Israel Needs a National Initiative to Safeguard Land and Water Resources and Ensure Food Security

The Samuel Neaman Institute released a comprehensive report assessing Israel’s land and water resources and their capacity to support national food security goals through 2050. Authored by Dr. Merav Tal-Maon and Prof. Eyal Shimoni, the study identifies significant gaps between current resources and Israel’s projected needs amid population growth, climate change, and shrinking agricultural land.
Samuel Neaman Institute Launches the ‘Neaman Research Dashboard’ | A Comprehensive, Real-Time View of Israel’s Research and Innovation Landscape

Neaman Research Dashboard – an innovative interactive platform developed by the Institute’s research team to centralize and present, in one accessible interface, comprehensive data on the state of research, higher education, and innovation in Israel.
New Report Outlines Innovation and R&D Roadmap for Achieving Food Security in Israel by 2050

The Samuel Neaman Institute has released the third interim report of the Israel Food Security 2050 project, presenting a comprehensive roadmap for leveraging innovation and R&D to ensure national food security by mid-century. Authored by Prof. Eyal Shimoni and Sima Tziperfal, the report emphasizes the critical role of technology-driven innovation in addressing future food production challenges.
New Report Outlines Practical Recommendations for Ensuring Educational Continuity During Prolonged Emergencies

The prolonged aftermath of the Iron Swords War highlights the urgent need for coordinated educational policy responses. In response, a new report by the Education During Crisis Forum of the Samuel Neaman Institute presents a detailed roadmap to ensure educational continuity during prolonged emergencies. Authored by Prof. Orit Hazzan, Dr. Tsipy Buchnik, and Dr. Einat […]
Academic Boycott Against Israel – A Systemic Threat to Research, Collaboration, and Academic Freedom

The Samuel Neaman Institute releases a comprehnsive strategic report outlining the current scope and impact of the academic boycott against Israel, in light of the far-reaching repercussions of the October 7 attack and the war that it caused and the surge in anti-Israel and antisemitic activities on university campuses worldwide. June 2025 – The Samuel […]
Symposium on Confronting the Academic Boycott | Samuel Neaman Institute

On Wednesday, April 23, 2025—on the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day—the Samuel Neaman Institute at the Technion held a first-of-its-kind symposium titled “Confronting the Academic Boycott.”
How does academia preserve freedom of thought and research in an era of political, economic, and social challenges?

The “Ethics in Academia” conference, held at the Samuel Neaman Institute on February 12, 2025, was organized by Prof. Ali Salzberger (Head of the Ethics Program at the Neaman Institute), Prof. Neta Ziv (Vice President of Tel Aviv University), and Ms. Rinat Klein (Researcher at the Neaman Institute). Leading scholars gathered to discuss the key ethical issues shaping the future of higher education.
The Samuel Neaman Institute Presents: A Roadmap for Non-Animal Protein to Ensure Food Security in Israel by 2050

The Samuel Neaman Institute for National Policy Research has released a new comprehensive report titled ” Roadmap and Key Steps for Non־Animal Protein (Plant and Alternative) Towards Israel’s Food Security 2050.” The report underscores the critical role of non-animal proteins (plant-based and alternative) in ensuring a sustainable food future for Israel. It highlights the need to reduce dependence on animal proteins, strengthen local production, and secure long-term food security.
Food Security 2050 – Economic-Environmental Assessment

The Samuel Neaman Institute has released a new report titled Food Security 2050 – Economic-Environmental Assessment, which provides an in-depth analysis of the challenges and strategies required to ensure a sustainable and resilient food supply in Israel by 2050.
Samuel Neaman Institute Publishes Comprehensive Research Series on Science, Technology, and Innovation in Israel

The Samuel Neaman Institute is leading a multi-year program with annual reports covering various topics are published within an ongoing study conducted for the National Council for Civilian Research and Development (MOLMOP).
