Following are facts and figures which we hope will assist you
during your stay.
Israel international code : 972. Haifa area code: 04
Technion
Department of Chemistry: Telephone: 04-829 3727, 04-829 3664,
- FAX: 829 5703 (from abroad: 972-4-829 5703)
Security: 2494/2222
Clinic: 2545
National
Police: 100
Fire: 102
Ambulance (Magen David Adom): 101
Overseas operator: 188 or 03-622881 (for collect calls)
Information: 144
How to dial
From inside to inside the Technion
- - dial the extension number (last four digits of a six digit number).
From inside to outside
- - dial 9 - wait for tone to change then dial number.
From outside to inside
- - dial 829 + extension number.
If calling from outside Haifa calling area,
- - dial 04 + 829 + extension number.
7:30 - 15:30 Sunday through Thursday.
| Bus # | 17 | From central bus station to Technion and back |
| Bus # | 19 | From Hadar to Technion and back |
| Bus # | 31 | To and from Carmel |
| Bus # | 900 | Express to Tel Aviv and from Tel Aviv every 15 minutes from central bus station |
| Bus # | 901 | Circuitous route to Tel Aviv (North Terminal) |
| Train |
| To and from Tel Aviv: approximately every hour |
On campus, open Sunday through Thursday:
There are additional cafeterias and restaurants on campus:
- Ulmann,
- Physics Bldg.,
- DeJours-student housing,
- Coler center.
There are restaurants at the Ziv Center about 0.5 km west of the campus.
On Campus
- Bank Leumi, Technion Branch
Off Campus
- Bank Leumi, Ziv Center
- Israel Discount Bank, Ziv Center
- Bank Hapoalim, Ziv Center
On Campus
- General Store - "Michlol" - Student Union Store.
Sunday through Thursday, 08:00 to 18:00; Friday: 08:00 to 12:00.
- Mini-Market - Student Housing
Off Campus
- There is a minimarket and a vegetable store about 100 m
- There are stores, banks and supermarkets at the Ziv Center
- Swimming pool -
- Tennis courts
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- Squash, etc.
- Ms. Sabine Cioara, Departmental Secretary,
Department Office, room number 432, Ex. 3727/3664.
- Ms. Fruma Diamant, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Secretary,
Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Office, room number 410, Ex. 3654.
- Ms. Charlotte Diament, English-French Secretary,
Department Office, room number 432, Ex. 3727/3664.
- Ms. Rachel Eiger, Physical and Analytical Chemistry Secretary,
Physical and Analytical Chemistry Office, room number 410, Ex. 3733.
- Mr. Rami Levy, Administrative Assistant,
Department Office, room number 433, Ex. 3727/3664.
- Mr. Eliezer Tamari, Building Superintendent,
room number 435, Ex. 3698.
Haifa: Located on Mt. Carmel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
The population of the greater area is about 400,000 people.
Technion: 2000 graduate students; 8000 undergraduate students.
A Technical University with departments in science, medicine and -
engineering. Opened 1924 at its old campus in "Hadar Hacarmel".
Chemistry:
35 faculty members + 8 Professors Emeriti in physical,
organic,
inorganic, analytical and theoretical chemistry. -
100 undergraduate students, 100 graduate students.
Places to see in Haifa:
Bahai Temple,
Beaches,
Carmel National Park,
Cultural Events:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel Chamber Orchestra,
Haifa Symphony Orchestra,
chamber music,
cinema.
Sports Events: National leagues Basketball and Soccer.
Israel: Population 5.5 million people.
Environments:
Acco (Acre),
Beaches,
Beit Shean,
Beit Shearim,
Ceasaria, -
Druze villages (Usfia, Dalia),
Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot (Holocost Museum),
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Meggido (Armagedon),
Nazareth (1/2 hr. drive),
Rosh Hanikra.
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