ד"ר שרונה אהרוני גולדנברג

Name:  Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg                                                             November 2025

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

1. Personal Details

Permanent Home Address: 89 Bosmat St., Shoham, Israel

Cellular Phone:+972-54-5674447

Electronic Address: [email protected]

 

2. Higher Education

 

1. Undergraduate and Graduate Studies

 

Year of Approval of Degree	Degree	Name of Institution and Department	Period of Study
2005	Ph.D.	Bar Ilan University, Law Department	2002-2005
2002	LL.M	Bar Ilan University, Law Department	1994
1993	LL.B. (Honours, 2:1)	Essex University, England	1990-1993

 

3. Academic Ranks and Tenure in Institutes of Higher Education

 

Rank/Position	Name of Institution and Department	Dates
Senior lecturer	Netanya Academic College, Law School	28.9.2017 –
Lecturer	Netanya Academic College, Law School	8.2.2011
Member of staff	Netanya Academic College, Law School	2010
Adjunct Lecturer	Bar Ilan University	2002-2010
Adjunct Lecturer	Judea and Samaria College	2005-2010

1. Offices in Academic Administration

Judge in disciplinary committees                                                                               2024-2025

Committee Member in students’ committees                                                             2013-2025

Disciplinary prosecutor                                                                                              2019-2024

Editor Netanya Law Review                                                                                       2013-2017

Director and Founder, iFOR Center for Academic Freedom                                               2015

International relations liaison                                                                                              2013

Coordinator of law studies, Insurance School                                                            2011-2012

 

1. Scholarly Positions and Activities outside the Institution

 

Visiting fellow, Essex University, Law Department                                                            2024

 

Membership in professional committees

ASMEA – Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa                                 2023

 

Membership in Committees

Maayan Pearl – Kidum                                                                                                  2018

Ministry of Justice Committee for the review of search and seizure laws                     2009

 

Peer Reviews

Mishpatim

Netanya Law Review

 

Public Activities

Submission of a position paper regarding a Bill amending the search laws              2007

 

6. Participation in Scholarly Conferences

 

1. Active Participation

Role	Subject of  Lecture/Discussion	Place of Conference	Name of Conference	Date
Speaker	Tort Liability for Omissions – Towards a Concentric Duty to Rescue	The Shaarei Mishpat College	The Private Law Israeli Association – 15th Conference	2025*
Speaker	The Reasonable Person – The Legal Standard Test	Peres Academic College	The Israeli Law and Society Association Conference – Law and Society at War	2025*
Speaker	Academic Freedom	Israel	ISSWOV Conference	2024*
Speaker	Navigating the Grey Areas: A Proposal for a Contextual Framework to interpret Authorization in Computer Law	Ireland	BILETA Annual Conference	2024*
Speaker (Canceled/war)	16th ASMEA Annual Conference	Washington	ASMEA	2023*
Respondent	Academic BDS	Netanya academic College	Roundtable – Antisemitism and Academic BDS in Germany and Austria, Past, Present and Future Lessons to be Learned	2019*
Speaker	Academic Freedom: on Visas and Passport Controls	Netanya Law School	Round table, Academic BDS	2019*
Respondent	Academic BDS	INSS, Tel Aviv University	The Right to BDS	2019*
Speaker	Law and (Academic) Boycott: Can they Co-exist?!	Academic Monitor	The Israeli Academia – Where To?!	2018*
Speaker	The Illegality of Academic Boycotts	Bar Ilan University	Academic Boycotts	2018*
Speaker	Academic Boycotts – A Culinary Metaphor	Bar Ilan University	Academic Boycotts	2017*
Poster	Moral correction of property offenders as the goal of criminal law	John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City	17th Conference of the International Academy of Investigative Psychology	2016
Speaker	The Illegality of Academic Boycotts	School of Communication Bar Ilan University	The Academic Boycott of Israel	2016
Speaker	Academic Boycotts	Academic Monitor	BDS and New Antisemitism – Trends	2016
Speaker	Overtime – Lex Ferrenda	Netanya Academic College	International Multidisciplinary Conference on Overtime and Overwork	2014
Chair	The proposed interpretation of the Act	Netanya Academic College	Wrongful Convictions	2014
Speaker	Overtime and Overwork	Netanya Academic College	International Conference in Honour of Prof. Maurice Sunkin	2013
Speaker	Amendment No. 113 to the Penalty Law:  A Suggested Reading	Netanya Law School	Conference on Amendment No. 113 to the Penalty Law: Structuring the Discretion in Punishment – Goals and Implications	2012
Speaker	Restitution and Punishment of Pink Collar Criminals	Netanya Law School	International Multidisciplinary Conference on Pink Crime: Women, Crime and Punishment	2011
Speaker	The Tragedy of Endless Overtime – Suggested Solutions	Hebrew University	International Conference on Global, Regional, and Local: Law, Politics, and Society in Comparative Perspectives International Conference	2008
Speaker	Punishing Property Offenders	Bar-Ilan Law Faculty	Victimology and the Law, International Conference	2007
Speaker	Computers Law	Tel-Aviv University	Doctoral Internet Research Conference	2006
Speaker	Cyber Law	Haifa University	Combating Terror in the Info-Sphere: Legal Aspects	2001

