Inaugural Rabbi Allan Mirvis Lecture Confronts and Contrasts Jewish Leadership Roles Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, director of Yeshiva University’s Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, delivered the inaugural Rabbi Allan Mirvis lecture on Sunday morning, December 21, at the…
Columnist George Will and NYU President John Sexton Discuss “Baseball, Tradition and God” at Straus Center Event A rapt audience of 200 filled the seats of Yeshiva University’s Shenk Community Shul on Wednesday, December 17, to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist George Will and New York ...
Joe Hirsch, a student in the new Executive Model Doctoral Program, cites a recent online module on spirituality as inspiring this blog post published in the Times of Israel. Joe is one of 31 doctoral students engaged in coursework this semester, who range from highly experienced school leaders to…
Yeshiva University and RIETS Present December 25 Yarchei Kallah Yeshiva University and the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) will present a communitywide Yarchei Kallah [gathering for Torah study] Thursday, December 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Jacob and Dreizel Glueck Center…
Students, Faculty and Alumni Honored as Points of Light at Hanukkah Dinner Students, faculty and alumni who embody the mission of Yeshiva University were recognized as “Points of Light” during the dinner portion of Yeshiva University’s 90th Annual Hanukkah Dinner and Convocation, held at New York…
Michael Gamson, Judith Weiss and Anita Zucker Honored at Yeshiva University's 90th Hanukkah Convocation and Dinner Former President George W. Bush was the special guest and keynote speaker at Yeshiva University’s 90th Annual Hanukkah Convocation and Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on…
Yeshiva University Celebrates Rabbi Dr. Bernard Rosensweig's 38 Years of Dedicated Service After 38 years of molding students’ minds and expanding their Torah horizons at Yeshiva College, Rabbi Dr. Bernard Rosensweig, visiting professor of Jewish history, literature and philosophy at Yeshiva ...
Grunstein Family Dedicates Torah To Yeshiva University The family of Leonard Grunstein, a respected figure in the New York City real estate community, dedicated a Sefer Torah to Yeshiva University in memory of his father, Morris Grunstein a"h. The gift was celebrated in an all-day ceremony on ...
Yeshiva University Offers Online Child Abuse Prevention Course for Rabbis Early each Monday morning, from 1:30 to 3:30 a.m., Rabbi Alon Meltzer wakes up and logs on to his computer, joining 20 other rabbis from countries around the world who are participating in a new online Yeshiva University ...
New Design Will Create Updated Student-Focused Research and Study Center The Mendel Gottesman Library, research center and student hub at Yeshiva University’s Wilf campus, will soon undergo a major renovation. Thanks to a generous donation from David S. Gottesman, former chairman of the YU Board of…