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Competitive Eating Champion Kobayashi Discusses the Science of Eating at Chemistry Club Event Takeru Kobayashi, world-renowned competitive eating champion, shared tips, tricks and stories from his professional career with Yeshiva University students on the Wilf Campus on February 23. At an event ...
Alumni Day at the Seforim Sale Features Panel of Accomplished Alumni Authors Visitors to this year’s Alumni Day at the Seforim Sale, North America’s largest annual three-week Jewish book sale, were provided with a unique opportunity to hear from Yeshiva University alumni who are also accomplished…
Expanded Edition of Bestselling Book to be Released at Yeshiva University Edwin Black, the award-winning author of IBM and the Holocaust, will release a new expanded edition of his 2001 bestselling book at a special live global streaming event at Yeshiva University’s Furst Hall, 500 West 185th ...
Yeshiva Faculty Lead Alumni on Private Tour of Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit On February 15, more than 60 Yeshiva University alumni traveled back in time to the shores of the Dead Sea, circa second century BCE. [flickrslideshow acct_name="yualumni" id="72157629344180889"] The group gathered at Discovery…
Oscar-Nominated Film Screened at YU Film Festival; Director Participates in Q &A On February 16, Yeshiva University hosted a special screening of “Footnote,” the thought-provoking Israeli film that has created so much Oscar buzz, followed by a rare behind-the-scenes discussion with director…
Wurzweiler School of Social Work Offers Scholarship to Applicants Returning from Service Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work is teaming up with the Peace Corps to help returning volunteers do even more good back home. Wurzweiler was recently approved to join the Corps’s Paul D ...
$2M Gift to Law School Will Fund Initiatives in Family and Public Service Law Dean Matthew Diller has announced that alumna Susan Halpern ’84C has donated $2 million to Yeshiva University’s Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. In keeping with Halpern’s wishes, the funds will endow initiatives in ...
Hundreds Attend YU Jewish Job Fair for Communal and Educational Careers More than 300 job-seekers took part in Yeshiva University's annual Jewish Job Fair on February 9. [flickrslideshow acct_name="yeshivauniversity" id="72157629302149271"] Dozens of Jewish community organizations from across the…
Young Author Thrives at Yeshiva University High School for Girls Ashira Greenberg may only be a senior at the Samuel H. Wang Yeshiva University High School for Girls (YUHSG), but the 17-year-old is already a published author. In October, Israel BookShop Publications released 2,000 copies of her…
Visiting Scholar Hannah Kasher to Discuss Ultimate Punishment According to Jewish Philosophy at Feb. 15 Center for Jewish Law Lecture The Yeshiva University (YU) Center for Jewish Law and Contemporary Civilization (CJL) at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law will present their Annual Ivan Meyer ...
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