Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities is the national body that brings together Israel’s leading scholars to promote excellence in scientific research and the humanities and to advise the state on academic and research policy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities canonical | 41 |
| Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities building in Jerusalem | 1 |
| national academy of Israel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T143814 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Context triple: [Shafi Goldwasser, memberOf, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities]
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A.
Weizmann Institute of Science
The Weizmann Institute of Science is a leading multidisciplinary research university in Rehovot, Israel, renowned for its pioneering work in natural and exact sciences.
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B.
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is a leading organization dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of Eastern European Jewish history, culture, and the Yiddish language.
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C.
Jewish Agency for Palestine
The Jewish Agency for Palestine was a pre-state Zionist organization that played a central role in organizing Jewish immigration, settlement, and political leadership that laid the groundwork for the establishment of the State of Israel.
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D.
World Zionist Organization
The World Zionist Organization is an international Jewish body founded in the late 19th century to promote Zionism and Jewish settlement in Palestine, playing a central role in the political and practical efforts that led to the establishment of the State of Israel.
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E.
Institute for Advanced Study
The Institute for Advanced Study is a renowned independent research center in Princeton, New Jersey, famous for hosting leading scholars such as Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer in fields like mathematics, physics, and the social sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Target entity description: The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities is the national body that brings together Israel’s leading scholars to promote excellence in scientific research and the humanities and to advise the state on academic and research policy.
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A.
Weizmann Institute of Science
The Weizmann Institute of Science is a leading multidisciplinary research university in Rehovot, Israel, renowned for its pioneering work in natural and exact sciences.
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B.
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is a leading organization dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of Eastern European Jewish history, culture, and the Yiddish language.
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C.
Jewish Agency for Palestine
The Jewish Agency for Palestine was a pre-state Zionist organization that played a central role in organizing Jewish immigration, settlement, and political leadership that laid the groundwork for the establishment of the State of Israel.
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D.
World Zionist Organization
The World Zionist Organization is an international Jewish body founded in the late 19th century to promote Zionism and Jewish settlement in Palestine, playing a central role in the political and practical efforts that led to the establishment of the State of Israel.
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E.
Institute for Advanced Study
The Institute for Advanced Study is a renowned independent research center in Princeton, New Jersey, famous for hosting leading scholars such as Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer in fields like mathematics, physics, and the social sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
learned society
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national academy ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IASH ⓘ |
| activity |
international academic relations
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promotion of scientific education ⓘ publication of scientific works ⓘ |
| advises |
government of Israel
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surface form:
Government of Israel
Israeli public bodies on science policy ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| field |
humanities
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natural sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Israel
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surface form:
State of Israel
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| foundedIn | 1961 ⓘ |
| governs | Israel Science Foundation ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities building in Jerusalem
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| hasDivision |
Humanities Division
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Sciences Division ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coordination of national scientific initiatives
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evaluation of research proposals ⓘ representation of Israeli science abroad ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
corresponding member
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full member ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Israel
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surface form:
State of Israel
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| language |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent statutory corporation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Israel
ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ |
| memberOf | All European Academies ⓘ |
| membership | leading Israeli scholars ⓘ |
| oversees | Israel Science Foundation ⓘ |
| purpose |
advise the state on academic policy
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advise the state on research policy ⓘ promote excellence in scientific research ⓘ promote excellence in the humanities ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
government of Israel
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surface form:
Government of Israel
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| role | national body of leading scholars in Israel ⓘ |
| sponsors |
international scientific cooperation
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research projects ⓘ scientific conferences ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| website | https://www.academy.ac.il ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Description of subject: The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities is the national body that brings together Israel’s leading scholars to promote excellence in scientific research and the humanities and to advise the state on academic and research policy.
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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hasBuilding
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Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities building in Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
national academy of Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Givat Ram campus
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hasFacility
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Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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subject surface form:
Michael O. Rabin