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Tag: Weizmann Institute

0 Science Israel

A missile struck this world-class institute in Israel, and the world shrugged.

Francisco J. Bernal in Future of Jewish · 8 Jul

The Weizmann Institute of Science, a globally renowned research institution in Israel, suffered a devastating missile strike from Iran on June 15, 2025, which destroyed significant parts of its facilities, including labs and invaluable scientific samples.

0 Israel Science

At the Symbol of Israeli Science, a Cost Too Vast to Calculate

Matti Friedman in The Free Press · 30 Jun

In the wake of a recent conflict between Israel and Iran, significant attention is being drawn to the destruction caused by Iranian missile strikes, particularly on Israel's scientific research sector.

0 Culture Education

Canadians are rallying to rebuild Israeli universities hit by Iranian missiles

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 25 Jun

Canadian philanthropists are rallying to aid Israeli universities after Iranian missile strikes caused significant damage to the Weizmann Institute and Ben-Gurion University.

0 Politics Israel

Death toll rises in Israel after another night of Iranian missiles; US Embassy in Tel Aviv damaged

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 16 Jun

Tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate as Israel faces a barrage of Iranian missiles for the third consecutive night, resulting in at least eight deaths and extensive damage, including to the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv and a research facility at the Weizmann Institute of Science.

0 Israel Politics

Deal Or No Deal - with special guest Prof. Jacob Hanna

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 8 Sep 2023

In a recent episode of "Deal Or No Deal," hosts Yonit and Jonathan discussed various important topics, including a potential retreat by Benjamin Netanyahu on a judicial overhaul, an effort to remove the head of Israel's Holocaust museum, and a significant scientific advancement from the Weizmann Institute led by senior researcher Prof. Jacob Hanna.

0 Politics Leadership

What Matters Now to arrested activist Shikma Bressler: 'Saving Israel'

What Matters Now · 23 Mar 2023

Shikma Bressler, an esteemed physicist, discusses her role in leading grassroots protests against Israel's judicial overhaul, articulating the urgent need for civil disobedience to protect democracy.