Harvard University

Harvard honors a professor who helped its Jewish life flourish

Economist Henry Rosovsky, 90, inspired the creation of two major centers for Jewish life at the Ivy League university.

By Penny Schwartz November 1, 2017 3:18 pm

Mark Zuckerberg just used a Hebrew prayer to inspire Harvard ’17

"I hope you find the courage to make your life a blessing," the Facebook founder told grads, quoting Debbie Friedman's version of the "Mi Shebeirach."

May 25, 2017 5:43 pm

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Arab Israeli Facebook star teams up with Ben Stiller to feed Somalia

Arab Israeli Facebook star Nuseir Yassin wants you to help him "steal a plane." It's for a good cause.

March 16, 2017 7:17 am

Mark Zuckerberg tapped as Harvard commencement speaker

March 9, 2017 10:52 am

Jared Kushner’s college rabbi recalls a snow-shoveling student mega-donor

By Ben Sales January 27, 2017 11:13 am

Harvard Hillel sought a kosher deal for striking food workers

By Penny Schwartz October 26, 2016 4:14 pm

Harvard’s past discrimination against Jews not relevant to claims of anti-Asian bias, judge rules

September 8, 2016 6:35 am

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Steven Spielberg, in Harvard commencement speech, says anti-Semitism on the rise

May 27, 2016 2:04 pm

Orthodox Jewish trader, immigrant Harvard grad, killed by Manhattan crane collapse

February 5, 2016 2:58 pm

Harvard starting Jewish and Israeli law program

November 3, 2015 3:20 pm

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