New Israel Association of Sciences

האירגון הישראלי החדש למדעים (ע"ר)Новая израильская ассоциация наук

A non-profit scientific association in Netanya: research across fifteen departments, seminars on ZOOM and support for the integration of immigrant and returning scientists.

Upcoming Seminar · Sunday, 18 October 2026

18OctoberSunday

“Disputes on Nature” Series (Disputandum de Natura)

Comet 3I/ATLAS and Other Small Bodies of the Solar System – Icy Visitors from Distant Worlds

Комета 3I/ATLAS, и другие малые тела Солнечной системы – ледяные гости из дальних миров

Date & time
Sunday, 18.10.2026, 19:00 Israel time
Speaker
Dr. Larion Ben-Avraham Ashkinazi
Department
No. 01 Department of Physics and Mathematics, No. 09 Department for the Study of Extraterrestrial Civilisations
Series & chairs
“Disputes on Nature” Series (Disputandum de Natura) · chaired by Prof. E. Arinshtein, Dr. M. Kozlov
Permanent short link
nias.org.il/seminar
Request ZOOM link (info@nias.org.il)Institute Website (netanyascientific.com) (opens in a new window) Seminar archive & recordings

Admission is by prior registration via the Secretariat (for security reasons, passcodes are not published openly); seminar notices and materials are also available on the Institute website.

Seminars

Seminars are held on ZOOM (Israel time). The Association’s YouTube video library contains around 750 seminar recordings over 5 years.

All seminars and recording archive

Short URL: nias.org.il/seminar

Institute Website (netanyascientific.com) (opens in a new window) 

YouTube Video Library (@creativesoc) (opens in a new window) 

Daily Solar Activity Forecast (SA.pdf)

  1. 18OctoberSunday

    “Disputes on Nature” Series (Disputandum de Natura)

    Comet 3I/ATLAS and Other Small Bodies of the Solar System – Icy Visitors from Distant Worlds

    Комета 3I/ATLAS, и другие малые тела Солнечной системы – ледяные гости из дальних миров

    Dr. Larion Ben-Avraham Ashkinazi · No. 01 Department of Physics and Mathematics, No. 09 Department for the Study of Extraterrestrial Civilisations · Chairs: Prof. E. Arinshtein, Dr. M. Kozlov

    Request ZOOM link (info@nias.org.il)

    19:0018.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  2. 19OctoberMonday

    Historical-Philosophical Seminar Series “The Present Predetermines the Future, Informed by Lessons from the Past” (Gutta Cavat Lapidem)

    Optimizing the Polity: From Hierarchy to Hexarchy

    Оптимизация Политии. От Иерархии к Гексархии

    Dr. Mikhail Kozlov · No. 02 Department of History and Philosophy, No. 04 Department of Cybernetic Subject-Oriented Systems, No. 06 Department of Sustainable Development Studies, No. 15 Department of Intelligent Information Technologies · Chairs: Dr. L. Ashkinazi, Dr. M. Kozlov

    Request ZOOM link (info@nias.org.il)

    19:0019.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  3. 14OctoberWednesday

    Seminar held

    Problems Around Us: What Statistics Tell Us

    Проблемы вокруг нас: о чём говорит статистика

    Prof. Boris Levit, Dr. Sevil Aliev · No. 13 Department of Human Health

    19:0014.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  4. 14OctoberWednesday

    Seminar held

    Anomalous Rains in the Southern Eilat Region from the Perspective of Cosmometeorology and Tectonics

    Аномальные дожди на юге в районе Эйлата с позиции космометеорологии и тектоники

    Dr. Anatoly Libin, Dr. Romana Libina · No. 01 Department of Physics and Mathematics, No. 06 Department of Sustainable Development Studies

    18:0014.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  5. 14OctoberWednesday

    Seminar held

    Samuil Marshak: A Poet by the Grace of God (Lecture 2)

    Самуил Маршак. Поэт милостью Божьей (лекция 2)

    Prof. Alexander Sharnopolsky · No. 11 Department of Art History, No. 14 Department of Education and Public Outreach

    17:0014.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  6. 13OctoberTuesday

    Seminar held

    Abolition of the Death Penalty and Human Rights

    Отмена смертной казни и права человека

    Prof. Pyotr Shelisch · No. 02 Department of History and Philosophy

    19:0013.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  7. 13OctoberTuesday

    Seminar held

    Quantum Generators and Lasers: History of Development and Prospects for Application

    Квантовые генераторы, лазеры, история развития и перспективы применения

    Eng. Yan Krasilnikov · No. 03 Department of Innovative Technologies, No. 07 Laboratory for the Study of Processes in the Macroworld and the Microworld

    17:3013.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  8. 11OctoberSunday

    Seminar held

    From Forceps to Tomograph – Notes on the History of Medicine

    От пинцета до томографа – заметки по истории медицины

    Prof. Valery Gurevich, Dr. Leonid Ilyev · No. 10 Department of TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving), No. 13 Department of Human Health

