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As our thoughts and attention remain focused on our brethren in Israel, Yeshiva University Archives shares this historic photograph we received as a gift of a group of Zionist leaders in pre--state Israel, including some of its future Prime Ministers and Presidents. We have been able to identify ...
As Jews worldwide have just marked the 50 th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, in which more than 2,600 Israeli soldiers lost their lives, Yeshiva University Archives provides these accounts of how the University responded to the events of that sad and frightening time. Coming as it did during the…
Rosh HaShanah Ticket, 1931Yeshiva University Archives Ishay Ribo, an Orthodox Israeli pop star, performed in front of a full house of 15,000 fans in Madison Square Garden in early September 2023. Ribo’s concert roused the audience to heights of fervor. The crowd spiritedly responded, “ Barukh shem…
No more fines for overdue books! Yes, that’s right: Yeshiva University Libraries have eliminated fines on overdue books. Don’t worry, if you need the books beyond the due date, you can renew your books online twice. Note: book replacement fees for lost or damaged books and late key returns for…
My archival philosophy is guided by a variation of the well-known statement of Rabbi Chanina quoted in the Talmud (BT Ta’anis 7a) that “I have learned much from my teachers, more from my colleagues and from my students most of all.” My version, formulated from many years as an archivist ...
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