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Do spoiler alerts on social media ruin the enjoyment of a story? If viewers knew the outcome of a plot beforehand, would they still be on the edge of their seats? Dr. Anna-Lisa Cohen, a psychology professor at YU whose research explores the ways future goals and intentions influence behavior, has…

Yeshiva University’s Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology officially launched its Mentorship Program in January 2023. According to Dean Leslie Halpern, the program grew out of strong interest from graduate students for practical guidance regarding their professional development, as well as a ...

On Monday, May 8, 2023, a special screening of Israel Swings for Gold was shown on Yeshiva University’s Wilf Campus. The exciting and inspirational film tells the story of the Israel National Baseball Team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the event was sponsored by the Yeshiva University ...

Rabbi Ezra Schwartz, Rosh Yeshiva at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), and Associate Director of the Semikha [ordination] Program, has been installed as the inaugural Harry Rabin Chair in Talmud and Jewish Law. The endowed position was made possible through a generous donation from…

Emil Fish in discussion with Stephanie Butnick Mr. Fish speaking with students after the event On Tuesday, April 18, Yeshiva University held its annual Yom HaShoah event at the Nathan Lamport Auditorium on the Wilf Campus. Organized by the Student Holocaust Education Movement (SHEM) at YU, the…

Dear Students, Alumnae and Friends, At Stern College, we are committed to educating and inspiring generations of advanced female learners in all fields of Torah, including Talmud and Halacha. It is core to our mission . At Yeshiva University we are at the forefront of female Torah scholarship at…