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Coats of Many Colours: A Brief Review of Academic Dress in Israel

Author

• • Liran Renert
  • University College London

Abstract

At that of Israel’s founding, two institutions of higher education were operating and had been since the time of the British Mandate: The Technion and Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Neither adopted academic dress until the twenty-first century, and now several Israeli universities use it.

Keywords: Israel, academic dress, Technion, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Weizmann Institute of Science, Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv University, University of Haifa

How to Cite: Renert, L. (2025) “Coats of Many Colours: A Brief Review of Academic Dress in Israel”, Transactions of the Burgon Society. 24(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.4148/2475-7799.1235