From it's founding in 1925, the Hebrew University and Winnipeg have been linked, when Winnipeg’s own Max Steinkopf attended the official opening in Israel. In 1948, the Winnipeg Chapter of the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University was formed and has been thriving ever since. Over 100 Winnipeg students have attended the Rothberg International School describing it as "being the experience of a lifetime".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Jewish Review Article "Great Schmoozing And Laughter At Successful Scopus Gala".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Free Press Community Profile "Scopus Award 2011 - Under Jerusalem's Skies".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Free Press Article "Vitamin May Be FASD Weapon - Province Funds Research Into Possible Antidote".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Jewish Review Article "The Joel Weinstein Memorial Scholarship: Honouring The Essence Of His Life". For more information about this and other Manitoba Scholarships, download our full listing.

Click here to read the Winnipeg Jewish Review Article "Canadian Friends of Hebrew University Announces 2011 Scopus Award Recipient is Joe Bova".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Free Press article "Top Notch Learning At Best Of Hebrew U".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Free Press article "Best of Hebrew U event coming to city".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Free Press article "Manitoba Strengthens Ties With Israel".

Click here to read "The Asper Foundation and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Present Fuad Abu Hamed With Social Entrepreneurship Award ".

Click here to read the Winnipeg Jewish Review Article: "Hebrew U Prof: Difference Between Doves And Hawks Has Narrowed - Likud, Kadima, Labour Are All Centre Parties".

Click here to read the Jewish Post & News Article: Hebrew U Professor: "Israeli Politics More Pragmatic Now Than For Past 40 Years".

Click here to read about how University Students Make the Most of Year Abroad Studying in Israel.

Click here to read the Jewish Post & News Article: "Manitoba-Israel Shared Values Roundtable Aims to Celebrate Common Bonds".

Click here to read the CJN Article: "Joint project to build playground in Jaffa".

Click here to read the CJN Article: "Manitoba, Hebrew U collaborate on medical research".

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