To the Governing Board of the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Universities,

Dr. Judah Koller

At noon today in Israel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem joined organizations, universities, and companies across the country in a 100-minute economic pause.

The Hebrew University stands in solidarity with our students during these challenging times. Here's how we're offering additional support:

1️⃣ Financial Aid for Students in Affected Areas:

The Association of University Heads in Israel issued a public statement in response to the answers given by the presidents of Harvard, Penn University and MIT at this week's Congressional hearing: 

[Excerpt:] "The university presidents' failure to provide a firm stance in dealing with instances of anti-Semitism and anti-Israeli sentiment on many campuses in the United States is alarming. Apologies and expressions of regret are not enough; what is required are clear and decisive actions."