A film displaying many activities at the Hebrew University, including some “stills” of historic events, such as the laying of the foundation stone by Viscount Allenby and the opening in 1925 by the late Earl of Balfour, was shown at a preview here at the Eden Cinema prior to being sent abroad.
There are some good scenes of student activity and research work and of various aspects of the institution.
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