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In the U.S. for sensitive meetings with senior FBI officials, Zini speaks with YU students about Israel, Jewish responsibility and next-generation leadership. During his first visit to the United States since becoming Director of the Shin Bet, Major General (res.) David Zini—one of Israel’s most ...

Now accepting applications for Fall 2027, YU Direct Nursing combines the Stern College experience with a direct route to a B.S. in Nursing Young women pursuing careers in nursing can now begin their undergraduate education at Stern College for Women and follow a direct route into the Katz School of…

Founding Class Marks Landmark Opening with Three-Day Orientation and First Classes at State-of-the-Art Herald Square Campus NEW YORK, NY — It’s official: the first students at Yeshiva University’s new College of Dental Medicine (YUCDM) are in their seats, classes are underway and a new era in New…

Innovation, a film capturing the depth and breadth of pioneering research across Yeshiva University, has earned a Silver Telly Award, one of the world's premier honors recognizing excellence in video and television. The win marks YU's fourth Telly Award and celebrates the University's success in ...

New online program prepares Torah-observant professionals to bring halachic clarity to the business world This fall, Yeshiva University's Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) will introduce a Master of Hebrew Literature in Business Ethics and Jewish Law. Participants can pursue ...

With a transformative $12.5 million gift to Yeshiva University, Alex and Diana Tsigutkin are helping advance an important new chapter in the University’s 140-year history: The establishment of a new Electrical and Computer Engineering program. Directed by Dr. Fred L. Fontaine – former chair of ...

Zionism has taken on a life of its own in today’s public discourse, but its origins and history are straightforward. In today’s New York Times, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, writes about the movement’s history, purpose, and enduring moral vision. At a time when Zionism is…

More than 5,000 gathered as the University marked America’s 250th anniversary, reflected on the enduring bond between America and Israel, and witnessed a surprise musical performance featuring Ambassador Huckabee NEW YORK – May 28, 2026 -- Yeshiva University’s 95th Annual Commencement brought ...

As America marks its 250th anniversary, Yeshiva University celebrates shared values, enduring U.S.-Israel ties and the next generation of leaders. NEW YORK and JERUSALEM, April 30, 2026 -- Yeshiva University today announced that U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee will deliver the 2026 ...

NEW YORK – On April 22 Yeshiva University welcomed Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership for the 119th Congress, for a special edition of Great Conversations with Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman. The series brings heads of state, policymakers and global thought leaders into…