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Twenty-Fifth Annual Sarachek Invitational Basketball Tournament Brings 20 Yeshiva High Schools Together for Thrilling Competition Yeshiva University’s milestone 25th Annual Red Sarachek Invitational Basketball Tournament finished off with a bang on Monday as the Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High ...

Rabbi Joshua Kahn Named Head of School at Yeshiva University High School for Boys Rabbi Joshua Kahn has been named head of school at the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy/Yeshiva University High School for Boys (MSTA). The appointment is the culmination of an extensive international search that ...

Israeli Policy Experts Discuss the Future of the American-Israeli Partnership at YU Panel On March 7, a panel discussion on Yeshiva University's Wilf Campus brought Israeli policy experts together to share their insights on one of modern politics' most important and complicated international ...

Alumnus Profile: Dr. Jonathan Wiesen '99YUHSB, '05YC, '09E One might say Yeshiva University runs in Dr. Jonathan Wiesen’s veins. Not only did he come up through the ranks, so to speak, from the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy/Yeshiva University High School for Boys to Albert Einstein College for ...

Annual YU Jewish Job Fair Connects Jewish Communal Professionals with Organizations Around the World Last week, Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future partnered with the YU School Partnership to present the annual Jewish Job Fair, an event that connected more than 300 jobseekers with 100…

Accomplished Journalist Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt '12S Teaches Alongside Mentor at Stern As an English major at Stern College for Women, Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt learned how to hone her passion for storytelling and language to reach a broader audience, publishing her first major essay in Tablet…

Renowned Personalities to Speak Throughout the Community March 11-12 Yeshiva University and YU-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary will present a special Yeshiva Alumni and Community Shabbos in the Five Towns on March 11-12, taking place in 17 shuls around the community. The ...

Volume Includes Essays on Memory and Meaning by Rabbi Norman Lamm, Translation by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Yeshiva University will publish The Koren Yizkor: Memory and Meaning, an unprecedented double-sided volume that includes the complete Yizkor text (the memorial prayer for the departed) ...

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Receives Prestigious Award Celebrating Exceptional Contributions to Life's Spiritual Dimension Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, the Kressel and Ephrat Family University Professor of Jewish Thought at Yeshiva University and former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of…

Alumni Profile: Professor Shoshana Schechter, ’91S, ’93BR Professor Shoshana Schechter is the Director of the Mechina Pathways Basic Jewish Studies Program and a Bible Professor at Stern College for Women. A Stern and Revel alumna, Professor Schechter originally planned to go to Columbia University…