 

1. Organization of Conferences or Sessions

 

Role	Subject of Conference/ Role at Conference/ Comments	Place of Conference	Name of Conference	Date
Organizer	Academic BDS	Netanya Law School	Academic Freedom Round Table	2019*
Organizer	On Evidence	Netanya Law School	Inauguration of Volume 10 – Netanya Law Review	2015
Organizer	Wrongful Convictions	Netanya Law School	Inauguration of Volume 9 – Netanya Law Review	2014
Organizer	Overtime	Netanya Academic College	International Multidisciplinary Conference on Overtime and Overwork	2014
Organizer	Overtime	Netanya Academic College	International Conference in Honour of Prof. Maurice Sunkin	2013
Co-organizer		Netanya Law School	Amendment No. 113 to the Penalty Law: Structuring the Discretion in Punishment – Goals and Implications	2012
Co-organizer		Netanya Law School	International Multidisciplinary Conference on Pink Crime: Women, Crime and Punishment	2011

 

 

1. Invited Lectures\ Colloquium Talks

 

Presentation/Comments	Name of Forum	Place of Lecture	Date
Tort Liability for Omissions – Towards a Concentric Duty to Rescue	Staff Seminar	Netanya Law School	2025*
Tort Liability for Omissions – Towards a Concentric Duty to Rescue	Public law cluster	Essex University	2025*
The Scope of Tort Liability for Bystanders’ Omissions to Rescue	Civil law cluster	Essex University	2024*
Navigating the Grey Areas: A Proposal for a Contextual Framework to interpret Authorization in Computer Law	Computer law cluster	Essex University	2024*
Computer Intrusion – Balancing Primary and Secondary Values ​​with Halakhic Inspiration	The Minerva Center for Human Rights	Hebrew University	2024*
How to Balance Clashing Scholars' Academic Freedoms?	Staff Seminar	Netanya Law School	2023*
How to Balance Clashing Scholars' Academic Freedoms?	Berkeley Academic Freedom in a Global Perspective seminar	University of California	2023*
Comment on the search and Seizure Bill	Internet committee	Israeli Bar Association	2020*
Private Data	Law and Technology	Israeli Bar Association	2020*
The Delegitimization of Israel in the Academy	Academic Round Table	INSS	2019*
Academic freedom and the boycott of Israel	New Trends in Populist and Antisemitic Discourses in Germany and Austria: Political Attitudes, Hate Speech, and Action	The S. Daniel Abraham Center for Strategic Dialogue, Netanya Academic College	2019*
Academia – A Tale of Love and Light	Association of University Heads – VERA	Tel Aviv University	2017*
Academic Freedom	Staff Seminar	Netanya Law School	2017*
Harry Potter and Academic Silencing	Workshop on public diplomacy	Bar Ilan University, Communications Faculty	2017*
Academic Boycotts – The Pros and Cons	Staff meeting	Court of the Peace, Beer-Sheva	2016
Academic Boycott: An Impossible Oxymoron?	Faculty Seminar	Touro College, U.S.	2015
Overtime and overwork	Workshop on law and economics	Netanya Law School	2014
Invasive Computing from Jewish Law Perspective	Staff seminar	The College of Management	2013
Property offenders – A financial punishment model	Workshop on law and economics	Netanya Law School	2013
Property offenders –Monitory Sanctions	Staff seminar	Netanya Law School	2013
Number 1 amendment to the Computers Law	Staff seminar	Bar Ilan University, Computers Department	2013
Invasive Computing: Balancing the Pros and Cons	Faculty Seminar	Essex University	2012
Property Offenders – a Financial Punishment Model	Staff seminar	Bar Ilan University, Criminology Department	2011

