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Three Yeshiva College Students Present Research at Princeton Undergraduate Judaic Studies Conference Three Yeshiva College students presented their research at Princeton University’s second annual Undergraduate Judaic Studies Conference, which brings together students from different college…
$36,000 Prizes Celebrate Progression in Jewish Education; Three Additional Alumni Receive Honorable Mentions Three alumni of Yeshiva University’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration—Rabbi Yoni Fein '13YC ’14A, Shira Greenspan ’14A and Rabbi Tzvi Sinensky '04YC '07R ’15A…
20 Teams Vie for Top Spot in North America’s Most Prestigious Jewish High School Basketball Competition Yeshiva University will convene 20 yeshiva high school basketball teams from across the U.S. and Canada from March 2-6 for YU’s 26 th Annual Red Sarachek Invitational Basketball Tournament. The…
As president of Yeshiva University, the largest Jewish university outside the State of Israel, and as a human being, I am appalled by both the rise in Anti-Semitic incidences around the country and those who are perpetrating these heinous acts. And as an institution, Yeshiva University fully and ...
New Book by Rabbi Benjamin Blech Offers Commentary and Insight into Themes of Seder Night This Pesach, a new book by Rabbi Benjamin Blech, professor of Talmud at Yeshiva University, integrates his unique insight into the traditions and themes of Seder night with the complete text of the haggada ...
Humanities in Dialogue Series Explores Social Change Through Art in Professor Young's Recent Book The latest installment of the Humanities in Dialogue series—discussions between faculty members with different areas of expertise, presented by the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program at…
RIETS Convocation Will Celebrate More Than 130 Ordained Rabbis on March 19 Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) and the Yeshiva University community will celebrate the ordination of more than 130 musmachim [ordained rabbis] at their Chag HaSemikhah Convocation on Sunday, March 19, 2017…
Hundreds of Student Delegates Practice International Diplomacy and Form New Friendships at Yeshiva University Model UN Competition At Yeshiva University's 27th Model United Nations (YUNMUN) competition last week, more than 400 yeshiva high school and community day school students from around the ...
Brothers Make NCAA History, Continue Family Basketball Legacy at YU On January 25, 2017, Jordan, Justin and Tyler Hod became the first trio of siblings ever to appear in the same NCAA Division III college basketball game when they played simultaneously during the Yeshiva University Maccabees’ ...
Future Teachers Develop Hands-On Techniques in Museum Education Course For the past decade or so, Ilana Benson, director of museum education at Yeshiva University Museum (YU Museum), and Miriam Hirsch, associate professor of education and co-chair of the Department of Education at Stern College for…