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The Technion’s story has been intertwined with Israel’s for more than a century, from laying the foundations for a new nation to shaping its future.
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Learn More1912 to Today: The Institution That Helped Build Israel
Founded in 1912, the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology predates the State of Israel by 36 years. Its early researchers and graduates built the infrastructure, trained the engineers, and laid the scientific foundation for a nation that existed first only as a dream.
We honor a legacy of nation-building and the ongoing work that lies ahead.
The Technion helped build Israel. Now, it will help rebuild it.
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