    19:0011.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  9. 11OctoberSunday

    Seminar held

    A New Perspective on Entropy Based on an Analysis of the Carnot Cycle

    Новый взгляд на энтропию на основе анализа цикла Карно

    Eng. Nahum Kogan · No. 01 Department of Physics and Mathematics, No. 03 Department of Innovative Technologies

    17:3011.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

  10. 4OctoberSunday

    Seminar held

    The Problem of Description in Natural Science (“Disputes on Nature” Series)

    Проблема описания в естествознании (цикл «Диспуты о Природе»)

    Dr. Boris Medres · No. 01 Department of Physics and Mathematics, No. 02 Department of History and Philosophy

    19:0004.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM

Permanent Heliophysical Bulletin · Auto-Synchronized on nias.org.il

Daily NIAS Heliophysical & Solar Activity Forecast (SA.pdf)

Regularly updated bulletin on solar activity, geomagnetic conditions, and biometeorological indicators (Department No. 01, Astrophysics and Astrobiology Section; compiled by Dr. M. Kozlov and Prof. Z. Filer).

Departments

Fourteen departments and a laboratory: Departments 01–14 as listed in Board document N3-51 of 18 March 2026, and Department 15 of Intelligent Information Technologies (with the Information Security Section), established by the Scientific Council on 10 September 2026.

Publications

Peer-reviewed papers, monographs, conference proceedings, and literary works by members of the Association.

Publications Catalog (124 works)

Authors Registry & NIAS Affiliation (15 profiles)

Interdisciplinary Scientific Collection

New works by members of the Association are submitted to Technical Editor Ilia Shulyak and the Editorial Board at info@nias.org.il and published on the website following review and approval by the Managing Editor.

Official information

Data from the Registrar of Amutot (non-profit associations), Israel Ministry of Justice, and Board resolutions.

Official information
Name in Hebrew (as registered)האירגון הישראלי החדש למדעים (ע"ר)
Name in English (as registered)NEW ISRAEL ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCES (R.A.)
Name in RussianНовая израильская ассоциация наук
Amuta registration no.580813079 · GuideStar Israel record (opens in a new window) 
Statusregistered (רשומה)
Date of registration6 March 2025
Field of activityresearch, science and technology
Membershipindividual members (scientists, researchers, specialists) and collective members – scientific and research institutions
Address1 Yigal Mosenzon St., Netanya 4223980
Emailinfo@nias.org.il
Governing bodiesScientific Council (including the Secretariat and the 10-member Website Editorial Board; Technical Editor: Ilia Shulyak), executive body, audit body
Founding documentsModel Articles of Association and the NIAS Regulations; department structure per document N3-51 of 18 March 2026 and Scientific Council resolution of 10 September 2026

History

A chronology based on Institute materials and the registry.

  1. Late 1991

    The Centre for Assistance to Scientists and Inventors opened in Netanya.

  2. 1999

    The Centre was renamed the Institute for Integration and Professional Adaptation under the Netanya Municipality and was granted the status of a House of Scientists.

  3. 2012–2017

    Papers from the Institute were presented at conferences in Netanya and Ashdod, at the Houses of Scientists in Haifa and Rehovot, and at the Jerusalem House of Technology.

  4. 2014

    The collection The Creative Work of the Institute appeared in Netanya.

  5. 2020

    The Institute website, netanyascientific.com, and the launch of the YouTube seminar video library (@creativesoc, ~750 recordings over 5 years).

  6. 6 March 2025

    The New Israel Association of Sciences was registered as a non-profit association (amuta), No. 580813079.

  7. 10 September 2026

    By resolution of the Scientific Council, the 15th department – Department of Intelligent Information Technologies (with the Information Security Section, headed by Ilia Shulyak) – was established.

  8. 18 September 2026

    First peer-reviewed paper with NIAS affiliation, in Applied Sciences.

The Association brings together individual scientists and collective institutional members. Portal of the Institute of Science and Technology in Netanya: netanyascientific.com (opens in a new window) .

Institute archive, 1991–2020

Materials of the Institute of Science and Technology in Netanya are preserved in the NIAS Publications Catalog, on the Institute website, and in the open video library.

Archive Catalog on nias.org.il

netanyascientific.com (opens in a new window)

In the archive

  • Articles & monographs (121 PDFs)
  • Essays & memoirs
  • Conference proceedings I–VII
  • Issues of Golos (PDF)
  • Video library (~750 seminars)

Membership

Members are admitted by the Scientific Council on the basis of an application and a CV.

  1. Application

    Addressed to the NIAS Scientific Council and naming the department (one or more of Nos. 01–15) in whose work you wish to take part.

  2. CV

    Information about yourself, list of key publications or inventions, telephone number and email address.

  3. Decision

    The Scientific Council considers the application and informs you of its decision by email.