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Making diversity work: how the Hebrew U is adapting during the Gaza war

Making diversity work: how the Hebrew U is adapting during the Gaza war

Jun 28, 2024

Prof Mona Khoury is vice-president of strategy and diversity at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Student protests and encampments over…

Hebrew U study: The Role of Allies in Advancing Social Movements

Hebrew U study: The Role of Allies in Advancing Social Movements

Jun 18, 2024

A new study sheds light on the crucial role of allies in social movements, showing how their participation can sway…

2024 Board of Governors Updates from Michael Kraft, CFHU’s National Chair

2024 Board of Governors Updates from Michael Kraft, CFHU’s National Chair

Jun 13, 2024

Dear Friends, I have just returned from Israel, having participated in Hebrew University’s 87th Board of Governors Meetings. I would…

Remote trauma: Jewish students worldwide respond to war in Israel

Remote trauma: Jewish students worldwide respond to war in Israel

Jun 13, 2024

A panel of Diaspora education experts hold a discussion, chaired by the writer (far left), at last month’s Herzog College-Melton…

Hebrew U’s Asper Prize awarded to two Start-Ups: GynTools and HydroX each win NIS 100,000 prize

Hebrew U’s Asper Prize awarded to two Start-Ups: GynTools and HydroX each win NIS 100,000 prize

Jun 7, 2024

Last-Minute Decision Awards Two Start-Ups the “Rising Start-up” Title of 2024 Left to right: Assaf Sayada – Hydro X; Ahinoam…

New Hebrew U Study Finds Education of Women as Key Driver for Household Equality

New Hebrew U Study Finds Education of Women as Key Driver for Household Equality

Jun 6, 2024

A new study finds a clear connection between women’s academic education and gender equality in the division of housework. The…

Why it is Morally Wrong to Boycott the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Why it is Morally Wrong to Boycott the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jun 6, 2024

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the flagship of higher education in Israel and among the world leading academic institutions, has…

Hebrew U unveils secrets of Type 1 Diabetes: Aging Beta Cells and their Ability to Secrete Insulin

Hebrew U unveils secrets of Type 1 Diabetes: Aging Beta Cells and their Ability to Secrete Insulin

Jun 4, 2024

Unveiling Type 1 Diabetes – Secrets of Aging Beta Cells and their Ability to Secrete Insulin A new study reveals…

Muscle Disorder Caused by Key Protein Mutations Uncovered in New Hebrew U Study

Muscle Disorder Caused by Key Protein Mutations Uncovered in New Hebrew U Study

Jun 4, 2024

A recent study has found that the SMCHD1 protein plays a key role in controlling how genes are processed, which…