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
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 archiveShort URL: nias.org.il/seminar
Institute Website (netanyascientific.com) (opens in a new window) ↗
YouTube Video Library (@creativesoc) (opens in a new window) ↗
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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
19:0018.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM
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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
19:0019.10.2026 · Israel timein Russian, ZOOM
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Department of Physics and Mathematics
Astrophysics and Astrobiology Section
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Department of History and Philosophy
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Department of Innovative Technologies
Renewable Energy Sources; Theoretical Foundations of Distributed Energy Systems; Local Energy Storage
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Department of Cybernetic Subject-Oriented Systems
Cybernetic Economics (“Ideas Exchange”); Intelligent Interface Models; Subject-Oriented Healthcare; Naturhokhma Technologies
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Department of Emergent Psychology and Systemic Psychological Prevention
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Department of Sustainable Development Studies
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Laboratory for the Study of Processes in the Macroworld and the Microworld laboratory
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Department of Architecture and Construction
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Department for the Study of Extraterrestrial Civilisations
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Department of TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)
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Department of Art History
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Department of Technical Aesthetics and Design: Exhibition and Inclusive Environments
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Department of Human Health
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Department of Education and Public Outreach
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Department of Intelligent Information Technologies
Intelligent Information Technologies Section; Information Security Section
Publications
Peer-reviewed papers, monographs, conference proceedings, and literary works by members of the Association.
Publications Catalog (124 works)-
Article in a peer-reviewed journal18 September 2026 · English
Experimental Validation of Configurational AI Architectures (opens in a new window) ↗
R. Yavich, V. Rotkin. Applied Sciences, 2026. doi:10.3390/app16189265
The first peer-reviewed paper with the affiliation “New Israel Association of Sciences, Netanya” (Department No. 04)
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Author page & publications15 October 2026 · Russian
Frida Shutman – Member of NIAS and its Website Editorial Board, Member of the Union of Russian-Speaking Writers of Israel, educational methodologist, poet, prose writer, translator, and artist
Literary, Artistic and Educational Outreach Direction (Department No. 11, Department No. 14)
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Permanent analytical report2026 · Russian (PDF)
Daily Heliophysical & Solar Activity Forecast (SA.pdf)
Dr. M. Kozlov, Prof. Z. Filer · Astrophysics and Astrobiology Section (Department No. 01)
Automatically synchronized heliophysical forecast hosted on nias.org.il
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.
| Name in Hebrew (as registered) | האירגון הישראלי החדש למדעים (ע"ר) |
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| Name in English (as registered) | NEW ISRAEL ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCES (R.A.) |
| Name in Russian | Новая израильская ассоциация наук |
| Amuta registration no. | 580813079 · GuideStar Israel record (opens in a new window) ↗ |
| Status | registered (רשומה) |
| Date of registration | 6 March 2025 |
| Field of activity | research, science and technology |
| Membership | individual members (scientists, researchers, specialists) and collective members – scientific and research institutions |
| Address | 1 Yigal Mosenzon St., Netanya 4223980 |
| info@nias.org.il | |
| Governing bodies | Scientific Council (including the Secretariat and the 10-member Website Editorial Board; Technical Editor: Ilia Shulyak), executive body, audit body |
| Founding documents | Model 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.
Late 1991
The Centre for Assistance to Scientists and Inventors opened in Netanya.
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.
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.
2014
The collection The Creative Work of the Institute appeared in Netanya.
2020
The Institute website, netanyascientific.com, and the launch of the YouTube seminar video library (@creativesoc, ~750 recordings over 5 years).
6 March 2025
The New Israel Association of Sciences was registered as a non-profit association (amuta), No. 580813079.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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CV
Information about yourself, list of key publications or inventions, telephone number and email address.
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Decision
The Scientific Council considers the application and informs you of its decision by email.