Hebrew University led three Israeli universities on a list of the 200 best universities in the world. Hebrew University was ranked 77th in the Times of London Higher Education Supplement, up from 93rd place in 2004. Tel Aviv University finished 188th after not appearing on the list last year, while the Technion in Haifa was 194th, down from 158th last year.
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