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YU Men's Basketball Coach Jonathan Halpert Brings a 'Family' Approach to a Transient Business; 15 Seasons Without a Losing Record The New York-area men's college basketball coaching scene this year might best be described as a giant game of whack-a-mole. Tom Pecora vanished from Hofstra only to pop…
Matisyahu, Maccabeats and Moshav Band Rock Crowd of 1,100 at YU Chanukah Concert Halfway through his performance in Lamport Auditorium at Yeshiva University’s annual Chanukah Concert on December 2, Jewish reggae sensation Matisyahu stopped and looked out at the crowd of more than 1,100 college ...
Joint Initiative Offers Summer Research Internships in Israel Yeshiva University students looking to conduct cutting-edge scientific research in high-level facilities will have a new opportunity this summer—in Israel. A joint initiative with Bar-Ilan University will place YU students in research ...
Twentieth Anniversary Edition of Rabbi Norman Lamm's Masterwork Includes New Preface by Author, Afterward by Chief Rabbi Sacks Yeshiva University will be publishing a 20th anniversary edition of YU Chancellor Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm’s masterwork, Torah Umadda, with a new preface by the author and an…
Institute for University-School Partnership Receives $1.6 Million Grant from Avi Chai Foundation to Strengthen Day School Finances In support of the necessary goal of achieving financial stability and sustainability of the Jewish day school movement, the Avi Chai Foundation has made a $1.6 million…
Yeshiva University Students Break Dreidel-Spinning Guinness World Record 618 Yeshiva University students, alumni, faculty, staff, neighbors and friends filled the Max Stern Athletic Center on YU’s Washington Heights campus in Manhattan on Tuesday, November 30—the night before Chanukah—to help break…
Student A Cappella Group's "Candlelight" Video Goes Viral Just in time for Chanukah, Yeshiva University's popular student a cappella group, the Maccabeats, have released their latest single, " Candlelight." httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSJCSR4MuhU Their music video, edited by YU alumnus and ...
Open Houses Showcase YU's Academic Excellence and Vibrant Jewish Atmosphere Prospective students and their parents had the opportunity to learn about Yeshiva University’s unique dual curriculum of an exceptional Jewish Studies program and a first class liberal arts, sciences or business education…
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard Receives American Cancer Society Medal of Honor Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University researcher Jeffrey Pollard, Ph.D., has received the prestigious Medal of Honor in Basic Science from the American Cancer Society (ACS) in recognition of his research into…
YU Launches First-Ever Dynamic Hebrew Literacy Assessment in North America A research team from the Institute for University-School Partnership, a division of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, has launched MaDYK the first-ever standardized dynamic assessment of ...
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