Daniel Chaimovitch

Daniel Chaimovitch is the president of Ben Gurion University and has been vocal in supporting initiatives aimed at addressing national crises. He has emphasized the importance of solidarity with the families of hostages and has publicly stated the university's intention to support a general strike planned for August 17, which aims to raise awareness for the plight of hostages. Chaimovitch has positioned the university as a moral voice in the community, encouraging faculty and staff to express their support for the families affected by the conflict.