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Bringing Anatomy to Life: A New Era of Medical Education at Reichman University
In honor of Prof. Uriel Reichman and his extraordinary vision, which transformed the ambitious dream of founding Reichman University into a thriving institution and inspired the establishment of its groundbreaking Dina Recanati School of Medicine, Gioietta and Alberto Vitale have donated a state-of-the-art Anatomage Table to advance the education of future physicians. Imagine exploring the human body layer by layer, rotating organs in three dimensions, and examining intricate
AFIDC NY
Oct 193 min read
August News and Updates from AFORU
Dear Friends, Parents, and Alumni, There is so much to be proud of at Reichman University this month. I am especially proud that Reichman University has been selected to receive the 2026 Minister of Defense Reserve Duty Shield Award, and is the only university in Israel to receive this prestigious recognition. Since October 7, I have seen firsthand how deeply our university's community has embraced our reservist students, not only helping them return to their studies, but
AFIDC NY
Sep 231 min read


Twenty Years of the Israel at Heart Program
Alumni Panel in New York City On Tuesday, June 23rd the American Friends of Reichman University and US Reichman University Alumni Association hosted a rooftop reception for local friends and alumni. President Boaz Ganor shared updates from the university and an overview on the university's approach to AI. Jonathan Davis, VP of External Relations and head of the Raphael Recanati International School, moderated a panel of Israel at Heart alumni in honor of the 20th anniversary
AFIDC NY
Jul 232 min read
June News and Updates from AFORU
Dear Friends, Parents, and Alumni, As you read through our June newsletter and see the many exciting year-end activities taking place across Reichman University, I hope you will take special note of a remarkable milestone: the 20th Anniversary of the Israel at Heart Outstanding Ethiopian Students Program. When I joined the American Friends in 2007, it was the very first year of what would become one of the University's most transformative initiatives. At the time, we believe
AFIDC NY
Jun 302 min read


February 2026 Newsletter from AFORU
Dear Friends, Parents, and Alumni, As spring arrives on the campus of Reichman University, there is a quiet sense of renewal in the air. This year, that renewal carries deeper meaning. Students have returned to their studies carrying visible and invisible wounds. Some navigate campus with wheelchairs or prosthetics. Others carry trauma that cannot be seen. For many, simply sitting in a classroom again is an act of courage, a declaration that their future will not be define
AFIDC NY
Mar 242 min read


January News and Updates from AFORU
Dear Friends, Parents, and Alumni, Happy 2026 from snowy New York! We are pleased to share our monthly newsletter, highlighting the many inspiring activities and initiatives taking place across the Reichman University campus. As the semester draws to a close and students prepare for final exams, we extend our warmest wishes for success. We are deeply proud of the extraordinary dedication demonstrated by our leadership, faculty, and staff, particularly their commitment to hon
AFIDC NY
Feb 91 min read


Argov Fellows Delegation to Taiwan
The Argov Fellows Program in Leadership and Diplomacy took part in a fascinating delegation to Taiwan organized in collaboration with Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Argov Program aims to train Israel’s next generation of leaders by combining in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical tools in the international arena. The goal of the delegation was to gain firsthand exposure to Taiwan’s complex geopolitical situation, deepen the students' understanding of its his
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Oct 10, 20251 min read


From the Front Lines to Reichman University Campus
Watch the conversation with three of our heroic students: Yoav Tzaboni, Amit Bar, and Evyatar Zeitouni, now all studying at Reichman...
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Oct 10, 20251 min read


Israeli Universities Offer An Alternative Amid Antisemitism
By Jonathan Davis American college campuses, once seen as bastions of free thought and inclusion, have become breeding grounds for...
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Oct 10, 20254 min read
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