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Mar 18, 2008 -- WITH SUPER TUESDAY LOOMING, LEADING SCHOLARS TO EXAMINE ETHICS AND CHARACTER IN THE U.S. PRESIDENCY AT JANUARY 30 EVENT SPONSORED BY THE CENTER FOR ETHICS AT YESHIVA UNIVERSITY Prominent American Historian Robert Dallek Is Featured Speaker at Center for Jewish History With the race…

Feb 28, 2008 -- 18 Teams from Across the United States and Canada to Compete for Prestigious Tournament Championship from March 27-31 February 28, 2007 -- New York, NY – The 17th annual Red Sarachek Basketball Tournament is coming to Yeshiva University (YU) from March 27-31, 2008. The event ...

Feb 28, 2008 -- YU’s Center for the Jewish Future to Run Leadership Development Conference in Miami March 7-9 New York, NY, February 28, 2008 –– More than 70 Jewish high school students from Seattle to New Jersey will be participating in the Eimatai Leadership Development Project conference in…

Feb 26, 2008 -- A conference on “The Role of the Chatan Teacher” sponsored by Yeshiva University’s (YU) Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) will take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at the Wilf Campus in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan. The Yom Iyun was organized by Tzelem, a special ...

Feb 18, 2008 -- New York, NY, February 18, 2008 -- Yeshiva University will present a Community Day of Learning on the topic of “Healthy Family Dynamics,” hosted by the Beth Zion Congregation in Côte-St-Luc, Montreal, on Sunday, March 9, 2008, from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm. Dr. Norman Blumenthal,…

Feb 7, 2008 -- The phenomenon of post-high school study in Israel is no longer a phenomenon. It has become a mass movement within the Orthodox community. A new Web site, www.yu.edu/cjf/gis, developed by Yeshiva University’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) and based on the efforts of the Orthodox…

Jan 29, 2008 -- Bronka Weintraub Bekius Program Offers Cash Awards for Extensive Gemara Study New York, NY, January 29, 2008 – In the combative, spirited world of high school competitions, Yeshiva University is well known for its basketball tournaments and model United Nations debates. A new…

Jan 11, 2008 -- More Than 15,000 Judaic Titles, Cookbooks, Children’s Books, CD’s and Educational Software on Sale New York, NY, January 11, 2008 – Yeshiva University’s highly anticipated annual SOY (Student Organization of Yeshiva) Seforim Sale will take place from Sunday, February 3 to Sunday ...

Jan 4, 2008 -- First-Time Grant Empowers Larger Number of Students to Perform Hands-on Volunteer Work in Needy Communities New York, NY, January 14, 2008 – Each year more than 900 Yeshiva University undergraduates participate in a wide variety of service programs through YU’s Center for the Jewish…

Jan 3, 2008 -- New York, NY, January 3, 2008 – The Board of Directors of Yeshiva University’s Yeshiva College has elected philanthropist and industrialist Michael Gamson to its board. Mr. Gamson joins a prestigious group of dedicated business, professional, and civic leaders on the Yeshiva College…