ISEF IS PART OF ISRAEL'S RICH HISTORY
April 15, 2013
ISEF Co-founder and president Nina Weiner is profiled in this special issue of The Jerusalem Post, commemorating Israel’s 65th anniversary.
International Fellows Accept Top Academic Positions in Israel
March 21, 2013
The ISEF Foundation is proud to announce that this fall, three of our alums and International Fellows; Dr. Shenhav Cohen, Dr. Eitan Yaakobi and Dr. Shay Lavie will begin a new academic year as faculty members in Israel's top academic institutions.
Dr. Eitan Yaakobi, whose groundbreaking research in the advancement of computer data storage earned him the 2009 Marconi Society Young Scholars Award, will be joining the faculty of the prestigious Computer Science Department at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
Annual Benefit Dinner Brings Together Friends and Family
ISEF’s 36th Anniversary celebration at the iconic Plaza Hotel made for a truly memorable evening, honoring ISEF’s own esteemed board member and long time supporter, businessman and philanthropist David Dangoor, who also serves as the President of the American Sephardi Federation.
More than 270 guests attended our special event on Tuesday, May 7th, hosted by WABC-Eyewitness News reporter Josh Einiger. The evening honored the loving memories of founding members Abraham E. Cohen z”l and Sonny Gindi z”l. The teen singing sensation of America’s Got Talent fame, Edon Pinchot, dazzled the audience with an unforgettable musical performance that had the crowd dancing in their seats.
More photos from our evening at The Plaza to come!
Lighting the Path to Israel’s Future
This year, over 500 young Israelis are pursuing degrees of higher education with the support of The ISEF Foundation.
Check out our newest video featuring four extraordinary ISEF scholars making great strides in their chosen fields.
Since 1977, ISEF has granted over 19,000 academic scholarships to bright young Israelis from immigrant families and underserved communities.
Though Israel has changed greatly in the 36 years since ISEF began its work, one truth has remained – investing in education is the key to making a real difference in the lives of young people.
Learn more about The ISEF Foundation and our our unique programs and impact on Israel’s youth!
