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Serial Entrepreneur Adam Moisa Finds Mentors and Associates at Sy Syms School of Business Adam Moisa was impressed by his first phone conversation with Michael Strauss, associate dean and entrepreneur-in-residence at Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business. Associate Dean Michael Strauss ...
Are You Still Coaching? Tells the Story of a Celebrated Career and the First ‘Torah-Sponsored Basketball Team’ Dr. Jonathan Halpert, the longest tenured men’s basketball coach in New York City history, will self-publish a memoir about his storied 42-year career at Yeshiva University. Aptly titled…
‘Twas the Night before Christmas: A look at “Nittel-Nacht” Dr. Moshe Sokolow To refrain deliberately from Torah study is uncharacteristic behavior for any religious Jew, let alone for people of piety and devotion. And yet, that is precisely what many of the pious and devoted regularly do two times…
MK Tzipi Hotovely Emphasizes the Need for Unified Vision at Israel Club Event On December 19, Deputy Minister of Transportation and Road Safety Knesset Member Tzipi Hotovely joined Yeshiva University students on the Wilf Campus for a frank discussion about one of the most challenging issues facing…
YU High School for Boys Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Great Debate Tournament When Harriet Levitt began teaching English at Yeshiva University High School for Boys (YUHSB) / The Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy in 1982, she saw a tremendous opportunity to enrich her students’ education through a ...
A Look Back at Some of 2013's Memorable Moments at Yeshiva University From orientation, athletics, and exciting events with notable speakers, to the Celebrate Israel Parade, commencement, Chagigot and Yom Haatzmaut celebrations, 2013 proved to be another memorable year at Yeshiva University. View…
The New York Times Features Students in Dr. Steven Fine's Ancient Jewish History Class Who Are Deciphering a Unique Artifact They figured out her first name, but not her father’s. They know where and when she died, but not her age or the cause of death. They could not tell whether she was married…
Wurzweiler Students Turn Focus Inward at Self-Care Day On December 12, students at Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work learned a few techniques to treat some of their most important clients: themselves. “Because of the kind of work social workers do every day, it is very important…
Reception Honors Yeshiva University Employees Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries On Thursday, December 12, President Richard M. Joel and the Human Resources Department hosted a program and reception honoring YU employees on the Manhattan campuses who celebrated milestone anniversaries during 2013…
Menachem Begin Heritage Center Grant Supports YU Programming Honoring Former Prime Minister’s Legacy Yeshiva University’s Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought received a $100,000 grant from the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem to sponsor a series of programs on…
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