
Rabbi Michael Cohen: Fall 2023 Graduation Address
Rabbi Michael M. Cohen is a faculty member of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies and Bennington College. He teaches courses on conflict resolution, the
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We are crafting a fresh, streamlined experience. Thanks for your continued support and patience – it’ll be worth the wait!

Rabbi Michael M. Cohen is a faculty member of the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies and Bennington College. He teaches courses on conflict resolution, the

The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies is located at the heart of the Arava desert, where the sunsets turn the sky into a canvas of

One of our current interns at the Arava Institute’s Center for Applied Environmental Diplomacy, researching the feasibility of a new approach to Israeli-Palestinian cooperation via the

One of our current interns at the Arava Institute’s Center for Applied Environmental Diplomacy, researching the feasibility of a new approach to Israeli-Palestinian cooperation via the

In September 2023 the Arava Institute partnered with the Environmental Change Institute of the University of Oxford on a joint project to build resilience to

The Arava Institute’s semester program includes both students and interns, whose research is often conducted off campus and thus less known by their peers. The

One of our current interns at the Arava Institute’s Center for Applied Environmental Diplomacy, researching the feasibility of a new approach to Israeli-Palestinian cooperation via

The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties (COP28), will be held in Dubai for the next two weeks. As in

During this difficult time of war, the participants of the Fall 2023 semester from Israel, Palestine, and around the world, have continued to live and

The Arava Institute campus in Kibbutz Ketura is home to students and interns from Israel, Palestine, and around the word, even during these difficult times.