Hebrew U, Sapir College sign MOU with Clemson to tackle agricultural issues The partnership focuses on joint research initiatives relevant to both Israel—particularly, the Western Negev region—and South Carolina. March 17, 2025
Hebrew University offers full scholarship to freed hostages The initiative covers both bachelor’s and master’s programs. Jan. 27, 2025
First-ever Israeli-built quantum supercomputer unveiled in Jerusalem The 20-qubit computer was developed by the Israel Innovation Authority, Israel Aerospace Industries, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and its technology transfer and intellectual property company, Yissum. Dec. 17, 2024
12,000-year-old spinning machine uncovered in northern Israel A rare glimpse into the Natufian culture and the transition from a hunter-gatherer society to an agricultural one. Etgar Lefkovits Nov. 14, 2024
Hebrew U professor and Oct. 7 denier resigns The Arab-Israeli lecturer had called Israel “criminal” and a “killing machine,” accusing Israel of lying about terrorists committing rapes and killing babies on Oct. 7. Aug. 28, 2024
Hebrew U offers course aimed at preserving Ladino The inaugural summer program brought together 28 students. Aug. 20, 2024
Weizmann Institute, Hebrew U, Technion among world’s top 100 schools Thirty-eight institutions on the list hail from the United States, 14 from China, eight from the United Kingdom, five from Australia, and four each from France and Germany. Noam Dvir Aug. 16, 2024
Israeli academia: 3.25% of support-for-terror complaints see penalties The allegations included 124 against activities carried out by students, six regarding faculty. Aug. 9, 2024
Hebrew U study finds link between name, facial appearance Findings suggest that the congruence is not innate but develops with age. July 30, 2024
