Humanities

The Hebrew University Faculty of The Humanities

The top-ranked Faculty of Humanities is the largest of HU’s seven Faculties. World-renowned experts teach and conduct interdisciplinary research in a wide range of specialized fields. These include, among others, the Institutes of Archaeology, Jewish Studies, and the School of Education, which is Israel's foremost institution for training secondary-school teachers. 

Sample Achievements in:
Jewish Studies | Archaeology | School of Education

Modern Behavior of Early Humans Found Half-million Years Earlier than Previously Thought

Hebrew University Study Reveals Acheulian (an early stone tools culture) Layer at Gesher Benot

DNA of Jesus-era Shrouded Man in Jerusalem Reveals Earliest Case of Leprosy

Burial Shroud Proves Turin Shroud not From 1st Century C.E. Jerusalem