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From six-person startups to a $6.3 billion take-private: October's extraordinary month for Israeli tech exits
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20 stories about Hebrew University
ג'ון פולסון, לצד נשיא האוניברסיטה העברית פרופ׳ תמיר שפר, לאחר ההכרזה על תרומת הענק

“Bitcoin is a limited supply of nothing”: John Paulson warns of AI bubble and French debt crisis

18.10.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum
The billionaire investor, who made billions betting against the U.S. housing market before the 2008 financial crisis, says inflated technology valuations could trigger a market correction, while mounting debt in France poses a risk to the eurozone. He sees gold as a long-term store of value as confidence in fiat currencies comes under pressure.
ג'ון פולסון

John Paulson: “A dollar invested at Hebrew University goes ten times further than at Harvard”

18.10.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum
The billionaire investor has donated a record $250 million to the Israeli university, citing its academic quality and lower costs. In an interview with Calcalist, he discusses his family ties to Israel, fears of a French debt crisis, inflated AI valuations and why he believes Bitcoin will eventually become worthless.
ג'ון פולסון, לצד נשיא האוניברסיטה העברית פרופ׳ תמיר שפר, לאחר ההכרזה על תרומת הענק

Billionaire John Paulson donates $250 million to Hebrew University in record gift

17.10.26|Shlomo Teitelbaum
The American billionaire’s donation will fund a new Faculty of Engineering, expand medical research and support trauma treatment. In an interview with Calcalist, Paulson discusses his growing commitment to Israel and the need to integrate the Haredi community into the economy. 
האוניברסיטה העברית הר הצופים ירושלים 26.4.23

Hebrew University and UCLA deepen ties with new Israel studies and biomedical research agreements

05.10.26|CTech
The partnerships create frameworks for academic exchanges and joint research as Hebrew University’s president warns of efforts to limit academic cooperation with Israel.
האוניברסיטה העברית הר הצופים ירושלים 26.4.23

Eight Israeli academic departments make global top 50, down from 11 in 2024

27.09.26|Shahar Ilan
The Hebrew University leads the Israeli showing with four top-50 departments, while the Technion has two and Weizmann and Haifa have one each 
האוניברסיטה העברית ירושלים הר הצופים 1

Billionaire John Paulson adds $19 million donation to Hebrew University's tech campus

13.01.26|Shahar Ilan
The new gift brings the Paulson Family Foundation’s total contributions to $46 million, funding expanded research and teaching in electrical engineering, applied physics, and computer science.
זירת נפילה ב מכון ויצמן רחובות

Missile-damaged Weizmann Institute still leads Israeli universities in Shanghai Rankings

15.08.25|Shahar Ilan
TAU and Hebrew University also hold their ground in the global top 100.
מכון ויצמן ו האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים

Israel's Weizmann Institute, Hebrew U, and Technion make global top 100 list

15.08.24|Shahar Ilan
Israeli institutions excel in Shanghai ranking despite challenging year.
האוניברסיטה העברית

Higher education: Israeli academia jumps in Shanghai rankings: Hebrew University in 77th place, Weizmann & Technion tie for 83rd

15.08.22|Shahar Ilan
After a decade of decline in the academic rankings, this year all three registered a significant jump
מוסף שבועי 28.7.22 אליענה שטיינברג חוקרת סרטן

Chipping away at cancer: Young pharmacist-researcher wants to revolutionize tumor treatment

01.08.22|Roni Dori
Eliana Steinberg was a pharmacist, until she got tired of seeing patients suffer without being able to help. She changed course, became a researcher, and now, at the age of 28, is the driving force behind a tiny chip that tests several treatments on the same tumor in record time, and deciphers which one will work best
קורונה מעבדה של קופת חולים מכבי ב רחובות

Israel to establish a national laboratory to study Covid-19 and future life-threatening viruses

08.09.20|Udi Etzion
The new lab, based out of Jerusalem’s Hebrew University, will enable researchers to study live samples of viruses and find ways to kill them
הפגנת עצמאים מול ביתו של שר האוצר משה כחלון

Israel’s Covid-19 Public Aid Package Is Subpar, Study Finds

11.05.20|Adrian Filut
According to a new study by Israeli researchers, the state would have to double its current commitment to match that of similar developed countries
פרופ' רפאל משולם חוקר קנאביס

Israeli Cannabis Outfit Cannbit Launches Cancer Study

18.08.19|Tzally Greenberg
The study will be led by cannabis research pioneer Raphael Mechoulam of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, who chairs Cannbit’s scientific advisory committee
ד"ר גיא סיטון מנכ"ל חברת הקנאביס ג'מה סרט

Automated Cannabis Analytics Startup GemmaCert Raises $3.5 Million

13.08.19|Tzally Greenberg
The investment, made according to a post-funding company valuation of $28.6 million, was participated by investors from Japan, Latin America, and Europe, GemmaCert CEO Guy Setton told Calcalist
דודי גרשון מייסד ו מנכ"ל SuperDerivatives סופרדריבטיבס

New Fintech Center Launched at Hebrew University

04.12.18|Uri Pasovsky
The fintech center is funded by a $1.3 million donation from Israeli fintech entrepreneur David Gershon
ה אוניברסיטה ה עברית ב ירושלים

Hebrew University-Led Consortium to Establish Jerusalem Entrepreneurship Center

07.11.18|Adi Pick
The consortium received a $5.4 million grant to promote entreprenurship
קנאביס קנביס רפואי מריחואנה יצוא

Cannabis Lab Set Up in Hebrew University With $2.3 Million Investment

15.10.18|Amitay Gazit
The investment was made by Asana Bio Group, an Israeli company specializing in cannabinoid-based treatments in the women's health field
אוניברסיטה הטכניון טכניון חיפה

Technion, Hebrew University Among Top 100 in Shanghai Ranking

15.08.18|Shahar Ilan and Lilach Baumer
The Technion climbed from 93rd to 77th place, while the Hebrew University returned to the list of top 100 ranked institutions
האוניברסיטה העברית

Grail Teams Up with Israeli Researchers on Early Stage Cancer Detection

12.06.18|Lilach Baumer
Founded in 2016, California-based Grail raised over $1.5 billion to date to develop a blood-based cancer test
פרופסור יעקב נחמיאס

American Food Corporation Tyson Backs Israeli Lab Meat Startup

02.05.18|Amarelle Wenkert
Jerusalem-based Future Meat Technologies aims to reduce the costs of producing meat in laboratories to $5 per kilogram
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