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Wurzweiler Block Program’s Common Day Turns Healing Inward The theme at this year’s Common Day definitely hit home for more than 100 Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work students who attended the July 2 event. Situated near the mid-point of the Block Program’s intensive summer ...
Wurzweiler Hosts Advance Screening of “Bullycam” With reports of young suicides linked to bullying on the rise and recent New York legislation obligating schools to investigate cyberbullying, Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work hosted an advance screening of “Bullycam: The Video…
CJF Summer Missions Explore Jewish Identity and Global Responsibility in Haiti, Germany Yeshiva University students grappled with complex questions of Jewish identity and responsibility in a global context as they traveled to Haiti and Germany this summer on two concurrent programs run by YU’s ...
Film Produced by Orthodox Union and Center for the Jewish Future to be Screened at Synagogues Worldwide on July 29 Thousands of Jews in more than 100 communities around the world will join together this Tisha B’Av to view an inspirational video presented by Yeshiva University and the Orthodox Union…
YU School Partnership Builds Infrastructure of Support and Mentoring for New Teachers in 15 Schools With alarmingly low teacher retention rates in schools across North America, especially among new hires, more and more Jewish day schools and institutions are recognizing the need for increased ...
Gruen Fund, YU Institute for University-School Partnership Award Grants to 12 Jewish Day Schools The Ethel and Ronald Gruen Endowed Fund for the Advancement of Secondary Jewish Education announced today that it will award grants of $20,000 each to eight schools across the country that are intended…
YU Israeli Summer Camp Service Learning Initiative to Serve 300 Underprivileged Campers The Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) announced today that its Counterpoint Israel Program, a month-long service-learning initiative that aims to empower the next generation of Israeli youth…
Rabbi Julius Berman on Life in Jewish Communal Work and his Relationship with the Rav The latest issue of Ami Magazine features an interview with Rabbi Julius Berman, outgoing chairman of the Board of Trustees of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and executive committee of Yeshiva…
Alumnus and Longtime YU Libraries Contributor Honored at June 26 Reception On June 26, Yeshiva University honored Professor Ronald Rubin '57YUHS at YU Libraries, in a special reception organized in recognition and appreciation of his many gifts to YU in recent years, including his gifts to the ...
Gemara Conference Brings Educators Together to Brainstorm New Goals, Standards and Techniques On June 20, a group gathered in Yeshiva University’s Belfer Hall to engage in passionate debate about the gemara, their arguments peppered with yeshivish sprach [classic Talmudic terminology] and citations…