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(From L-R) US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman. chairman of Ariel University's management committee Marc Zell and Professor Yehuda Danon make a toast at a ceremony marking the start of the school year for the inaugural class of students at Ariel University's medical school on October 27, 2019. (Josef Photography)
October 27, 2019, 6:40 pm
US ambassador toasts opening of new Israeli medical school in West Bank
Inaugural class of 70 students begins semester at Ariel University med school, which overcame years of legal hurdles, international pressure ahead of launch
By Jacob Magid
Minister of Education Naftali Bennett (C) with his wife Gilat greet Sheldon Adelson (R) and his wife Miriam at the cornerstone setting ceremony for the new school of medicine at Ariel University, June 28, 2017. (Courtesy)
April 12, 2019, 4:40 am
Israel okays medical school at West Bank university
Sheldon Adelson donated $20 million to Ariel University in 2017 to expand, including building the medical school
By JTA
Ariel University in the West Bank (CC-BY Michael Jacobson/Wikipedia)
February 13, 2019, 8:59 pm
AG, West Bank education body put Ariel University medical school back on track
Mandelblit deems earlier ruling to nix program by sub-body of Council for Higher Education is non-binding, paving way for project to once again be green-lighted
By Jacob Magid
American businessman and investor Sheldon Adelson (sitting R), his wife Miriam with President Reuven Rivlin (standing middle) and Education Minister Naftali Bennett (L) at the ceremony for a medical school at Ariel University in the West Bank, on August 19, 2018. (Ben Dori/Flash90)
February 7, 2019, 4:07 pm
In reversal, state body says settlement university cannot build medical school
After conflict of interest necessitates re-vote, Council for Higher Education puts kibosh on Ariel University med school; Bennett vows to fight decision by ‘cartel’
By Jacob Magid
Ariel University in the West Bank (CC-BY Michael Jacobson/Wikipedia)
December 24, 2012, 8:47 pm
Barak orders IDF general to approve Ariel academic institute as a university
Heads of Israel’s other universities say upgrade for West Bank facility made for political reasons and will harm the rest of the higher education system
By Aaron Kalman and ToI Staff
Ariel University in the West Bank (CC-BY Michael Jacobson/Wikipedia)
September 9, 2012, 2:49 pm
Cabinet okays upgrade for Ariel University College of Samaria
Netanyahu supports the move, but final decision still rests with Defense Minister Ehud Barak
By Joshua Davidovich and ToI Staff
Left-wing activists protest a decision by the Council for Higher Education in Judea and Samaria to grant full university status to the Ariel University Center, located in the West Bank. July 17, 2012. Sign reads 'Ariel is not Israel'. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/FLASH90)
September 9, 2012, 6:49 am
Ministers set to vote on granting university status to Ariel institution
Final decision must still be made by Defense Minister Ehud Barak
By Joshua Davidovich
Left-wing activists protest a decision by the Council for Higher Education in Judea and Samaria to grant full university status to the Ariel University Center, located in the West Bank. July 17, 2012. Sign reads 'Ariel is not Israel'. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/FLASH90)
August 28, 2012, 10:38 am
Bar-Ilan University pulls signature from petition against Ariel upgrade
Letter signed by all other university heads claims that decision to change status of West Bank institute is fraught with problems
By Stuart Winer and Aaron Kalman
Left-wing activists protest a decision by the Council for Higher Education in Judea and Samaria to grant full university status to the Ariel University Center, located in the West Bank. July 17, 2012. Sign reads 'Ariel is not Israel'. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/FLASH90)
August 20, 2012, 3:48 pm
University chiefs appeal against Ariel academic upgrade
Petition claims that decision to change status of West Bank institute is fraught with problems
By Stuart Winer
Mofaz speaking to reporters Tuesday. (photo credit: Flash90)
July 18, 2012, 2:29 pm
That’s the way the coalition crumbles
The press picks through the pieces of the failed unity government, and reports of atrocities filter in from Syria
By Ilan Ben Zion
Interior Minister Gideon Sa'ar (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
July 5, 2012, 11:48 pm
Education minister to push for Ariel university recognition
Gideon Sa’ar will ask Council for Higher Education to upgrade the status of the settlement campus
By Stuart Winer
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