Digital Edition
Spring/Summer 2025
Feature Story
To Be Israeli: Student Reservist Stories of Courage
In Israel, military service is a lifelong commitment. After completing their mandatory service, men typically serve in the reserves until the age of 40, while women may be exempt after their first child. Normally, reserve duty amounts to 36 days per year. But after the devastating Hamas invasion of October 7, 2023, these limits vanished.
SPOTLIGHT / Donor Profile
From Foundation to Future
Moshe Dunie’s journey with the Technion is one of deep-rooted family legacy and an enduring commitment to education and innovation. His connection begins with his grandfather.
SPOTLIGHT / Rabbi David Wolpe
An Interview with Rabbi David Wolpe
David Wolpe is the Max Webb Emeritus Rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. He currently serves as ADL’s inaugural rabbinic fellow and a scholar in residence at the Maimonides Fund.

Evolving Israel's Defense Strategy
Jacob Nagel, a brigadier general who still serves about 80 days a year in the reserves, is one of Israel’s foremost security experts and has served as acting national security adviser. He is also a Technion alum and visiting professor who heads the Technion’s Advanced Defense Research Institute and is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a nonpartisan research institute based in Washington, D.C.
IMPACT / High-Tech Future
PTC + the Technion: Engineering the Future
PTC is a U.S.-based global leader in software solutions, revolutionizing how products are designed, manufactured, and maintained. With 95% of Fortune 500 discrete manufacturing companies — spanning the aerospace, automotive, and health care industries — on its client roster, PTC is synonymous with innovation. So when the company sought a research partner with a bold, transformative mindset, the Technion was the natural choice.
Technion Innovations
This spread highlights Technion's latest innovations, from cutting-edge advancements in medical technology to revolutionary sustainable energy solutions. Discover the groundbreaking work of researchers and the real-world impact of their discoveries, showcasing how Technion is shaping the future and driving progress across industries.
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