Open University of Israel
The Open University of Israel is a distance-education university in Israel. It is one of ten public universities in Israel recognized by the Council of Higher Education (CHE). The Open University does not require a matriculation certificate, psychometric exam, or other entrance exam for admission to undergraduate studies.
The inauguration ceremony of the Tel Aviv campus: Prof. Avraham Ginzburg (right), President of the University, and Dorothy de Rothschild (center), 1976
The OUI Ramat Aviv campus
One of the university’s first graduation ceremonies
The villa in Afeka which housed the University’s offices in its early days, 1974
Ra'anana is an affluent city in the southern Sharon Plain of the Central District of Israel. It was founded in 1922 as an American-Jewish settlement, c.1 km south of the village of Tabsur, where an important World War I battle had taken place four years previously.
Ra'anana
Ahuza Street, Raanana (1927)
Raanana in 1935
Ra'anana 1942 1:20,000