American Friends of The Hebrew University (AFHU) is a national, not-for-profit  organization in support of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel’s foremost center of higher education and research.  AFHU helps to ensure the nation's well being by nurturing Israel’s greatest asset: the intellectual strength of its people.

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Koret School of Veterinary Medicine at the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment is Israel's first and only veterinary school.  It is a place where top specialists and their students provide the finest quality humanitarian care to animals of all shapes and sizes.  Koret School of Veterinary Medicine scientists conduct cutting-edge research fostering animal and human health.  Upholding the highest standards of excellence in teaching, research, clinical care and outreach, the Koret School of Veterinary Mdicine is leading the way.

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem:
Founded in 1918 by visionaries including Albert Einstein and Chaim Weizmann, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel’s most comprehensive institution of higher learning and research and is a top-ranked university world wide. Twenty-three-thousand students from Israel and over 50 countries study on four campuses.  Distinguished faculty and alumni, who conduct groundbreaking research have won seven Nobel Prizes in the last decade.