The International MA Program in Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Haifa takes place in one of the world’s most dynamic sites for prehistoric research.

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In its column FIVE BEST, the Wall Street Journal named Chajes's 2003 Between Worlds as one of the five best books ever written on the subject of spirit possession - alongside Aldous Huxley's classic Devils of Loudon.

Decoding the profile of a good student - by Dr. Marsha Bensoussan

In a new study recently published, Dr. Marsha Bensoussan found that a good student in the Department of Foreign Languages in the University of Haifa is actually a female student!

In her research on language learning and learning in higher education conducted on students in the Department of Foreign Languages at the University of Haifa, Dr. Bensoussan,  a senior lecturer in the Department ​​, found that the profile of the best student is female, aged between 18-25 , or 41-65, native Israeli, whose father has had higher education. If the student is a new immigrant to Israel, the older she was when she moved to Israel, the better student she will be.

The earliest evidence of using flower beds for burial, dating back to 13,700 years ago, was discovered in Raqefet Cave in Mt. Carmel, during excavations led by the University of…

Apparently even Nature sometimes shows little acts of kindness- in a rare incident, documented for the first time, a female barn owl, a mother to 9 chicks of her own,…