We invite you to meet up with old friends from HU and the Rothberg International School and to make new friends by joining our alumni list. Please fill out our online form so we can keep you informed of events and programs of interest.
During the Board of Governors meeting, the Kaye, Barenholz and Polonsky awards were given to Hebrew University scientists and students who have made groundbreaking discoveries and innovations this year. Learnmore about the exciting research projects at HU.
April 29, 2007 PHOTO ALBUM National Board of Directors Annual Meeting
January 14, 2007
PHOTO ALBUM The Fifth Annual Leadership Conference with Scopus Award Gala for Barbara & Ira Eichner
LOCATION
Located: New York City, NY Serving: The United States
American Friends of The Hebrew University
One Battery Park Plaza, 25th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Phone: (212) 607-8500, (800) 567-AFHU (2348)
Fax:(212)809-4430 info@afhu.orgwww.afhu.org
BOYCOTT MATERIALS
American Friends of The Hebrew University welcomes the decision by the British faculty union to abandon the proposed boycott of Israeli universities.
Over the past months, AFHU joined hands with a coalition of American "Friends" organizations and worked to raise awareness of the proposed British Boycott. We invite you to review materialshere
ABOUT AFHU
American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) is a national, not-for-profit organization which provides programs, events, and fundraising activities in support of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel's foremost center of higher education and research. Forging a meaningful partnership between American Jewry and the people of Israel, AFHU helps to ensure the nation's well being by nurturing Israel's greatest asset: the intellectual strength of its people.
AFHU cultural and educational programs attract people from all walks of life, including Hebrew University and Rothberg International School alumni, American scholars and scientists and the general U.S. public.
These initiatives promote greater understanding of the University's contributions in fields ranging from technology, medicine and law to agriculture, public policy and Jewish Studies.
NATIONAL OFFICERS
George A. Schieren President
Ira Lee Sorkin Chairman of the Board
Lawrence E. Glick
Louis L. Kaitz
Michael Kurtz
Richard S. Ziman Vice Chairmen of the Board
Michael S. Kurtz
Chair, Executive Committee
Michael J. Freed Vice Chair,
Executive Committee
Clive Kabatznik
Chair, Campaign Committee
Adi Raviv Treasurer
Daniel J. Schultz
Assistant Treasurer
Frances R. Katz Secretary
Martin E. Karlinsky
Richard D. Weinberg
Assistant Secretaries
Ernest Bogen
William A. Brown
Susan A. Gitelson
Charles H. Goodman
Michael G. Jesselson Todd S. Lundy
Kenneth L. Stein
Ronald M. Zimmerman Vice Presidents
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
Peter T. Willner National Executive Director
(212) 607-8555 pwillner@afhu.org
James Rothkopf Chief Financial Officer (212) 607-8575 jrothkopf@afhu.org
Beth McCoy National Director of
Development
(561) 750-8585 bmccoy@afhu.org