1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="kCR5I4oVkf"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/dr-magnes-opens-fifth-hebrew-university-year-says-poverty-does-not-harm-science-arts">Dr. Magnes Opens Fifth Hebrew University Year, Says Poverty Does Not Harm Science, Arts</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/dr-magnes-opens-fifth-hebrew-university-year-says-poverty-does-not-harm-science-arts/embed#?secret=kCR5I4oVkf" width="600" height="338" title="“Dr. Magnes Opens Fifth Hebrew University Year, Says Poverty Does Not Harm Science, Arts” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="kCR5I4oVkf" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Avoiding any reference to the political situation in Palestine as has been his annual custom, Dr. Judah L. Magnes, chancellor of the Hebrew University, devoted most of his convocation address at the opening of the University’s fifth academic year today to dwelling on the University’s financial stringency due to the non-payment of debts owing to […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315