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News and updates about Hebrew University

Albert Einstein heads to Taiwan

Einstein’s Nobel Prize, Theory of Relativity, and other papers held by Hebrew University to be displayed in first-ever Asia exhibit.

Albert Einstein heads to Taiwan

'This is BDS from within'

Israeli academics blast plan 'annexing' Ariel University to Israel, claim it turns Israeli academia into part of the 'occupation.'

'This is BDS from within'

Arab students at Tel Aviv University call for new intifada

Students at Tel Aviv University and Be'er Sheva's Ben-Gurion University protest Pres. Trump's recognition of Jerusalem, call for intifada.

Arab students at Tel Aviv University call for new intifada

New hotline for students to complain about far-left professors

Im Tirtzu launches anonymous hotline that would enable students to report far-left lecturers.

New hotline for students to complain about far-left professors

Arab students desecrate slain soldier's memorial

Clash at Hebrew U between Jewish and Arab students over memorial established in honor of Ron Yitzhak Kukia, murdered in Arad last week.

Arab students desecrate slain soldier's memorial

Hebrew University among 100 most innovative in the world

Reuters ranks Hebrew University among world's 100 'Most Innovative Universities.'

Hebrew University among 100 most innovative in the world

Hebrew U research reveals intricate beauty of cracked glass

New research sheds light on the formation of fracture patterns in brittle materials.

Hebrew U research reveals intricate beauty of cracked glass

Hebrew University organizes Buenos Aires cannabis conference

Argentinia's first international conference on medicinal cannabis is being organized by Israeli university.

Hebrew University organizes Buenos Aires cannabis conference

Hebrew University may have granted hundreds of fake degrees

Supporters of anti-IDF organization illegally run academic program aimed at integrating leftists into government, grant degrees to students.

Hebrew University may have granted hundreds of fake degrees

Swastikas spray-painted on Hebrew University campus in Jerusalem

For the second time in two weeks, Hebrew University's Mount Scopus campus vandalized with swastikas

Swastikas spray-painted on Hebrew University campus in Jerusalem

Israeli researchers identify cause of rare disorder

Team of Israeli, US, researchers successfully identifies a single gene which causes a rare and severe neurological disorder.

Israeli researchers identify cause of rare disorder

15th anniversary of Hebrew University bombing

Hamas terror attack killed 9, including 5 American students, and left more than 100 injured.

15th anniversary of Hebrew University bombing

Hebrew University professor: Every 'settler' is a terrorist

'By definition, every settler is a terrorist', says Dr. Amiram Goldblum in Facebook post libeling former Yesha Council leader.

Hebrew University professor: Every 'settler' is a terrorist

Israeli innovation feeds the world - with more fish protein

Hebrew University researcher finds a new way to grow larger fish to feed the expanding world population.

Israeli innovation feeds the world  - with more fish protein

Hebrew University professor: Israel becoming like Nazi Germany

Political science professor at Hebrew University claims Israel on 'slippery slope' to fascism.

Hebrew University professor: Israel becoming like Nazi Germany

Algorithm leads to dramatic improvement in drug discovery times

Algorithm by Hebrew U. researchers cuts through vast number of possible solutions to shorten drug discovery times from years to months.

Algorithm leads to dramatic improvement in drug discovery times

Hebrew U wins tender to build quantum communications system

Research at Israel’s leading quantum science center paves the way for massive improvements in computation speed and secure communication.

Hebrew U wins tender to build quantum communications system

Hebrew U. places in 99th percentile of world universities

Ranking positions Hebrew University among the top 1% of world’s 26,000 institutions of higher education.

Hebrew U. places in 99th percentile of world universities

Yaalon hasn't given up on territorial concessions

Former Defense Minister points out failure of Oslo - but calls not to close the door on giving up land for a future Palestinian state.

Yaalon hasn't given up on territorial concessions

'Outside support is good, but we need to be strong at home'

Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem Chagit Moshe talks about Trump's visit to Israel, the Hebrew University's leftist bias, and Jewish identity.

