The German Friends Association holds Festive Annual Event Celebrating Inspiring Student Scholars
Students, faculty and esteemed friends of the University of Haifa community attended the German Friends Association’s Annual Event honoring students enrolled in the Jewish-Arab Community Leadership Program and the Werner Otto Graduate Scholarships. Over the past two decades, the German Friends of the University of Haifa, led by Chairwoman Sonja Lahnstein-Kandel, has been generously supporting programs promoting Jewish-Arab relations and the advancement of women at the University.
In his opening remarks, President Robin noted, “We are grateful to the German Friends for their dedication and continual support of these programs, which carry a message of hope. This message is now more important than ever in light of the unrest in Israel over the past months. With these programs young people can form meaningful relationships based on communication and respect, create a shared vision, and look forward to a brighter future.”
In the News University of Haifa welcomed its largest benefactor, Mrs. Herta Amir, who has generously pledged her support to establish the University’s future School