Humanities
Israel haters have too much faith in humanity - opinion
In their worldview, it cannot be that human beings are capable of such atrocities on their own; it must be a reaction to even graver crimes committed by others.
Prestigious Blavatnik Awards granted to Israeli scientists, all from the Weizmann Institute
Meet the mysterious 'ostrich people' of Zimbabwe
Beyond treatment: Reframing health in our ill-health systems
Can humans be frozen and brought back to life?
Can we envision a future where we freeze ourselves in labs and resurrect at will?
Tribe of cannibals eats robbers as punishment - except their genitals
An American adventurer encounters the Korowai tribe that practices cannibalism as a form of punishment.
Cohn Program for Israeli-Arab Inclusion in the Humanities at Tel Aviv University is inaugurated
The new program aims to centralize and expand the existing efforts to attract Arab students to enroll in the Humanities at TAU.
When can cell tissue be called human? – study
A human, which is referred to as a natural person, is someone born of a womb under the law. Will this soon change?
Yael Eckstein, JPOST’s Humanitarian Award recipient, is a hero of the Jewish people - Opinion
An example of one person making a big difference.
Tel Aviv University advances holistic program for boosting the Humanities
'The community of the Faculty of Humanities is committed to continuing its in-depth research and scholarship and works to instill humanistic values in various target audiences'.
What are you afraid of? Understanding the history of fears and phobias
The range of phobias is extensive. From acrophobia (fear of heights) to zoophobia (fear of animals), it might be safe to say “You name it, someone is afraid of it.”
Tel Aviv University launches International graduate School of Social Sciences
New school will boost the impact of Tel Aviv University, the social sciences, and the state of Israel in a range of areas critical to human welfare.
Meet the winners of Israel's 2022 EMET Prize
Six EMET Prize winners – Profs. Amnon Rubinstein, Ruth Lapidoth, Hermona Soreq, Rafael Malach, Oded Lipschits and Gideon Shelach-Lavi – received the ‘Israeli Nobel’ for their academic achievements.
Making history: the achievements of Zionism studied in the UAE
Book by Israeli Islam researchers published in Abu Dhabi.
Educators awarded NIS 120,000 in new prize for humanities teachers
Nechama Weingarten Mintz, Dr. Gadi Prodowski and Ziv Shaham are the first recipients of the new award for distinguished teachers in the field of humanities.