 

8. Research Grants

 

 

1. Submission of Research Proposals – Pending

 

 

Year	Funded by	Topic	Co-Researchers	Role in Research
2023	ISF	Campus antisemitism	Gerry Leisman	CO-PI

 

 

1. Submission of Research Proposal – Not Funded

 

 

Year	Funded by	Topic	Co-Researchers	Role in Research
2023	ISGAP, Cambridge	Campus antisemitism	Aharon Tziner, Gerry Leisman, Annette Poisner	PI

 

 

9. Scholarships, Awards and Prizes

Research encouragement grant – academic contribution, 2024

Excellent Teacher – 2015, 2016

Israel Industrial Relations Research Association Award, 2008

President’s Scholarship, a 2-year award for an exceptional Ph.D. candidate, Bar-Ilan University, 2002

 

10. Teaching

 

1. Courses Taught in Recent Years

 

Number of Students	Degree	Type of Course: Lecture/Seminar/ Workshop/High Learn Course/ Introduction Course (Mandatory)	Name of Course	Year
100	LLB	Introduction Course (Mandatory), Bar Ilan	Torts	2008-
80	LLB	Course, Netanya Academic College	Commercial torts	2013
20	LLB	Pre-seminar, Netanya Academic College	Torts	2021
20-50	LLB	Course, Bar Ilan	Computers law	2003-
25	LLB	seminar, Bar Ilan	Computer offences and torts	2005-
20	Computer science	Course, Bar Ilan	Introduction to computers law	2007-8
80	LLB, LLM	Course, Netanya Academic College	White collar crime	2013-
80	LLB	Course, Netanya Academic College	Introduction to law enforcement	2015
20	Inter.l MBA	Course, Bar Ilan	International business law	2008, 2009

 

11. Miscellaneous

 

Israeli Bar Association, 1995

 

 

12. Professional Experience

 

1994-5 Rami Lehavi, legal intern

 

PUBLICATIONS

Ranking is done according to Bar Ilan Report or according to US New Law school Ranking or impact factor.

Publications with an * refer to papers written after the last promotion.

 

1. D. Dissertation

 

Doctoral research “Computer Intrusion”, 2005, Hebrew, Bar Ilan University, supervised by Prof. Arie Reich, 350 pages.

 

1. Scientific Books (Refereed)

 

Edited journals

Netanya Law Review – Volume  9   200 pages circa (editor)

Netanya Law Review – Volume 10 200 pages circa (editor)

Netanya Law Review – Volume 11 200 pages circa (editor)

 

1. Articles in Refereed Journals

 

Published

1. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg & Jerry Leisman, Boycott – Suggested Definition 41(1) Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal 91 2024 40 pages (75% contribution) (ranked C).
2. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg & Gerry Leisman, Weighting Clashing Scholars' Academic Freedoms 38(1) Touro Law Review 121 (2022) (Ranked C) (85% contribution).
3. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg & Aharon Tziner and Dana Barnett Repercussions of Incivility and Hostile Expressions in Academia: A Legal Perspective, in 12(4) Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Perspectives on Science and Practice 385 (2019) (Ranked A+, Impact factor: 5.25) (2 citations) (60% contribution).
4. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Overtime: Re-Interpreting the Opt-out Derogation, 10(1) European Labour Law Journal 17-42 (2019) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan, impact factor 0.7) (2 citations).
5. *Edna Rabenu & Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Understanding the Relationship between Overtime and Burnout, 47(4) International Studies of Management & Organization [ISMO] 324-335 (2017) (B, Impact factor: 1.49) (44 citations) (50% contribution).
6. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg & Yael Wilchek – Aviad, Punishing Property Offenders: Does Moral Correction Work?, 32(2) Touro College Law Review (2016) 407-440 (Ranked C – Bar Ilan) (7 citations) (75% contribution).

