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More Than 100 Students and Alumni Mark Completion of Masechet Kiddushin Yeshiva University students and alumni from across the University's many Judaic studies programs and around the globe came together today to celebrate their historic siyum [completion of a unit of Torah study] on Masechet ...

Famed Investor Discusses Politics, Investments and Philanthropy at Alumni Event On Tuesday, June 6, the Yeshiva University Wall Street Group hosted “A Conversation with Investor Paul Singer.” Singer is the founder and co-CEO of Elliott Management Corporation, which manages approximately $32 billion…

Yeshiva University Mourns the Passing of Longtime Sy Syms Professor Yeshiva University is saddened by the passing of Rabbi Dr. Joel Hochman z”l, the Philip H. Cohen Professor of Accounting at the Sy Syms School of Business. Hochman had served as a member of the University faculty for 23 years. ...

Yeshiva University Students Enhance Shavuot Celebrations in Communities Across North America and the United Kingdom This Shavuot, more than 70 Yeshiva University students traveled to 17 communities across North America and the United Kingdom to share their love of Torah and enliven holiday ...

Aryeh Katz ’08SB Marries Business Expertise With Passion for Film Industry As a multi-platform marketing coordinator at 21st Century Fox (FX Networks) in Los Angeles, Aryeh Katz '08SB works through multiple channels using an array of assets to promote the studio’s productions. This kind of work ...

New Volume in Mitokh Ha-Ohel Series Shares Insight and Inspiration from University Scholars In Judaism, lengthy holiday prayer services can inspire reactions that range from uplifted to frustrated. The text, the additional services, the Torah and Haftarah readings, while intended to convey the ...

Students, Alumni and Friends of Yeshiva University Celebrate Israel at Annual Parade More than 1,800 members of the Yeshiva University community, including students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends, marched up Fifth Avenue to mark Israel's 69th year of independence at the annual Celebrate Israel…

On His First Day as President, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman Meets With Students, Faculty and Staff Across Campuses Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman begins his tenure as Yeshiva University’s fifth president today, meeting with students, faculty and staff across the University. “Yeshiva is filled with so many wonderful…

More Than 1,700 Awarded Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees This commencement season, Yeshiva University celebrated the graduation of more than 1,700 students in its undergraduate colleges and graduate schools in the fields of law, medicine, social work, education, Jewish studies and psychology ...