--- title: "MIT-Kalaniyot program expands, with new cohort of scholars" url: https://daily.dev/posts/mit-kalaniyot-program-expands-with-new-cohort-of-scholars-0ly6ivyxe source_url: https://news.mit.edu/2026/mit-kalaniyot-program-expands-new-cohort-of-scholars-0701 type: article source: "MIT News" published: 2026-07-01T04:02:53.471Z updated: 2026-07-01T04:03:14.977Z tags: ["mit"] reading_time: 7 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # MIT-Kalaniyot program expands, with new cohort of scholars **[MIT News](https://daily.dev/sources/mit)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary MIT-Kalaniyot, a program connecting MIT with Israeli researchers, is welcoming its second cohort of 11 scholars — seven postdoctoral fellows and four sabbatical scholars — for the 2026-27 academic year. Founded by MIT professors Or Hen and Ernest Fraenkel as a response to campus tensions over Middle East conflict, the program spans all five MIT schools and covers disciplines from quantum computing to modern history. The model has since been adopted by Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Dartmouth, Penn, and USC. Founders aim to eventually establish Kalaniyot as a recognized MIT center with seed grant funding for cross-border research. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Ten from MIT accept 2026 Fulbright awards](https://daily.dev/posts/ten-from-mit-accept-2026-fulbright-awards-0r3eykikw) · MIT News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [MIT in the media: Innovating and educating for the next 250 years of America](https://daily.dev/posts/mit-in-the-media-innovating-and-educating-for-the-next-250-years-of-america-uuul4ipnh) · MIT News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [MIT Schwarzman College of Computing welcomes 11 new faculty for 2025](https://daily.dev/posts/mit-schwarzman-college-of-computing-welcomes-11-new-faculty-for-2025-g06dopvgx) · MIT News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [School of Science welcomed new faculty in 2024](https://daily.dev/posts/school-of-science-welcomed-new-faculty-in-2024-ht9fkffdh) · MIT News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [MIT School of Engineering faculty receive awards in fall 2025](https://daily.dev/posts/mit-school-of-engineering-faculty-receive-awards-in-fall-2025-59qbvj3xe) · MIT News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#mit](https://daily.dev/tags/mit) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/mit-kalaniyot-program-expands-with-new-cohort-of-scholars-0ly6ivyxe)