
American Friends of The Hebrew University Latest News from Hebrew University! HU Researchers Determine Connection Between Depression and Osteoporosis
Source: www.afhu.org
Research carried out among thousands of people has shown a clear connection between depression and a loss of bone mass, leading to osteoporosis and fractures.This was revealed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers, Prof. ...

American Friends of The Hebrew University
Join AFHU's Western Region in Los Angeles January 16-17 for ALEF: 2010 -- Learn about Hebrew University's Latest Achievements and Attend Presentations on Matters of Global Importance
Learn more and register online at: http://www.afhu.org/civicrm/event/info?r eset=1&id=73

American Friends of The Hebrew University
Join AFHU's Western Region in Los Angeles January 16-17 for ALEF: 2010 -- Learn about Hebrew University's Latest Achievements and Attend Presentations on Matters of Global Importance http://www.afhu.org/civicrm/event/info?r eset=1&id=73

American Friends of The Hebrew University American Friends of The Hebrew University Follow us on Twitter! http://twitter.com/AmFriendsHU
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American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) is a national, not-for-profit organization in support of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel’s foremost

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Join AFHU in New York for Healing the World: An Evening of Dialogue & Discoveries AFHU Greater New York Region November 10, 2009
Keynote address by Dr. Kenneth Stein, "Shifting Middle East Landscapes: Yesterday and Tomorrow"
Source: www.afhu.org

American Friends of The Hebrew University The National Institute of Health awards HU researcher $2.1 million grant to study the genetic basis of schizophrenia
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The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $2.1 million “Grand Opportunity” (GO) grant to a team of researchers – led by Prof. Todd Lencz at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, New York, and Prof. ...

American Friends of The Hebrew University Follow us on Twitter! http://twitter.com/AmFriendsHU
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American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) is a national, not-for-profit organization in support of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel’s foremost

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HU Alumna Dr. Ada Yonath becomes first Israeli woman to win a Nobel Prize! http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/art icle/ALeqM5gu6V0NQYe6Acfw1DUmgOGlzL7IiA
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JERUSALEM — Ada Yonath, who became the first Israeli woman to win a Nobel on Wednesday when she was awarded the Chemistry Prize, was once so poor she could not afford books.

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It was a purple and blue extravaganza replete with a musical sculpture of harp wire strung from the stage to the rooftops at this year’s student scholarship fete, “The Bel Air Affaire.” Once again hosted by Brindell Gottlieb, the lavish dinner party for 125 scholarship contributors on September 12, 2009 was successful ...in raising more than $260,000 in support of student scholarships at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Under the distinguished leadership of Honorary Chairs Patricia Glaser, Sam Mudie and Richard Ziman and Affaire Co-Chairs Renae Jacobs-Anson, Dr. David Anson, Helen Jacobs-Lepor & Dr. Norman Lepor, this year’s occasion continued the tradition of featuring extraordinary marquis talent. Guests were treated to the sonic sounds and exotic choreography of the acclaimed group String Theory – a world music and dance troupe whose centerpiece is a playable harp sculpture with strings that extend across the event venue.
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It was a purple and blue extravaganza replete with a musical sculpture of harp wire strung from the stage to the rooftops at this year’s student scholarship fete, “The Bel Air Affaire.” Once again hosted by Brindell Gottlieb, the lavish dinner party for 125 scholarship contributors on September 12, 2009 was successful ...in raising more than $260,000 in support of student scholarships at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Under the distinguished leadership of Honorary Chairs Patricia Glaser, Sam Mudie and Richard Ziman and Affaire Co-Chairs Renae Jacobs-Anson, Dr. David Anson, Helen Jacobs-Lepor & Dr. Norman Lepor, this year’s occasion continued the tradition of featuring extraordinary marquis talent. Guests were treated to the sonic sounds and exotic choreography of the acclaimed group String Theory – a world music and dance troupe whose centerpiece is a playable harp sculpture with strings that extend across the event venue.
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American Friends of The Hebrew University Hebrew University archaeologists uncover Roman amphitheater by sea of Galilee.
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American Friends of The Hebrew University Co-chairs: Roberta and Stanley Bogen, Sherry and Kenneth Endelson, Roberta and Paul Kozloff and Laurie Silvers and Mitchell Rubenstein. Honorary chairs are Dini Katz and Dr. Maria Spinak.
Time:12:00PM Sunday, December 13th
Location:Ritz-Carlton

American Friends of The Hebrew University
Join faculty from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem at Sustaining the World – A Day of Dialogue on Sunday, November 8, 2009. Explore with outstanding HU scholars important topics such as Israel’s Role in Sustaining the World, New Frontiers in Medical Research, Israel’s Role in Sustaining the Environment and the Politi...cs of a Sustainable Peace. Register online at www.afhu.org/events.
Luncheon Speaker: The Honorable Gabriela Shalev, Israel’s Permanent Representative to the UN
Conference Topics:
Open Session : Israel’s Role in Sustaining the World - Prof. Sarah Stroumsa
Medicine: New Frontiers in Medical Research - Prof. Shy Arkin
Environment: Israel’s Role in Creating a Sustainable Environment - Dr. Rony Wallach
Politics: The Politics of a Sustainable Peace - Dr. Reuven Hazan
Partnering with the Consulate General of Israel in the Midwest and the Israel Midwest Economic Mission Read More
Luncheon Speaker: The Honorable Gabriela Shalev, Israel’s Permanent Representative to the UN
Conference Topics:
Open Session : Israel’s Role in Sustaining the World - Prof. Sarah Stroumsa
Medicine: New Frontiers in Medical Research - Prof. Shy Arkin
Environment: Israel’s Role in Creating a Sustainable Environment - Dr. Rony Wallach
Politics: The Politics of a Sustainable Peace - Dr. Reuven Hazan
Partnering with the Consulate General of Israel in the Midwest and the Israel Midwest Economic Mission Read More
A Day of Dialogue
Time:8:30AM Sunday, November 8th
Location:The Hilton Chicago






















