The Israeli film festival is an annual event that attracts New Yorkers and tourists, Jews and non-Jews alike.
On November 1, 2007, the Yeshiva University Public Action Committee (YUPAC) held a phone-a-thon, in which students contacted their district representatives to thank them for signing the Iran Sanctions Enabling Act.
Hebrew University's fall semester was set to begin October 20, 2007. One month later, however, students are still out of school, waiting for the ongoing professors' strike to come to an end.