Martha Shtapura-Ifrah

by Abby Prince “Shalom Aleichem, mal’achei hasharet, mal’achei elvon” were the words that we heard blasting from the stereo as we pulled over to the side of the road to... keep reading

by Anna Spoerre You know those views that stop you in your tracks? Well here at the university your walk to class every day will be just that. The scene... keep reading

We met in the morning for shakshuka and ate at a hip cafe before heading to a grocery store around the corner. From there, we walked through southern Tel Aviv... keep reading

Spring 2018 newsletter: Issue I I’m one of those people who likes to be prepared and ready much in advance, to make sure all will go smoothly and to avoid... keep reading

Fall 2017 Newsletter, ISSUE II It’s the holiday season and it is a very special time here in Haifa! Hundreds of visitors travel here from all over the country (and... keep reading

A word from the director: Even though the fall season in Israel is not as vividly colorful like the foliage in colder countries (most of the trees here are ever-green)... keep reading

It is the last week of the University of Haifa classes. As the study abroad program is going to a close, I am filled with a bittersweet feeling. While I... keep reading

The trip we did to Safed was definitely one of my favorites. Being in the car and listening to music in Arabic and Hebrew while we were on our way... keep reading

Studying here in Haifa has been the highlight of my academic career thus far. While the academics are superb and the food is undeniably amazing, my favorite part of living... keep reading

A word from the Resident Director: With midterms behind us and finals approaching, there is no better time to sit back and take stock of what we’ve accomplished so far... keep reading