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Amsterdam University alumni return diplomas in protest of anti-Israel decision

50 alumni, including non-Jews, return diplomas to protest severing of ties with Hebrew University; Dutch-Iranian author Keyvan Shahbazi slams move, saying institution 'surrendered to terror' and praises Hebrew U's research

Itamar Eichner | 03.29.25

Lost Judean Desert papyrus unveils tax fraud drama in Roman court

Newly published Greek papyrus reveals details of tax fraud and forgery trial in Iudaea predating Bar Kokhba revolt; initially misclassified, document rediscovered in 2014

Ynetnews | 01.29.25

Martin Buber mobilized for Auschwitz survivors, immediately after their liberation

A letter signed by Jewish philosopher Martin Buber and his colleagues reveals the Hebrew University's contribution to the rehabilitation of Holocaust survivors: equipment packages, academic absorption, and more; Tuition waivers were given to students who served in the British army in the war against the Nazis

Itamar Eichner | 01.27.25

From egg to life: New Israeli study reveals the secrets of embryonic development

A fascinating discovery at the Hebrew University sheds light on the mechanisms of reproduction where researchers decipher how the Balbiani body develops

Tzur Gueta | 01.10.25

Amid war, these Israeli universities shine in global rankings

Eleven Israeli academic departments rank in world’s top 50, per Shanghai Ranking, excelling in mathematics, chemistry and communications; long decline in computer science rankings halted, marking turning point for Israeli universities

Shahar Ilan | 11.24.24

Israeli study uncovers secrets behind human brain's unique size and complexity

Hebrew University researchers develop method to study ancient brain epigenetics without preserved brain tissue, using algorithms to reconstruct DNA methylation patterns from bones, offering new insights into human brain evolution and its unique capabilities

Tzur Gueta | 11.21.24

The surprising similarities between animal behavior and AI

Hebrew University researchers uncovered a surprising mechanism in animal behavior that mirrors principles of artificial intelligence, as the findings suggest that instead of relying on memory, animals use a neural system similar to hash functions for storing and retrieving food locations

Ynetnews | 08.24.24

Israeli archeologists among researchers uncovering rare Mongolian grave

Researchers from Hebrew University join with American and Mongolian team to find tomb of high-status woman with artifacts indicating ties beyond borders, dating to pre-Mongolian empire days

Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.18.24

Three Israeli universities rank among world’s top 100

Weizmann Institute of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Technion maintain standing in prestigious Shanghai Ranking; Harvard ranks first

Shahar Ilan, Calcalist | 08.15.24

Israeli study shows doctors less likely to take women's pain seriously

Research finds women face significant discrimination in pain treatment, and reveals women about 10% less likely to receive prescription for painkillers compared to men with same pain complaint

Eitan Gefen | 08.08.24

Study shows Gaza aid sufficient, debunking hunger claims

Researchers find Israel increased aid deliveries to Gaza by 53% from January to April, meeting and exceeding internationally required standards for nutritional aid during wartime

Itamar Eichner | 06.06.24

Police arrest Hebrew U professor who denied October 7 atrocities

Court issues arrest and search warrant against lecturer after she made comments calling to 'cancel' the State of Israel and casting doubt on the events of Hamas' attack

Liran Tamari | 04.18.24

Researchers uncover use of red pigment 15,000 years ago in northern Israel

Team from Hebrew University discovered shell beads dyed with an organic red pigment in a cave; prior to discovery, earliest known use of organic dyes dated back only 6,000 years

ynet correspondents | 03.25.24

Israeli academia unsafe for those who hold a Zionist worldview

Opinion: In the current academic landscape, important terms like 'inclusion,' 'sensitivity,' and 'tolerance' are simply devoid of any meaning when it comes to anything smacking of proud Zionism

‎Yuval Elbashan‎ | 03.21.24

תיעוד מפעילות צוות קרב של חטיבת גבעתי בחאן יונס

Georgetown U researchers accuse Israel of violating international law in Gaza

Israeli professors have countered accusation by emphasizing the lengths to which Israel has gone to protect civilian lives in a crowded environment and detailing the heinous acts committed by Hamas terrorists on October 7

Itamar Eichner | 03.20.24

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