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Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Personal Research Grant
Dr. Ayelet Oreg, Senior Lecturer at the Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, has been awarded an Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Personal Research Grant for 2026–2030 as sole Principal Investigator.
Project title: Informal Human Milk Sharing as Expressions of Community Boundaries and Connections.
The project builds on her postdoctoral research on informal human milk donation in Israel.
Dr. Ayelet Oreg, Senior Lecturer at the Louis and Gabi Weisfeld School of Social Work, has been awarded an Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Personal Research Grant for 2026–2030 as sole Principal Investigator.
Project title: Informal Human Milk Sharing as Expressions of Community Boundaries and Connections.
The project builds on her postdoctoral research on informal human milk donation in Israel.
Next Excavation Season at Tell Qana Begins August 29, 2027
The next excavation season of the Tell Qana Archaeological Project is expected to begin on August 29, 2027 and continue throughout September 2027.
The excavation is part of the Fragment Mending Lab, led by Dr. Ayelet Oreg, Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Work, and Dr. Amit Dagan of the Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology. The excavations bring together diverse groups alongside social, cultural, and archaeological research. Previous seasons took place in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
The next excavation season of the Tell Qana Archaeological Project is expected to begin on August 29, 2027 and continue throughout September 2027.
The excavation is part of the Fragment Mending Lab, led by Dr. Ayelet Oreg, Senior Lecturer at the School of Social Work, and Dr. Amit Dagan of the Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology. The excavations bring together diverse groups alongside social, cultural, and archaeological research. Previous seasons took place in 2024, 2025, and 2026.