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A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

From left, Bruce (Beau) Michelson, Jr., Technion University students Amit Gilboa and Yaela Golumbic, and  Renee and Bruce Michelson are pictured at an American Technion Society event hosted at Renee and Bruce Michelson’s home in Ladue. Photo: Michael A. Iskiwitch

Technion is celebrated as Israel’s scientific hub

By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish LightPublished March 8, 2017

Obscured by jargon and riddled with complexity, science can sometimes seem like inaccessible terrain for many. That’s where people like Yaela Golumbic come in.“Science is around us in everything we do,” said the 34-year-old. “When we wake up in...

Prof. Boaz Golany

Visiting Technion leader discusses joint venture with Cornell U.

BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief EmeritusPublished May 23, 2012

A partnership between the Technion, often called “Israel’s MIT,” and Cornell University, will result in a new, multi-billion dollar academic campus located on Roosevelt Island, N.Y. slated to break ground in 2015, according to a top Technion official...

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