Oranim Academic College

Oranim Academic College
The Oranim college library and arts complex
The Oranim college library and arts complex
Official logo of Oranim Academic College
Oranim Academic College is located in Haifa region of Israel
Oranim Academic College
Oranim Academic College
Location within Haifa region of Israel
Oranim Academic College is located in Israel
Oranim Academic College
Oranim Academic College
Location within Israel
Coordinates: 32°46′15″N 35°8′12″E / 32.77083°N 35.13667°E / 32.77083; 35.13667
CountryIsrael
DistrictHaifa
CouncilZevulun
Founded1951
Population
 (2024)[1]
106
Websitewww.oranim.ac.il

Oranim (Hebrew: אֳרָנִים or אורנים, lit. 'Pines') is a college of education in northern Israel. The college was founded in 1951 by the United Kibbutz Movement. It was named after the small forest of pine trees in the area.[2] It offers BA degrees in a variety of fields in the humanities and social sciences, BSc degrees in a variety of sciences, BEd degrees in kindergarten, elementary and upper school studies, and MEd and MTeach degrees.

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

  • Ya'acov Dorchin (born 1946), Israeli sculptor and painter
  • Miriam Roth (1910–2005), Israeli writer and scholar of children's books, kindergarten teacher, and educator

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  2. ↑ Hareuveni, Imanuel (2010). Eretz Israel Lexicon (in Hebrew). Matach. p. 61.
Wikimedia Commons logo
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oranim Academic College.


This page is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.