• Jan142019

    Israeli inventor of car cameras says self-driving vehicles are future of artificial intelligence

    Amnon Shashua, cofounder and chief technology officer of the Israeli company Mobileye, lives and works at the vanguard of self-driving…

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  • Jan102019

    Israeli debate team defeats best universities in the world

    The team competed against some of the best universities in the world, including Oxford University and Harvard University. The Hebrew…

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  • Jan082019

    Say Shalom to Israel’s Cannabis Industry

    Israel’s cannabis industry has a long history of innovation and revolutionary research, and that history will be the country’s biggest…

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  • Jan082019

    Fellow writers, Natalie Portman mourn death of ‘brave’ ‘mensch’ Amos Oz

    Fellow Israeli writers mourned the death of Amos Oz on Friday December 28 2018 remembering him as a close friend…

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  • Dec202018

    The Annual Sacher Lecture in Memory of John Sacher

    The annual Sacher lecture in memory of John Sacher was held on November 20, 2018. This series of lectures, started…

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  • Dec112018

    BFHU Women’s Group Chanukah party

    The BFHU Women’s Group held their ever-popular Chanukah party in early December, kindly hosted by the Committee’s Vice President, Mrs…

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  • Dec102018

    Hundreds of Photos Found From When Israel’s War of Independence Raged

    Moshe Carmel was a well-known figure in Jerusalem in the 1970s and ‘80s. First he worked as a salesman in…

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  • Dec032018

    Year-End Bonus Time? Better Hope the Boss is NOT Your Friend, New Study Finds

    A manager has to give a bonus to one of two equally deserving employees, one of whom is his friend.…

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  • Nov192018

    Letter reveals Einstein’s fears of growing nationalism, anti-Semitism

    JERUSALEM — More than a decade before the Nazis seized power in Germany, Albert Einstein was on the run and…

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  • Nov192018

    Counting (on) Sheep? Promising Gene Therapy for Visually-Impaired Sheep Now Safe for Human Trials

    Back in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from “day blindness”. As its…

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