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Graduate Profile: Devir Kahan, Yeshiva University High School for Boys A common spirit runs throughout Yeshiva University: the mandate to matter. Students of all ages and backgrounds come here to pursue a range of professional and personal dreams, from scientific research and medicine to law,…
Knesset Member Rabbi Dov Lipman Shares Personal and Political Journey with YU Students On April 10, Member of the Knesset Rabbi Dov Lipman gave Yeshiva University students an inside perspective on his transformation from Orthodox American rabbi and educator to revolutionary Israeli policymaker at a…
Teaching in Local Public Schools, Yeshiva University Students Make Science Fun Some of the best and brightest college students in the nation teach science in Washington Heights public schools. For free. Each week, Yeshiva University (YU) students volunteer in three Washington Heights public schools…
Scholarship to Aid HANC Graduates Attend Yeshiva University A new, need-based scholarship has been created, allocated specifically to Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (HANC) graduates who are applying to Yeshiva University, in the amount of $80,500. The scholarship fortifies the relationship between…
Four Generations Commemorate the Memory of the Holocaust at Yeshiva University Yom HaShoah Ceremony Four generations of Holocaust survivors and their descendants took the podium at Yeshiva University’s Yom Hashoah commemoration ceremony on Monday, April 8, at a packed Lamport Auditorium on the Wilf…
President Richard M. Joel's Statement in Response to Student Journal of Conflict Resolution Advocate for Peace Award Selection The student-run Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution has invited former United States President Jimmy Carter to receive its Advocate for Peace Award. President Carter’s…
Dr. Lawrence Schiffman Leads Delegation to Vatican City Dr. Lawrence Schiffman, Yeshiva University’s vice provost for undergraduate education, recently led a delegation from the International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Consultations (IJCIC), as part of a wider Jewish delegation, to meet…
PRISM Editors Karen Shawn and Jeffrey Glanz on Holocaust Education in the 21st Century On Monday, Jews across the world will commemorate and mourn the tragic and unspeakable events of the Holocaust as they mark the 60th Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. Many will gather to pray, share ...
Graduate Profile: Michal Auerbach, Yeshiva University High School for Girls A common spirit runs throughout Yeshiva University: the mandate to matter. Students of all ages and backgrounds come here to pursue a range of professional and personal dreams, from scientific research and medicine to law…
Rabbi Hyman and Ann Arbesfeld, Rabbi Hershel Schachter, and Rabbi Eliezer Zwickler to be Honored at May 1 Gala Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), an affiliate of Yeshiva University, will honor dedicated leaders and educators of the Jewish community at its Annual Gala Evening of ...
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