Objectives of the Research Authority

The purpose of the Research Authority is to lead, support and develop research activities at the College.

• Initiate independent research projects.
• Conduct joint research with other academic institutions.
• Support unique research by faculty members based on research proposals.
• Manage college funded research budget for lecturers designated for publication, translation and participation in conferences.
• Organize academic conferences.
• Publication of the research activities of faculty members in writing and in research conferences.
• Creating a research infrastructure for the college staff, providing counseling and guidance.
• Submission of applications to research funds.
• Assistance with writing research proposals
• Information on research funds and upcoming conferences
• Assistance in publishing research and preparing presentations for lectures at conferences
• Assistance in translating articles and lectures

Members of the Steering Committee of the Research Authority:

Rabbi Dr. Yehuda Brandes – Head of the College
Dr. Ezra Kahalani – Rector of the College
Dr. Amos Geula – Head of the Research Authority
Yehoshua Herling – Vice President of the College
Dr. Uzi Fuchs – Head of the Department of the Talmud