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Beno Rothenberg
Beno Rothenberg ( he, בנו רותנברג, October 23, 1914, in Frankfurt am Main - March 13, 2012, in Ramat Gan, Israel) was an Israeli archaeologist, photographer and one of the founders of archaeometallurgy. Early life and education Beno Rothenberg was born in a wealthy hassidic Jewish family in Frankfurt am Main on October 23, 1914. He aliyah, emigrated to Israel with his family in 1933. He initially studied mathematics and philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and later at the University of Frankfurt, where he received his Ph.D. in 1961. After three years he joined the Hagana. In 1945 he bough a photocamera and became a press photographer. During the Second World War he served with the Royal Air Force Meteorological Service in Egypt. During the 1948 Palestine war, 1948 War of Independence he was assigned to an armed brigade under Yitzhak Sadeh as a photographer. Rothenberg took about 32,000 photos from 1947 to 1957. The photos are now in the Meitar Collection at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew University Of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; he, הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel. Co-founded by Albert Einstein and Dr. Chaim Weizmann in July 1918, the public university officially opened in April 1925. It is the second-oldest Israeli university, having been founded 30 years before the establishment of the State of Israel but six years after the older Technion university. The HUJI has three campuses in Jerusalem and one in Rehovot. The world's largest library for Jewish studies—the National Library of Israel—is located on its Edmond J. Safra campus in the Givat Ram neighbourhood of Jerusalem. The university has five affiliated teaching hospitals (including the Hadassah Medical Center), seven faculties, more than 100 research centers, and 315 academic departments. , one-third of all the doctoral candidates in Israel were studying at the HUJI. Among its first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
