Mechina (Preparatory) Program
We’re happy to answer any questions you might have about the Mechina Program, BASIS (B.A. Studies for International Students), Yesod, and Sadarah. Please note that all of us speak Hebrew, as well as a variety of additional languages. You may contact anyone who speaks a language you are comfortable using.
| Name | Language | Contact | Office | Reception Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luba Glikin Administrative Director & Academic Advisor | Spanish | Tel.: +972 2 588 1612 Email Luba | Boyar 405 | Sunday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
| Fabio Redak Academic Director | Hebrew, English | Tel.: +972 2 588 2605 Email Fabio | Boyar 407 | Sunday: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday: 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
| Lena Berkun Academic Advisor Discharged soldiers | Russian | Tel.: +972 2 588 1605 Email Lena | Boyar 408 | Sunday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
| Fatin Fahdan Academic Advisor | Arabic | Tel.: +972 2 588 1603 Email Fatin | Boyar 412 | Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
| Valérie Karsenti Academic Advisor | French | Tel.: +972 2 588 1622 Email Valérie | Boyar 414 | Sunday-Thursday 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
| Temima Breuer Academic Advisor | English | Tel.: +972 2 588 2625 Email Temima | Boyar 409 | Sunday-Thursday 7:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m. |
| Diego Gerwer Academic Advisor | Spanish | Tel.: +972 2 588 1680 Email Diego | Boyar 418 | Sunday, Tuesday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Monday: 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Esther Ninio Secretary for Students Affairs | French, Hebrew | Tel.: +972 2 588 1674 Email Esther | Boyar 410 | Sunday-Thursday 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. |
| Department Secretary | Hebrew | Tel.: +972 2 588 1602 Secretary | Boyar 406 | Sunday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
Our Strengths
We offer courses and programs in a variety of fields, with a focus on social and political sciences, Israel and the Middle East, languages, religion, fine and performing arts, business and legal studies, and STEM.
