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North America's Largest Jewish Book Sale to Run from January 24 Through February 15 The students of Yeshiva University (YU) will hold their annual SOY Seforim Sale from January 24 through February 15 in Belfer Hall, 2495 Amsterdam Ave. on YU’s Wilf Campus in Manhattan. The sale, North America’s ...

Jan 6, 2010 -- The students of Yeshiva University (YU) will hold their annual SOY Seforim Sale from January 24 through February 15 in Belfer Hall, 2495 Amsterdam Ave. on YU’s Wilf Campus in Manhattan. The sale, North America’s largest Jewish book sale, is organized entirely by YU students who run…

Y.U. Israel Winter Missions Tackle Healthcare, Shabbat Observance Yeshiva University (www.yu.edu) announced today that the University’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) will run two innovative winter break Israel missions for 71 select undergraduate students beginning January 7, 2010. ‘Shabbat ...

Dec 29, 2008 -- In an important finding published online in "Developmental Cell," researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, along with collaborators at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, have identified a protein likely responsible for causing breast cancer to ...

Dec 29, 2008 -- "New York Construction" magazine has presented its Best Health Care Project Award for 2008 to the Michael F. Price Center for Genetic and Translational Medicine/ Harold and Muriel Block Research Pavilion at Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The magazine's ...

Dec 29, 2009 -- On December 22, Yeshiva University’s Institute for University-School Partnership convened a program on “Building Boards for Economic and Strategic Success for Yeshivot and Day Schools” in the Five Towns and Rockaways. The program is the sixth in a series this past year that helps ...

Moses Pava Offers Spiritual Tools to Stimulate Conversation About Business Ethics Dr. Moses Pava, noting what he calls “huge, huge ethical lapses” in the business world, is using his latest book to help people of all faiths talk about the dilemma. Pava, the Alvin Einbender Professor of Business ...

Einstein Researchers' Novel Nanotechnology Heals Abscesses Caused by Resistant Staph Bacteria Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have developed a new approach for treating and healing skin abscesses caused by bacteria resistant to most antibiotics. The study ...

Students from Local George Washington High School Learn About Hanukkah at YU Yeshiva University shared the light of Hanukkah with its neighbors when 15 students from the local George Washington High School attended a holiday party hosted by a group of Yeshiva’s Presidential Fellows on Dec. 18. See…

European Court of Human Rights Finds That Bosnia's Political Ban on Jews and Roma Is Discriminatory The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the exclusion of Jews and Roma from Bosnia's highest state offices is unlawful discrimination in a ground-breaking case in which Sheri P. Rosenberg…