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Riverdale Resident Nathan Kahn Elected to Albert Einstein College of Medicine Board of Overseers
Jan 11, 2007 -- Nathan Kahn, founder and CEO of Empire Resources Inc., in Fort Lee, N.J., has been elected to the Board of Overseers for Yeshiva University’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Empire Resources is a public company with offices in North America, Europe and Australia. The Company ...
YU Students Hold North America's Largest Jewish Book Sale
Jan 9, 2007 -- Yeshiva University’s highly anticipated annual SOY (Student Organization of Yeshiva) Seforim Sale will take place from Sunday, Jan. 28 to Monday, Feb. 19 in Belfer Hall, 2495 Amsterdam Ave., on Yeshiva University’s Wilf Campus in Manhattan. Last year the acclaimed Judaica book sale…
Yeshiva University's Special Leadership Program Takes Students to Northern Israel to Learn and Volunteer
Jan 9, 2007 -- A select group of 23 Yeshiva University undergraduate students are participating in a leadership mission intended to provide students with the skills and information to run Israel educational and social action programs in high schools and communities upon their return to the United…
Special Leadership Program Takes YU Students to Northern Israel to Learn and Volunteer
Jan 8, 2007 -- A select group of 23 Yeshiva University undergraduate students are participating in a leadership mission intended to provide students with the skills and information to run Israel educational and social action programs in high schools and communities upon their return to the United…
YU Students Travel Down the East Coast and to New Orleans to Reach Out to Local Jewish Communities
Jan 8, 2007 -- Undergraduate students from Yeshiva University (YU), under the direction of The Center for the Jewish Future (CJF), will bring their Jewish knowledge and enthusiasm for learning to different Jewish communities as part of the new Jewish Life Coast to Coast program. “Through this trip…
STUDENTS ON YESHIVA UNIVERSITY’S ‘JEWISH LIFE COAST-TO-COAST’ PROGRAM VOLUNTEER WITH COMMUNITIES DURING WINTER BREAK
Jan 5, 2007 -- Undergraduate students from Yeshiva University (YU), under the direction of The Center for the Jewish Future (CJF), will bring their Jewish knowledge and enthusiasm for learning to different Jewish communities as part of the new Jewish Life Coast-to-Coast program. “Through this trip…
Gene Tied to Longevity Also Preserves Ability to Think Clearly and Could Help Delay Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Dec 26, 2006 -- Contact: Karen Gardner EMBARGOED UNTIL (718) 430-3101 Monday, December 25, 2006 kgardner@aecom.yu.edu @ 4 p.m. Gene Tied to Longevity Also Preserves Ability to Think Clearly and Could Help Delay Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease December 25, 2006 (Bronx, NY) — A gene variant linked to ...
Yeshiva University Undergraduates Spend Semester Break Making an Impact on the World
Dec 21, 2006 -- Yeshiva University undergraduates are using their semester break to help others and have an impact on the world. The Center for the Jewish Future is organizing a humanitarian mission to Central America in conjunction with the American Jewish World Service (AJWS) as part of the 2007…
President Joel and Dean Bacon Attend President Bush's Annual Hanukkah meeting With Jewish Leaders
Dec 19, 2006 -- Yeshiva University President Richard M. Joel and Karen Bacon, the Monique C. Katz Dean of Stern College for Women, were among 14 leaders in Jewish higher education and college students who met with President Bush on Monday for his annual Hanukkah meeting. President Bush chooses a ...
President Richard Joel Chairs Discussion on "Academic Integrity, the Middle East, and the State of the Academy"
Dec 14, 2006 -- The presidents of the three New York City universities ranked in the top tier of national research universities by US News & World Report recently sat down for “An Armchair Conversation” at The Jewish Center on the Upper West Side. YU President Richard Joel served as moderator…