'Outside support is good, but we need to be strong at home'

After no-anthem event: Netanyahu to push Nationality Law

PM Netanyahu says Hebrew University event shows importance of passing Nationality Law, calls university's decision 'obsequiousness.'

After no-anthem event: Netanyahu to push Nationality Law

Hebrew University pushes back on Hatikvah criticism

Hebrew University defends itself from criticism over refusal to play national anthem at graduation ceremony.

Hebrew University pushes back on Hatikvah criticism

PM blasts Hebrew U over anthem decision: The height of servility

'Decision by faculty of humanities at Hebrew University is disgraceful,' says Netanyahu.

PM blasts Hebrew U over anthem decision: The height of servility

It's our national anthem, deal with it

Israeli Arabs don't have to sing the anthem if they find it difficult, but this is no reason to give up singing it altogether. Opinion.

It's our national anthem, deal with it

'A public institution needs to honor the state that supports it'

Minister Bennett speaks with Hebrew University President following news that national anthem won't be played at graduation ceremony tonight.

'A public institution needs to honor the state that supports it'

'Hatikvah' - not at Hebrew U. graduation

National anthem won't be played at tonight's graduation ceremony out of 'consideration for others' - Arab students and guests in attendance.

'Hatikvah' - not at Hebrew U. graduation

New butterfly species discovered on Mount Hermon

For the first time in 109 years, researcher discover a new species of butterfly in Israel.

New butterfly species discovered on Mount Hermon

New research center focuses on the effects of cannabinoids

Hebrew University launches multidisciplinary center for cannabinoid research.

New research center focuses on the effects of cannabinoids

Is the Foreign Ministry supporting radical leftists?

New investigation shows foreign ministry is funding trips of students in radical-leftist organizations to The Hague.

Is the Foreign Ministry supporting radical leftists?

New survey shows high rates of iodine deficiency in Israel

New national survey shows 62% of school-age children and 85% of pregnant women have low iodine intakes.

New survey shows high rates of iodine deficiency in Israel

Hebrew University recognizes Palestinian Authority matriculation

Hebrew University announces it will accept students based on PA matriculation grades on trial basis.

Hebrew University recognizes Palestinian Authority matriculation

‘Smart’ bacteria remodel their genes to infect our intestines

Hebrew University researchers describe how infectious bacteria sense they’re attached to intestinal cells and remodel gene expression.

‘Smart’ bacteria remodel their genes to infect our intestines

Hebrew University archaeologists find 12th Dead Sea Scrolls cave

Archaeologist says find is, 'one of the most exciting archaeological discoveries in the last 60 years.'

Hebrew University archaeologists find 12th Dead Sea Scrolls cave

New study links dyslexia with shorter memory trace of stimuli

Hebrew University researchers provide new insight into the brain mechanisms underlying dyslexia.

New study links dyslexia with shorter memory trace of stimuli

Latin American academic leaders pledge collaboration with Israel

Some twenty rectors from leading Latin American universities visited Israel and pledged increases in academic collaboration.

Latin American academic leaders pledge collaboration with Israel

'Anti-settler professor is a stain on the Hebrew University'

Veteran Israeli journalist blasts Hebrew University's refusal to be interviewed by 'settlers'.

'Anti-settler professor is a stain on the Hebrew University'

'I don’t give interviews to settlers'

Hebrew University Professor refused to be interviewed by Arutz Sheva: 'I don’t give interviews to settlers and I don’t tolerate them.'

'I don’t give interviews to settlers'

Israeli researchers uncover a survival mechanism in cancer cells

Scientists make new advances in the fight against cancer.

Israeli researchers uncover a survival mechanism in cancer cells

Israeli university grads make world list of 'most employable'

Hebrew University students rank 67th most employable worldwide.

Israeli university grads make world list of 'most employable'

Mother of murdered teen rips scholarships for terror supporters

Mother of slain teen Hallel Ariel expresses outrage that the Hebrew University gives a scholarship to those who support terror.

