HEBREW U. APPOINTS MONA KHOURY-KASSABRI AS FIRST-EVER ARAB WOMAN TO SERVE AS UNIVERSITY VICE PRESIDENT

Thursday, Apr 29, 2021

Board of Trustees Re-elects Asher Cohen as University President (Jerusalem, April 28, 2021)—The Board of Governors of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) today announced that Professor...

“A Historic Moment”: An Initial Memorandum of Understanding Signed between a Delegation from the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Hebrew University

Sunday, Nov 29, 2020

Bahraini Delegation Promoting Coexistence, Tolerance Visits Israel THE MEDIA LINE STAFF 11/26/2020 A leadership delegation from the King Hamad Global Center for Peaceful...

The little-known Einstein: An ardent defender of black Americans against racism

Sunday, Jun 21, 2020

Recently resurfaced photos highlight what’s often overlooked in the storied legacy of Hebrew University co-founder Albert Einstein. He was an outspoken advocate for civil rights for black Americans...

Hebrew University's Contribution to the Community

Monday, Jan 6, 2020

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem contributes to society first and foremost by realizing its two main goals—teaching and research. More than 20,000 students study at the University for an...

Albert Einstein Heads to China

Thursday, Aug 1, 2019

Hebrew University Celebrates Einstein’s 140th Birthday with Special Exhibit on Nobel Laureate’s Life and Times. A unique exhibit with original materials belonging to Albert Einstein will...

Moving up in the World ! Hebrew University Ranks Among World’s Top 100 Universities

Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018

Two Israeli universities topped the list of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)’s ranking of higher education institutions. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) ranked 95th and...

HUJI Law Prof to Lead UN Human Rights Committee

Tuesday, Jul 3, 2018

Yuval Shany, the Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in Public International Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has been selected to lead the United Nation’s Human Rights Committee. The Human...

Hebrew University Ranked among Top 100 Most Powerful Global University Brands, in Times Higher Education Survey

Monday, Jun 4, 2018

First Time since 2014 that an Israeli University is Included in Top 100 An analysis published by Times Higher Education (THE) has ranked Hebrew University of Jerusalem 91-100 among the top 100...

Spotlight on : Marius Nacht, Cofounder of cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2018

Spotlight on : Marius Nacht, one of Check Point’s founders, has served as Chairman of our board of directors since 2015. Mr. Nacht has also served as one of our directors since we were...

Spotlight on : Prof. Yuval Noah Harari

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2018

Prof. Yuval Noah Harari is the author of international bestsellers ‘Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind’ and ‘Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow’. Born in Haifa, Israel, in 1976,...

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