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==History==
==History==
The first [[Bachelor of Social Work]] in Israel, the school was founded in 1958. The school was named after [[Paul Baerwald]] who was a leader of the [[American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee|Jewish Distribution Committee (JDC)]] which was an initial funder of the school along with the Ministry of Welfare and the [[Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality|Tel Aviv Municipality]].<ref name="History">{{cite web |title=History of the School |url=https://en.sw.huji.ac.il/book/history-school |website=The Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref>
The first [[Bachelor of Social Work]] in Israel, the school was founded in 1958. The school was named after [[Paul Baerwald]] who was a leader of the [[American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee|Jewish Distribution Committee (JDC)]] which was an initial funder of the school along with the Ministry of Welfare and the [[Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality|Tel Aviv Municipality]].<ref name="History">{{cite web |title=History of the School |url=https://en.sw.huji.ac.il/book/history-school |website=The Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare |access-date=22 January 2023}}</ref>
Review by: Arnulf M. Pins]</ref>


The [[Master of Social Work]] was introduced in 1970.<ref name="History" />
The [[Master of Social Work]] was introduced in 1970.<ref name="History" />

Revision as of 15:03, 5 February 2023

Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare is a school of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The school has been called “the leader in training and research in the fields of social work and social policy.”[1]. They have been ranked the highest rated school of Social Work in Israel.[2]

Research groups

Main groups include the Israel Gerontological Data Center, Nevet- Greenhouse of Context-Informed Research and Training for Children in Need, The Center for the Study of Philanthropy in Israel, The Resilience Research Group.[1] Asher Ben-Arieh is the Dean.

History

The first Bachelor of Social Work in Israel, the school was founded in 1958. The school was named after Paul Baerwald who was a leader of the Jewish Distribution Committee (JDC) which was an initial funder of the school along with the Ministry of Welfare and the Tel Aviv Municipality.[3] A new self-standing building was dedicated on the Givat Ram university campus in April 1967.[4]

The Master of Social Work was introduced in 1970.[3]

Notable people

Alumni

Faculty

References

  1. ^ a b "Hebrew University school of Social Work and Social Welfare". Bounce Project. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. ^ "8 Best universities for Social Work in Israel". EduRank. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "History of the School". The Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  4. ^ [https://www.jstor.org/stable/30021751 Reviewed Work: The University and Social Welfare by Israel Katz, Harold Silver Review by: Arnulf M. Pins]
  5. ^ Late Michal Sela