Mother of murdered teen rips scholarships for terror supporters

Arabs in Jerusalem celebrate shooting attack

Student at Hebrew University says Arabs dining at cafe next to university were 'exuberant' when they heard Jews had died.

Arabs in Jerusalem celebrate shooting attack

Hebrew University hosts Israel-Asia religious peace conference

As part of a new initiative, Israel-Asia religious leaders come together to bridge gaps and build a better future.

Hebrew University hosts Israel-Asia religious peace conference

Hebrew U professors win prestigious Columbia science prize

Two Hebrew University professors honored with an award often seen as a precursor to a Nobel Prize.

Hebrew U professors win prestigious Columbia science prize

Auditor for the prosecution: Justice Minister picks David Rosen

Legal Forum for the Land of Israel: "The position of the Audit Commissioner needs...knowledge of how to act responsibly and without fear"

Auditor for the prosecution: Justice Minister picks David Rosen

Ancient frescoes discovered in Zippori National Park

Hebrew University archeologists have unearthed rare frescoes of the life and culture of Jews in ancient Zippori.

Ancient frescoes discovered in Zippori National Park

Hebrew University ranked the best in the Middle East

Saudi-based center ranks the Hebrew University of Jerusalem as the best university in the Middle East.

Hebrew University ranked the best in the Middle East

Two Israeli universities rank in Asia’s Top 20

Israel's universities make an exceptional performance in Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2016.

Two Israeli universities rank in Asia’s Top 20

Rivlin: Expanding the government is correct and justified

President Reuven Rivlin awarded an Honorary Doctorate, delivers keynote address at Hebrew University Convocation ceremony.

Rivlin: Expanding the government is correct and justified

Hebrew U, Smithsonian launch Einstein project

Smithsonian Institution and Hebrew University mark the 100th anniversary of the theory of relativity with new project.

Hebrew U, Smithsonian launch Einstein project

Terrorists hurl firebombs at Hebrew University

Arab vandals throw Molotov cocktails at Hebrew University on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.

Terrorists hurl firebombs at Hebrew University

Terror-glorifying PA minister cancels appearance at Hebrew U

Mahmoud al-Habash, notorious for glorifying terror, calling all of Israel 'Muslim land', cancels Hebrew University appearance.

Terror-glorifying PA minister cancels appearance at Hebrew U

Hebrew U. to host Al-Habbash: Freedom of speech or freedom to incite?

Hebrew U. to host Al-Habbash: Freedom of speech or freedom to incite?

Get to know PA minister who will visit Hebrew University

Glorifies terrorists, declares all of Israel as Muslim land, strong anti-Semitism, all normal for PA minister invited to Hebrew University.

Get to know PA minister who will visit Hebrew University

Terror-supporting PA official to speak at Hebrew U

Advisor to Mahmoud Abbas who openly supports terrorists invited to speak at Hebrew University debate with MK.

Terror-supporting PA official to speak at Hebrew U

12,000-year-old Israeli village shows start of farming

Hebrew University researchers unearth ancient village in Jordan Valley showing 'crossroads of Paleolithic foragers and Neolithic farmers.'

12,000-year-old Israeli village shows start of farming

100 years later scientists prove Einstein's theory

Same day scientists find gravitational waves predicted in theory of relativity, Hebrew University presents the original documents.

100 years later scientists prove Einstein's theory

News mogul declares $100M US-Israel scholarship program

Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman will give grants to American STEM researchers who want to study at four Israeli institutions.

News mogul declares $100M US-Israel scholarship program

Israel 'pretty protected' from Zika infection

Arutz Sheva speaks with Dr. Hagai Levine about Zika epidemic; he says virus stresses importance of investing in public health.

Israel 'pretty protected' from Zika infection

Israeli researchers offer some hope for HIV carriers

Hebrew University scientists’ research yields good first results.

Israeli researchers offer some hope for HIV carriers

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'Right-wing lecturers are hiding in the closet'

Ronen Shoval of Academic Council says attack on Shaked from HUJI professors emblematic of leftist control over academia.

'Right-wing lecturers are hiding in the closet'