 

Publications in Hebrew

1. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Computer Access – Proposed Defences in Light of Jewish Halacha, Sinai Book (2023) 30 pages (Ruth Plato-Shinar and Moshe Gelbard, Ed.s).
2. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Computer Access – A Call for Legislative Revision, Hukim (2023) (ranked B, Bar Ilan).
3. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Interpreting "Unlawful" – Computer Access as a Test Case, Moznei Mishpat (2020) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan).
4. *Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Unpaid Overtime – Implications and Proposals for Change, 13 Labor, Society and Law 219-266 (2013) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan) (50 quotes).
5. * Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Amendment Memorandum of the Hours of Work & Rest Law, 9 Netanya Law Review 311-314 (2014) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan) (1 citation).
6. Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, On-Line Privacy from Jewish Law Perspective, 52(1) Hapraklit 151-234 (2013) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan) (3 citations).
7. Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, Trespass to Computers in Jewish Law Perspective, 8 Netanya Law Review 237-300 (2013) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan).
8. Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg & Yael Wilchek – Aviad, Property Offences – An Economic Punitive Model, 32(3) Iunei Mishpat 699-762 (2010) (Ranked A – Bar Ilan) (6 citations) (75% contribution).
9. Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg, The Offence of Intrusion upon Computer Systems: Lex Lata and Lex Ferrenda, Hapraklit – David Wienner Book on Criminal Law and Ethics 429-487 (D. Arad-Ayalon, Y. Rabin & Y. Vaki, Ed.s 2009) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan) (Citations, Nevo: 11).
10. Sharona Aharoni-Goldenberg & Arie Reich, Computer Intrusion as a Civil Wrong, 10 Shearey Mishpat 415-465 (2006) (Ranked B – Bar Ilan) (Citations, Nevo: 16) (75% contribution).

 

1. Accepted for Publication

 

1. Articles or Chapters in Scientific Books

 

11. Restitution: A Multilateral Penal Approach, in Trends and Issues in Victimology, Cambridge Scholars Publishing (co-author Yael Wilchek – Aviad) (Nethanel Ronel, Jaishankar & Moshe Ben Simon Ed.s, 2008) (4 citations).

 

1. Under Review
2. Terrorism and Security in Supreme Court Jurisprudence – A Two-Variable Equation

 

Draft Papers

Tort Liability for Omissions – Towards a Concentric Duty to Rescue

Academic Boycotts in Legal Perspective

 

13. Other Publications

 

*Acts of Terror, Times Israel https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/acts-of-terror/   3.11.24

עבירת החדירה למחשב: איזון בהשראה הלכתית בין זכויות לבין אינטרסים | שיח.זכויות@מינרבה (huji.ac.il) 29.9.24

Calls for an academic boycott of Israel continue to divide opinion, letter to the editor, The Guardian, with Roy Gilbar, 11 2^nd 2015, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/02/calls-for-an-academic-boycott-of-israel-continue-to-divide-opinion

לסגור את הלשכות האפלות של גוגל 6.2.14, http://www.themarker.com/technation/1.2237430

"שעות נוספות יכולות להרוג", 3.10.13, http://www.themarker.com/opinion/1.2131642#article_comments

"הפתרון לפשיעה – אכיפה ולא ענישה" https://www.themarker.com/opinion/2012-05-22/ty-article-opinion/0000017f-db79-d3ff-a7ff-fbf9021b0000

14. Submitted Publications

15. Summary of my Activities and Future Plans

My areas of interest are academic freedom and boycotts; cyber law; Jewish law; labour law (working hours), the goals of punishment. My research is interdisciplinary – law and psychology, behavioral science, and criminology.

 

Works in progress

Authorization in Computer Law

Trivial Omissions and the Imposition of a Duty to Act

The University’s Duty to Act

Academic freedom and boycotts

Boycotts as Omissions – The Legitimacy of Boycotts Reviewed

Campus Antisemitism