Students and faculty of the University of Haifa and external readers
who are registered in the library system.

The Interlibrary Loans service enables University of Haifa students and faculty to order books, theses and articles from other Israeli and foreign libraries at no charge. Students and faculty can also order a scan of an article/book chapter from the library collection for 15 nis.

To place an order you should fill in the online form (at the top of this page). You can also send us a request by e-mail to: ill@univ.haifa.ac.il with full bibliographical details, your i.d. number and purpose of use.

- Articles from libraries in Israel and abroad will be delivered within one week.
- Books from Israeli libraries will be delivered within two weeks.
- Books from foreign libraries abroad will be delivered within one month.

You can check the status of your Interlibrary Loan requests in your "Library Account" on the library website.

Once a book has arrived, we will send you a notification by e-mail and you should go to the Circulation Desk within three weeks to collect it.

If you requested an article, we will send you a link by email.

We will send you a link to the article by email.

Students, faculty, and external readers who are registered in the library may borrow books for EIGHT weeks.

If you return a book later, you will be charged a fine of 10 NIS per day per book.

You may cancel an order only if the supplying library did not begin processing the order.
Cancellation requests must be sent to the Interlibrary Loan Dept. by e-mail.

Other Libraries' Catalogs:
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The Copyright Law of 2007 (Israel) applies to photocopying, scanning and replication by other means of copyright protected materials. The University of Haifa Library will provide print or digital copies of materials from its collection in keeping with the Copyright Law. Written assent from holders of copyright may be required. In certain cases, as articulated in the law, the University of Haifa Library may issue a copy of a work, or part thereof, for (among others) research purposes or personal use, according to the fair use directives. A reader who submits a request to copy, or make use of a copy that exceeds the limits of "fair use" will bear responsibility for violating the Copyright Law.
The University of Haifa Library reserves the right to refuse such a request should it consider fulfilling it a violation of the Copyright Law.
For more information.

The Interlibrary Loan Team at the University of Haifa Library offers the following services to libraries:

- Book/Thesis Loans
- Articles/Book Chapters

We do not supply scans or loans of Psychological Tests, Daily Newspapers or Microfilms/Microfiches.

We do not loan from the Reserved Collections, Rare Book Collection or the Children's Books' Collections

 

Charges for libraries are as follows:
- Book/thesis loans: 25 NIS or 4 IFLA vouchers (12 NIS for Medical Libraries).
- Article or Book Chapter : 25 NIS per article (up to 50 pages) or 2 IFLA vouchers. (20 nis for Medical Libraries).

 ** Due to copyright – we are allowed to scan two chapters, or 20% whatever is smaller.

Each month, an invoice will be sent to the requesting library - if the amount is more than 100 NIS. If the amount is less than NIS 100, an invoice will be sent after six months.

Orders for loans or photocopies may be sent by e-mail to: ill@univ.haifa.ac.il or via OCLC - our code is I8H

Methods of delivery of items
Books are sent by courier (within Israel), and by Express mail (abroad). They must be returned to us by courier or registered mail.
Articles are sent as PDF links by e-mail.

For more details please contact: Dr. Lynne Porat ill@univ.haifa.ac.il or 04-8240529.