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Archaeologists in Israel claim to have located the remains of the legendary City of David.  Are these ruins of biblical City of David? CNN video courtesy of Hebrew University Professor Yosef Garfinkel; story by CNN's Matthew Chance (July 14, 2011)

From Hebrew University's 74th International Board of Governors Meeting (BOG), June 17-22, 2011:

Opening BOG Ceremony, featuring the presentation of honorary doctorates (June 19, 2011)

AFHU National and Western Region Board member, Joyce Brandman, addresses attendees at the June 19, 2011 dedication of The Saul and Joyce Brandman Science Laboratory 

Raising Fish in a Barrel explores the eco-friendly fish-farming techniques developed by aquaculture expert, Professor Jaap van Rijn of the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environmen (June 2011)t 

Video Clips from the June 2011 President's Conference (coinciding with the Board of Governors Meeting):

 - See the latest Hebrew University innovations in action: 
The Hebrew University Lab: Research Today for a Better Tomorrow

 - Israeli President Shimon Peres at The Hebrew University Lab during the 2011 President's Conference

 - Sight through Sound: A Navigational Device for the Blind 

 - International Singer and Dancer Shakira Speaks Out on Higher Education

 - Comedienne Sarah Silverman Discusses Solar Power

View Hebrew University's exclusive Interview with Prof. Howard Cedar on son Joseph Cedar's win at Cannes (May 26, 2011)

"Mosquitoes and Malaria" demonstrates Professor Yosef Schlein's new method to control mosquito populations, one that could be particularly effective in malaria-stricken countries such as Mali in West Africa. (May 2011)

Hebrew University: A Research Powerhouse (May 2011)

FoxNews.com panel, April 7, 2011: Raphael Israeli, professor of  East Asian Studies and Islamic Civilization discusses the situation in the Middle East. 

Hebrew University celebrates National Brain Week (March 12-17, 2011) with its "I  ♥ Brain" video series.

On Facebook: Hebrew University's Japanese Expert, Dr. Otzmazgin explains the current situation in Japan http://on.fb.me/h5qGhz

On Facebook: Professor John Gal, Dean of the Baerwald School of Social Work, discusses the school's efforts to protect the rights of Israel's social workers, including fair wages.  - March 2011

Cable television's Talkline host Zev Brenner interviews leading Hebrew University experts from the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment during AFHU's Greater New York Region's Healing the World educational symposium held on November 3, 2010.

• Professor Ronnie Friedman, dean the Robert H. Smith Faculty, discusses feeding the world and sustainable agriculture. Click here to view the video.
  
• Professor Berta Levavi-Sivan, an expert in aquaculture, explains eco-friendly fish farming techniques and her work with Makere University in Uganda to combat depleted fish supplies.  Click here to watch the video
• Professor Oren Froy, head of The Institute of Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition, explains how when we eat is as important to our health as what we eat. Click here to watch the video

Hebrew University kick off the 2010-2011 academic year in a unique way with a lip sync of the Queen song, 'Somebody to Love' from the hit-series 'Glee'. Dozens of students participated in this phenomenal one-shot video.

A breakthrough in AIDS research at The Hebrew University

Professor Elon Lindenstrauss is the first Israeli to win the prestigious Fields Medal, considered "the Nobel Prize" in mathematics.

CNN airs Israel 21C video on HU's Scientists on the Trains program.

Watch video of the convocation ceremony at HU's 73rd International Board of Governors Meeting at which Ira Lee Sorkin, AFHU Honorary Chairman and HU Board of Governors member, received an honorary doctorate from the university.

Prof. David Levy of the Robert H. Smith Institute of Plant Sciences and Genetics in Agriculture has succeeded in breeding special strains of the potato that are suitable to the arid climates of the Middle East, simultaneously providing outreach to nations in the region and building bridges to peace.  - Israel 21C, June 2, 2010

Jpost video: Morning commuters met by science experiments

From the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment - See Israel 21C on-site video of Prof. Berta  Levavi-Sivan and student researchers re-introducing African carp into Uganda's depleted Lake Victoria

The Jerusalem Justice Center: Law Clinics for Social Responsibility

HU "Expert on the Spot: Your Questions, Their Answers"  A New Facebook Video Series 

New from Hebrew University (January 2010): Two video clips of the work of the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment   Water Reuse and Recycling | Natural Pesticides: Preserving Crops for our Health

Milestones: A Brief Review of the History of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 

"Scientists on the Trains" Hannukah Lecture on the Maccabees - December 16, 2009

The Koret School of Veterinary Medicine

Feeding the Future, Narrated by Bill Crystal

Advancing the Frontiers of Knowledge

Bill Gates at the Einstein Award Gala

Thomas Friedman at the DC Scopus Awards 2008