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News briefs | The President of the Israel Academy spoke at a ceremony marking the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Académie des sciences

05/10/2016
The President of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Prof. Nili Cohen, was invited together with six other heads of National Academies to speak at a ceremony held in the Louvre Museum to mark the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Académie des sciences – the French Academy of Sciences.
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Israel Academy and Monumenta Germaniae Historica (MGH) launch a new volume in the series “Hebräische Texte aus dem mittelalterlichen Deutschland.”

08/08/2016
The 500-plus-page volume Hebraïsche liturgische Poesien zu den Judenverfolgungen während der Ersten Kreuzzugs presents a critical edition of twenty-seven liturgical poems (Hebrew: piyutim) composed in the aftermath of the massacres that occurred in 1096, in the early stages of the First Crusade. A book launch was held at the MGH in Munich on July 14, 2016.
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News briefs | The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Lithuanian Academy of Science sign a Memorandum of Understanding

17/07/2016
A Memorandum of Understanding concerning cooperation between the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the Lithuanian Academy of Science was signed recently in Vilnius.
 
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New from the Academy's Publications Department

01/06/2016
Moshe Taube
The Logika of the Judaizers: A Fifteenth-Century Ruthenian Translation from Hebrew
Critical edition of the Slavic texts, presented alongside their Hebrew sources, with an Introduction, English translation and commentary
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Welcome to the Israel Academy's new website

27/01/2016
We are happy to launch the new website of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
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Prof. Nili Cohen elected tenth President of The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

10/06/2015
At its annual meeting on June 9, 2015, the General Assembly of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities elected Prof. Nili Cohen as its tenth President and Prof. David Harel as its Vice President, along with nine new Academy Members.
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Collaboration agreement signed between The Israel Academy and the UK’s Royal Society

19/04/2015
The new agreement, which was signed on the 16th of April 2015, will provide young researchers from both countries with fellowships while carrying out post-doctoral research.
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8 of Israel´s most talented doctoral students received Adams Fellowships amounting to 1 million dollars

17/07/2014
The Adams Fellowships are considered the most prestigious in Israel; Mr. Marcel Adams came to Israel to grant the scholarships and celebrate his birthday
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Published: Guide to Hebrew Manuscript Collections, by Benjamin Richler

26/02/2014
Second Edition - Updated, Revised & Expanded
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