One for the body, one for the mind…

A post by Ohad Moser, sophomore at the Hebrew University When I think of American Colleges, a lot of sports come to mind.  It seems like everybody has a team they’re on – football, soccer, basketball, golf… I’ve even heard of a frisbee team. Unfortunately for me, all that doesn’t exist here in Israel. Well, [...]

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Ice skating! Here we come.

I love Israel but I miss ice skating. So when I heard that Safra Square – our famous Municipal Centre was creating a giant ice rink, I was excited. “Rockefeller in Jerusalem” runs from March 10 – April 14. The whole of Safra Square will be turned into a 500 meter ice skating rink!  Then [...]

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Reznik Dorms – lived in feeling makes it homely!

By Yochana Storch: My first place of residence as a student of the Hebrew University was the Student Village. Within a few months, I had decided to transfer to the Reznik Dormitories and have lived there ever since. The Student Village is a large complex of multistoried buildings. Each houses several dozen 5 bedroom apartments. [...]

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Your home away from home on campus

Staying at Hebrew University means your home away from home could be on one of three campuses in Jerusalem: 1)   Mt. Scopus (Har Ha’tzofim) 2)   Givat Ram, and 3)   Hadassah Ein Karem. So what’s the difference? Mt. Scopus is located on the border between East and West Jerusalem and is known as the humanities campus. [...]

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