Hebrew University of Jerusalem

A year after the Hebrew University sent a scientist to give free lectures on Albert Einstein to railway passengers to bring science to the public,…

On January 20, sometime after nightfall a pretty, dark-haired, 19-year-old woman arrived at the Central Bus Station in Ramle. At the corner of Herzl…

A breakthrough technique developed by a Hebrew University researcher to improve the genome of all plants by infecting them with a modified virus has…

A group of IDF veterans has set up a new website aimed at debunking accusations against Israel and its military in the most direct way – questions…

“Apartheid,” today's  prime stigmatic code-word for racist evil, hasbecome a potent weapon for delegitimizing and demonizing Israel,especially since…

This is big. How big, no one knows, but clearly we are witnessing history in the making. As a student of international relations at the Hebrew…

Like many talk show hosts the world over, Menashe Amir tells his callers just to give him their first names. No last names necessary. And certainly…

Ruth Sterenbuch was all revved up about the young Jewish state when she came home to Manhattan in 1955 from an intensive post-highschool year…

Here’s a riddle: What do you find in a place that has no natural springs, no wells, an average yearly rainfall of only 100 mm. and an altitude of…

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Agroup of 12 American students who arrived in Egypt last fall to study Middle Eastern politics and Arabic at the American University in Cairo ended…

When Lenore Kellman came to Israel with her family 18 years ago, her teenage daughter did not have a school to go to. She was in 11th grade, which…

Winners of this year’s Wolf Prizes for the Sciences and the Arts – considered Israel’s “Nobel Prizes” – were announced by Wolf Foundation council…

Biting the hand Sir, – Reading “New Hebrew U students who fled Cairo are taking in ‘the other side of the conflict’ in Jerusalem” (February 15), my…

The political upheaval in Tunisia and Egypt has prompted Israeli political analysts into attempting to forecast possible repercussions and…

The IDF’s academic campus, located in Herzliya, is expected to move to an area next to Jerusalem’s Mount Scopus campus – though the location of the…

In a recent article on Egypt, Larry Derfner repeats an unoriginal theme when he ascribes to “us” all sorts of values and opinions merely to place…

ONE OF the panel discussions at the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations taking place this week in Jerusalem involved…

New York State native Penelope Shepherd, 21, has settled into her apartment near Damascus Gate in East Jerusalem, less than a week after she left…

What has not been written or said about future borders with a Palestinian state? The demarcation of the border, using the Green Line as a default,…