation]]'', March 1, 2013.
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*Uri Yacobi Keller [http://electronicintifada.net/files/091214-academic-boycott.pdf Academic Boycott of Israel and the Complicity of Israeli Academic Institutions in Occupation of Palestinian Territories] ''The Economy of the Occupation A Socioeconomic Bulletin'' Jerusalem/Beit Sahour: Alternative Information Center. № 23-24 October 2009.
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*Michael Lieven and Graeme Martin [http://www.jstor.org/stable/29735004 Higher Education in a Global Market: The Case of British Overseas Provision in Israel] ''Higher Education'', Vol. 52, No. 1 (Jul., 2006), pp. 41-68.
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*PACBI [http://www.pacbi.org/etemplate.php?id=2613 Israel’s Universities: A Pillar of Occupation and Apartheid] 8 November 2014.
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* The Right to Education Campaign at Birzeit University [http://mondoweiss.net/2012/12/birzeit-university-group-calls-on-cornell-to-end-partnership-with-technion Birzeit University group calls on Cornell to end partnership with Technion], ''Mondoweiss'', December 14, 2012.
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*SOAS Palestine Society [http://electronicintifada.net/files/090708-soas-palestine-society.pdf Tel
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 22 February 2015

This page catalogues Israeli institutions of higher education including colleges and universities. It focuses especially on contributions to the occupation, the Israel Lobby and similar issues.

Universities

Israel's official universities are listed below, followed by their English acronym (if commonly used), internet domain, establishment date, latest data about the number of students and the institute's academic rank of the top world universities, according to WebOMetrics (top 3000), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) (top 500) and The Times Higher Education Supplement (THES) (top 200):

Institute Internet Domain Est. Date Students World Academic Rank (WebOMetrics, SJTU, THES)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) huji.ac.il 1918 22,600 (2003) 131, 64, 77
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (IIT) technion.ac.il 1912 13,000 (2005) 101–150, 102–150, 194
Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) weizmann.ac.il 1949 700 (2006) 346, 102–150, N/A
Bar-Ilan University (BIU) biu.ac.il 1955 26,800 (2008) 570, 305–401, N/A
Tel Aviv University (TAU) tau.ac.il 1956 29,000 (2005) 266, 102–150, 114
University of Haifa (HU) haifa.ac.il 1963 13,000 (2005) 510, 402–508, N/A
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) bgu.ac.il 1969 19,000 (2010) 448, 203–304, N/A
Open University of Israel (OPENU) openu.ac.il 1974 39,000 (2005) 1893, N/A, N/A

Resources on Israeli higher education and the occupation

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