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Conversation with Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Caps Exciting Week for YU’s Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought The week of October 23 marked a new chapter in Yeshiva University’s Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought. On October 26 the center was formally ...
Students Explore Israel's Culture and Cuisine at YU Israel Club Event More than 40 students gathered on Wednesday, October 26, to celebrate one of the most beloved aspects of Israeli culture—hummus, the popular Middle Eastern chickpea-based cuisine. The event, organized by Yeshiva University’s ...
Center for Israel Studies to Present on Birnbaum Family Archive on November 10 Dr. Jess Olson, associate director of the Center for Israel Studies at Yeshiva University and author of Nathan Birnbaum and Jewish Modernity: Architect of Zionism, Yiddishism and Orthodoxy (forthcoming from Stanford ...
Studying Community Organization, Wurzweiler Class Examines Occupy Wall Street Firsthand Two weeks ago, a class from Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work traveled to Lower Manhattan to observe the organizational structure and leadership dynamics of the Occupy Wall Street movement in…
Yeshiva University to Release Follow-Up to Mitokh Ha-Ohel Featuring Original Essays on the Haftarot from Faculty Throughout the University Yeshiva University will be publishing a follow-up to Mitokh Ha-Ohel, its widely praised collection of original essays by rabbis and professors from every ...
Yeshiva University Personalities to Speak Throughout Bergen County Community, November 11-12 The Teaneck and Bergenfield communities will host Yeshiva University visiting scholars over Shabbat, November 11-12, in various shuls around the community. The Shabbaton—organized by YU’s Center for the ...
Einstein-Cardozo Master of Science in Bioethics Provides Critical Thinking to Improve Healthcare Your patient has been diagnosed with breast cancer but her family requests that you tell her she has a rare blood disease; they worry that she will not be able to cope psychologically with a cancer ...
A Brief History of Yeshiva University's Men's Basketball Team With basketball season approaching, Yeshiva University takes a look back at the history of the Maccabees—from their legendary coach, Bernard "Red" Sarachek, to current head coach, Dr. Jonathan Halpert. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v ...
Center for Israel Studies Presents a Festival of Jewish Storytelling Honoring Peninnah Schram on November 6 Yeshiva University’s Center for Israel Studies will present “Folktales of Israel: A Festival of Jewish Storytelling” on November 6, 2011. The festival, co-sponsored by Stern College for Women…
An Interview with Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein serves as the Rabbi Henoch and Sarah D. Berman Professor of Talmud of Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) and Rosh Kollel and director of the RIETS Caroline and Joseph S. Gruss Institute in ...