Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Israelis suffer negative effects on health-related behavior due to Iran war - study
A Hebrew University study found that during the war, Israelis struggled with increased consumption of ultra-processed foods and a decrease in sleep and physical activity.
Despair rises, trust in leadership falls for most Israelis after US-Iran ceasefire agreement - poll
Memory depends on truth: Why post-truth culture endangers Holocaust remembrance - opinion
Parental burnout, not military deployment alone, drives children’s wartime stress - study
Poor housing conditions linked to national health issues, Hebrew U. study reveals
The study links effects on both mental and physical health with the financial strain that housing represents for the majority of Israelis and its nationwide implications.
'It’s amazing to see what education can do'
In the fourth episode of the 2025 season of ‘The Philanthropists,’ Maxyne Finkelstein, President of the Morris & Rosalind Goodman Family Foundation, speaks to Israeli writer and director Maor Zaguri.
New Jerusalem research reveals why acute and chronic pain are so different
In acute pain, IA increases – acting like a natural sedative for the pain pathways – but in chronic pain, this current doesn’t cause them to rise, and the neurons become hyperactive.
Why paracetamol – one of the world’s most common painkillers – works
A new Israeli study reveals that paracetamol doesn’t function only in the brain; it also blocks pain at its source by acting on nerve endings in the body.
June 22, 2025: Crisis response
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Understanding the mind of Albert Einstein
Taran Davies’s upcoming IMAX film about Einstein will attempt to capture the imagination of one of the world’s greatest scientists and one of the founders of the Hebrew University.
'We’re going to actually live and be Einstein'
In the third episode of the 2025 season of ‘The Philanthropists,’ Taran Davies, a visionary producer and distributor of IMAX and Giant Screen films, speaks to Israeli writer and director Maor Zaguri
The gatekeeping custodian: Why Stanley Fischer was Netanyahu's best-ever appointment - opinion
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Stanley Fischer became the gatekeeping custodian of governance that Netanyahu’s current government dreads.
A century of vision: Renewing Israel’s commitment to higher education - opinion
Our predecessors built universities before there was a state. We, who have a state, must now ensure that we continue to deserve those universities.
A Christian student’s life-changing year at Hebrew U - opinion
Boycotting Israeli universities doesn’t just harm Israel; it deprives students worldwide of the opportunity to study at an outstanding institution in a beautiful, historic, diverse, and fair country
