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Hebrew U. confers honorary doctorate degree on Jehuda Reinharz, renowned Jewish historian and Pres. and CEO of the Mandel Foundation
American Friends of the Hebrew University
June 28, 2022
Prof. Reinharz is considered one of the leading figures in the study of modern Jewish history. In addition to his role as head of the Mandel Foundation, he is the Richard Koret Professor of Modern Jewish History at Brandeis University.
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Hebrew University presents honorary fellowship to prominent executive and Jewish leader Helen D. Jacobs-Lepor
American Friends of the Hebrew University
June 24, 2022
Mrs. Jacobs-Lepor serves on the Board of Managers for U.S. Medical Innovations, LLC, a privately held FDA-registered biomedical device company focusing on the fields of plasma electrosurgical devices, robotic mini-invasive technology, and the eradication of cancer using cold plasma.
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Hebrew University presents honorary fellowship to celebrated artist, photographer and philanthropist Evelene Wechsler
American Friends of the Hebrew University
June 23, 2022
Following careers in fashion and interior design, Mrs. Wechsler became a celebrated artist and photographer. Her photographs are held in numerous private collections and by the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Hebrew University confers honorary doctorate degree on Prof. Lotte Bailyn, pioneer work-family scholar
American Friends of the Hebrew University
June 23, 2022
As early as the 1960s, Prof. Bailyn was conducting groundbreaking research on women in the workforce and has continued to be a staunch voice calling for gender equity within academia, STEM fields, and the corporate world.
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Hebrew University confers honorary doctorate degree on Joseph Neubauer, internationally recognized philanthropist and former Aramark CEO
American Friends of the Hebrew University
June 23, 2022
Mr. Neubauer, who served as chief executive officer of Aramark from 1984-2012, is also widely recognized for his generosity and dedication to higher education as well as civic achievements.
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Hebrew University presents honorary fellowship to prominent attorney William J. Kilberg
American Friends of the Hebrew University
June 23, 2022
Mr. Kilberg currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Vorbeck Materials Corporation, a technology company that produces graphene-based electronic communication systems for military and civilian use.
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Two of New York’s legal luminaries will receive American Friends of the Hebrew University’s George A. Katz Torch of Learning Award, May 10
American Friends of the Hebrew University
April 28, 2022
The George A. Katz Torch of Learning Award recognizes an honoree’s leadership, scholarship and dedication to the betterment of humanity.
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Abraham Accords, ‘Startup Nation’ and sustainability among NEXUS:ISRAEL 2022 Virtual Summit topics
American Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
April 5, 2022
Summit brings together entrepreneurs, business leaders and innovators from more than 45 countries and over 700 leading companies to foster conversations about the latest technological advances in sustainability emerging from Israel’s startup culture.
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NEXUS:ISRAEL 2022 Virtual Summit brings leaders together to discuss sustainable solutions for global challenges
American Friends of the Hebrew University
March 16, 2022
Gladwell, Goodall, Friedman and Wood, just to name a few
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American Friends of The Hebrew University appoints Hadassah development executive Joshua W. Rednik as chief executive officer
American Friends of the Hebrew University
February 24, 2022
Rednik brings more than 20 years of experience as an exceptional leader in the nonprofit sector to his role at AFHU. In his previous position, he served as chief development officer at Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, where he supervised fundraising efforts in support of its programs and advocacy efforts in the U.S. and the Hadassah Medical Organization in Israel.
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