download
http://hibernate.org/orm/releases/4.3/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/hibernate/files/hibernate4/4.3.5.Final/
Download: hibernate-release-4.3.5.Final.zip
After extracting the zip file above:
Documentation : storage-related documents, including Hibernate reference documentation and API documentation.
lib : core class libraries, and compile and run rely on third-party libraries.
lib / required: the core libraries and third-party libraries necessary
project: Hibernate related source code
Use of the library
Add all jar lib / required directory classpath to applications may be added by way of an environment variable, IDE can use tools to manage the application of the class load path.
In addition, it must be a JDBC driver also added into the jar classpath.
All ORM framework has an important medium, PO (persistent object), additions and deletions to the database can be realized by the object and other operations. Less intrusive design, complete with plain Java objects as persistent objects.