Frieda Sutton and Debbie Epstein Pursue Their Dream to Help Children at Stern College for Women Frieda Sutton and Debbie Epstein first met in the summer of 2011 at The Kids of Courage Summer Adventure Camp, a travel experience for children or young adults struggling with illness or disability ...
Yeshiva University Launches Blue & White Club to Support Athletics Program The Yeshiva University Athletics Department has launched the Blue & White Club, the booster club for the YU Maccabees. Supporters from around the world can now partner with Yeshiva in effort to help maintain the…
Second Annual CJF Winter Break Service Learning Initiative to Empower 850 Underprivileged Teens Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future announced today that its "Counterpoint Israel" winter break program, a 10-day mission that aims to empower Israeli teens from low socio-economic ...
President Richard M. Joel: 'University Must be About Not Just Making a Living But Building a Life' Rising tuitions, stagnant job markets and bleak economic realities have finally compelled universities and their students to ask some tough questions: Is a college education worth it? Does a college…
Serial Entrepreneur Adam Moisa Finds Mentors and Associates at Sy Syms School of Business Adam Moisa was impressed by his first phone conversation with Michael Strauss, associate dean and entrepreneur-in-residence at Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business. Associate Dean Michael Strauss ...
Are You Still Coaching? Tells the Story of a Celebrated Career and the First ‘Torah-Sponsored Basketball Team’ Dr. Jonathan Halpert, the longest tenured men’s basketball coach in New York City history, will self-publish a memoir about his storied 42-year career at Yeshiva University. Aptly titled…
‘Twas the Night before Christmas: A look at “Nittel-Nacht” Dr. Moshe Sokolow To refrain deliberately from Torah study is uncharacteristic behavior for any religious Jew, let alone for people of piety and devotion. And yet, that is precisely what many of the pious and devoted regularly do two times…
MK Tzipi Hotovely Emphasizes the Need for Unified Vision at Israel Club Event On December 19, Deputy Minister of Transportation and Road Safety Knesset Member Tzipi Hotovely joined Yeshiva University students on the Wilf Campus for a frank discussion about one of the most challenging issues facing…
YU High School for Boys Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Great Debate Tournament When Harriet Levitt began teaching English at Yeshiva University High School for Boys (YUHSB) / The Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy in 1982, she saw a tremendous opportunity to enrich her students’ education through a ...
A Look Back at Some of 2013's Memorable Moments at Yeshiva University From orientation, athletics, and exciting events with notable speakers, to the Celebrate Israel Parade, commencement, Chagigot and Yom Haatzmaut celebrations, 2013 proved to be another memorable year at Yeshiva University. View…