Acquisitions, Cataloging and Clasification

The Acquisitions, Cataloging and Clasification services purchases, catalogs and classifies materials and also handles binding and repair
of books. The objective of the service is to speedily order and process print and non-print materials selected by faculty and librarians for study and research purposes.


- General Collection Development Policy (in Heb.)
- New Content in the Library by Subject

For more information please contact

Head of Technical Services Department 
Sharon Shapira-Glaubach
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04-8249323



Technical Services Branch

Younes and Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa
Mount Carmel, Haifa 3103301, Israel
Fax: 972-4-8249170 ; Tel: 972-4-8288169

Library Tutorial


We would like to invite you to an online tutorial to get acquainted with the Nazarian Library at the University of Haifa.


Library tutorial


Photocopying and Printing


The new printing system

Link to create an account

Link to Account Settings - follow this link to charge your account using a credit card and see\reset your password (6 digit code).

How to print from laptop or smartphone (pdf)

The copy center offers additional services such as color photocopying and printing, document scanning, binding, lamination, and microfilm copying.

Microfilm and microfiche scanning

The ScanPro 2200 scanner is available for viewing and scanning microfilm and microfiche transparencies. The scanner is located at the reference desk and is connected to a computer, which enables printing of viewed pages as well as saving and emailing them.

Library photocopying machine location

Northern wing

On the first floor – at the Western end of the floor, near the restrooms.

On the second floor – in the center of the floor, in the previous Copy Center.

On the fourth floor – in the center of the floor, in the Northern part, in the previous Copy Center.

Central wing

In the Copy Center.

Southern wing

On level 0, in the journal hall.

Remote Library Reference by Email


Enter your identity number and a form will open for your question. 

Fill it out and a reply will be sent to the Email address you have specified within two work days, at the most.

Enter your identity number (9 digits, including the control digit)


Service to staff and students of the University of Haifa includes:

- Support of remote search processes
- Information about library services

Good to know - In addition to our email reference service, we are also available on WhatsApp at 054-3933090 for quick inquiries. Feel free to contact us. whatsapp

Services for Visitors

Use of Library Collections and Services

Entrance to the Library is free. Most of the collection is open shelf; In some cases, advance coordination is necessary. Library Policies and Procedures (in Heb.)

Use of the Library Catalog and the Index to Hebrew Periodicals is free. Access to other electronic databases is limited to the university's community (except for walk-in users).

We advise visitors to conduct a preliminary search before coming to the library, to verify that the materials required are available.

Visitors who need assistance in searching for materials are welcome to make use of our reference service, offered in reference desks in the library. The service is provided for a 40 NS fee. It includes searching the Library Catalog and the Index to Hebrew Periodicals.

Credit card payment for reference services for library daily visitors.

Computers and Wi Fi

Visitors from Other Universities

Post graduate students and staff from other universities in Israel, as well as Open University students (at all levels of study) are entitled 
to borrowing rights, provided they submit a letter of guarantee from their home institution library. Such an arrangement entitles the user to the following privileges:

- The right to borrow up to 5 items simultaneously, subject to any loan

- conditions set with regard to the various collections.

- Ordering books via the Library Catalog.

- Access to electronic databases.

Free reference services.
- Interlibrary Loan Services, which enables ordering books, theses and photocopies of items that are not available in our library, from other

libraries in Israel and abroad (this service is provided for a fee).

Subscription to Library Services

Visitors who are interested in making frequent use of the library's services are welcome to purchase a subscription at the Circulation desk located near the entrance to the library. Subscribers are entitled to the following privileges:

- The right to borrow up to 5 items simultaneously, subject to any loan

- conditions set with regard to the various collections.

- Ordering books via the Library Catalog.

- The service includes searching for materials in the Library Catalog and the Index to Hebrew Periodicals.

- Interlibrary Loan Services, which enables ordering books, theses and photocopies of items that are not available in our library, from other

libraries in Israel and abroad (this service is provided for a fee)

-  Home Delivery Service, which enables you to order scanned articles and receive them by e-mail (this service is provided for a fee)


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