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Law research in Israel

Hebrew University of Jerusalem ranks first in Israel for Law research in 2022–2025 (#236 worldwide), followed by Tel Aviv University.

Israel's world rank
#37
of 48 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
284
Top-10% rate
15.2%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Law in Israel?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem #2369.917.9%64
2Tel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv #3423.811.7%61

Institutions in Israel above the floor of 40 fractional works in Law, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Law researchers in Israel?

David Nelken, Walter-Josef Pfeil and Alon Harel rank highest among researchers based in Israel.

  1. 1David Nelken#64,032 worldwide overall176 citations · 16 works
  2. 2Walter-Josef Pfeil#117,090 worldwide overall90 citations · 21 works
  3. 3Alon Harel#302,723 worldwide overall45 citations · 18 works
  4. 4Shulamit Almog#334,845 worldwide overall16 citations · 9 works
  5. 5Yaniv Roznai#411,810 worldwide overall15 citations · 10 works
  6. 6Elias Felten#619,021 worldwide overall3 citations · 9 works
  7. 7Shimon Shetreet#670,157 worldwide overall5 citations · 9 works
  8. 8Hans-Georg Koppensteiner#673,839 worldwide overall1 citations · 13 works
  9. 9Hanoch Dagan#811,332 worldwide overall21 citations · 38 works
  10. 10Amnon Lehavi#834,177 worldwide overall4 citations · 9 works
  11. 11Israel Gilead#1,001,574 worldwide overall3 citations · 12 works
  12. 12Daphne Barak‐Erez#1,065,929 worldwide overall11 citations · 9 works
  13. 13Avihay Dorfman#1,112,048 worldwide overall2 citations · 11 works
  14. 14Yehuda Adar#1,124,553 worldwide overall0 citations · 12 works
  15. 15Doron Menashe#1,330,019 worldwide overall0 citations · 11 works

How Israel compares with other countries in Law