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May 31, 2024 · The Australian Friends was established to promote and assist Israel’s preeminent university – the one and only Hebrew University of Jerusalem! Our primary aims are:-. To bring the name of the Hebrew University to the fore, raising awareness within the Jewish and general Australian community of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and its ...
Jun 19, 2024 · "The Hebrew University has owned private land in east Jerusalem before 1948 and thus maintains continuous private property rights in east Jerusalem, regardless of the area’s sovereignty status," the Canadian Friends of Hebrew University wrote in a June 6 blog post, addressing the protesters' boycott calls.
Jun 19, 2024 · The Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s presence in east Jerusalem predates Israel’s creation in 1948. The university officially opened in 1925, at the Mount Scopus site, in what was then British-mandate Palestine. Hebrew U left east Jerusalem amid the 1948 war that surrounded Israel’s creation when the new nation was attacked by ...
Jun 19, 2024 · Pro-Palestinian protesters have been pushing the University of Toronto to boycott the Hebrew University of Jerusalem -- which the Canadian school has long had partnerships with -- but U of T says the demand is a non-starter. University of Toronto President Meric Gertler speaks to media during an announcement at UofT in Toronto, on Thursday, May ...
4 days ago · Jerusalem - Holy City, Religion, Politics: Jerusalem is governed by a Municipal Council that is composed of 31 members who are elected every four years. The council is headed by the mayor, who since 1975 has been elected by direct popular vote. Israeli Jews form the largest and most politically active section of the population. Arabs in East Jerusalem, with few exceptions, remained Jordanian citizens after 1967. Most, however, regard themselves as Palestinians by nationality. Although they ...
23 hours ago · Morocco's Mohammed VI Polytechnic University defies calls from students to cut ties with Israel. Since 2020, UM6P has inked deals with eight Israeli universities, including the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, known for its ties with the Israeli army. "We're determined to pursue every peaceful and lawful avenue to halt agreements supporting the ...
Jun 6, 2024 · The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) honored Boston University professor Maya Steinitz, an alumna and successful arbitrator, on June 4 at the 87th Board of Governors meeting in Jerusalem. Steinitz is a law professor, arbitrator and one of the world’s leading experts on litigation finance.
