Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Father of former Gaza hostage joins Columbia as a Jewish history professor
Jonathan Dekel-Chen’s son Sagui spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza after he was taken by Hamas from Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel, on October 7, 2023.
Medical students who spend a year with seniors rethink aging, Jerusalem study finds
Habitable worlds may be far more common than thought, Israeli study says
Why making better decisions Is harder than we think
‘Philanthropy is not only about giving money. It’s about giving time’
Montreal’s Danielle Pollack speaks of her long association with Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University and why philanthropy of all kinds is so important to day.
'Philanthropy is not only about giving money. It’s about giving time'
In the second episode of the 2025 season of ‘The Philanthropists,’ Danielle Pollack a longtime supporter of Canadian Friends of Hebrew University, speaks to Israeli writer and director Maor Zaguri.
New library, new hope: Scholars, tourists, and refuge at the National Library after Oct. 7
The war is never far from the sight and minds of visitors and staff, but the quiet exhibition dedicated to the hostages gives contemplative and heart space to mourn.
Jerusalem Highlights: May 2-8
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
New research reveals hidden ‘control center’ which could help in fight against bacterial infections
This finding opens the door to broader research into how many different pathogens regulate their harmful activities.
How Donald Trump is changing the world order - opinion
Since Donald Trump assumed the presidency for a second term, the US is no longer committed to the previous world order it had played such a major role in creating and running
Education and agriculture: Twin pillars of resilience in wartime - opinion
In this crisis, we have learned that education, much like agriculture, must persist even in the most turbulent times.
How Israel-Hamas War presented an unprecedented challenge to student welfare - opinion
The Israel-Hamas war didn’t just test Israel’s military resilience – it tested our commitment to our young generation. Universities must not be bystanders in these moments; they must lead.
Grapevine April 11, 2025: In memory of Leah
The movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Hebrew University’s innovation in antibiotic eyedrops offers new hope for dogs and humans
A new eyedrop innovation for dogs offers better treatment for bacterial eye infections and could aid human medicine.
