New guidelines 2012-2013
The Azrieli Foundation is proud to announce its sixth annual Call for Submissions of Applications for Azrieli Fellowships in the fields of Interdisciplinary & Applied Sciences, Education, and Architecture & Urban Planning.
Updated Guidelines and Application Forms are now available on this website.
Azrieli gift to benefit biological research
The donation from the Azrieli Foundation, announced October 25th in Montreal, to the Israeli based international centre of scientific research, The Weiszmann Institute of Science, will help advance the study of human cells and genome from an evolutionary perspective.
Azrieli Institute of Israeli Studies opens at Concordia
From left to right: Dominique McCaughey, acting vice-president
of the Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations; David J. Azrieli,
founder of the Azrieli Foundation and Concordia President Frederick Lowy.
| Photo by PBL Photography/Ryan Blau
At Concordia University, The Azrieli Institute for Israeli Studies opened its doors for this first time this at the beginning of the 2011 Fall Semester. The institute, enabled by a $5 million donation from The Azrieli Foundation, sets out to enhance and contribute to a multidisciplinary study of Israel, including its history and culture, languages and politics, as well as anthropological and sociological aspects. To date, it is the third of its kind in Canada, joining others in Toronto and Calgary.
To learn more about the exciting and groundbreaking project check out this article in The Jewish Tribune
Azrieli Foundation Invests $1.8 Million in Programming for Adults with ASD and Developmental Disabilities
(Montreal, September 23, 2011): At the Annual General Meeting of the Jewish Community Foundation on September 19, 2011, the Azrieli Foundation announced that it is donating $1.8 million to enhance the programming and services offered by the Miriam Foundation for adults with developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
The Azrieli Foundation Receives the 2011 Teddy Kollek Award
The Azrieli Foundation was recognized for its dedication to education and beautification of public spaces in the Israeli capital of Jerusalem.
The award ceremony was held at the Knesset and you can watch it here.
And click the above link to read about in an article from The Jerusalem Post.
