New rankings 2014

Wednesday, Sep 17, 2014

The 2014 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) Hebrew University is Ranked First in Israel, Third in Asia, and 70th Worldwide in 2014 Academic Ranking of World Universities New Survey...

Menahem Ben Sasson's letter

Wednesday, Aug 6, 2014

Friday, August 1, 2014 Dear Friends, This morning began with a new hope as a cease-fire was declared for 72 hours; all parties agreed to this and we had hoped for the first peaceful weekend...

Prof. Mimi Ajzenstadt Elected Dean of Hebrew University’s Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare

Thursday, Jul 17, 2014

Jerusalem, July 17, 2014 — Prof. Mimi Ajzenstadt has been elected Dean of the Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Prof. Ajzenstadt...

Board of Governors 2014

Tuesday, Jul 15, 2014

European Commission President José Manuel Barroso, Prof. Lothar Willmitzer of Germany, and Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman were among nine distinguished figures who received honorary...

336 Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Law Degrees

Monday, Jun 30, 2014

Three hundred and thirty-six Hebrew University of Jerusalem students were awarded Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Law degrees at The Hebrew University’s annual Convocation ceremony on June 8....

Chief Rabbi’s Delegation

Thursday, Jun 26, 2014

“Largest gathering of rabbis since the university’s opening” learns about Hebrew University Tikkun Olam program to heal the world. Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, the 11th Chief Rabbi of the...

International Conference on Antisemitism

Wednesday, Jun 25, 2014

The three-day conference, “Anti-judaism, Antisemitism, Delegitimizing Israel,” will occur from May 25-28, and will feature leading experts from around the world confronting the most...

Opening of Confucius Institute

Wednesday, Jun 25, 2014

Furthers Hebrew University’s Internationalization and Relations With China The Vice Prime-Minister of The People’s Republic of China, Mme. Liu Yandong, led a delegation of senior ministers and...

Wildflower exhibit

Thursday, Jun 19, 2014

recalls artist’s role in saving Israel’s flora... Jerusalem — In parallel with modern man (Homo sapiens), there were other, extinct types of humans with whom we lived side by side, such as...

UK Labour Leader Ed Miliband

Wednesday, Jun 18, 2014

Holds Wide-Ranging Q&A With Hebrew University of Jerusalem Students... In an hour-long meeting with students at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, British Labour Party leader Ed Miliband...

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