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Real Estate Group Offers Alumni and Friends of Yeshiva University Chance to Network, Learn from the Best More than 130 alumni and friends of Yeshiva University gathered for the inaugural event of the YU Professionals Real Estate Group, hosted at Silverstein Properties’ 7 World Trade Center on March…
Renowned Psychiatrist Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski Discusses Addiction with Neuroethics Honors Class The Yeshiva College’s Honors Neuroethics course had the privilege to hear from the eminent Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski on the topic of addiction, specifically as it relates to the Orthodox community. As…
Center for Israel Studies Collaborates on Groundbreaking Byzantium and Islam Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum At the start of the seventh century, the eastern Mediterranean—from Syria through Egypt and across North Africa—was central to the spiritual and political heart of the Byzantine Empire…
Reception Celebrates Publication of Volume Honoring David Berger On March 5, Yeshiva University’s Bernard Revel Graduate School hosted a special reception to mark the publication of a scholarly volume of collected essays honoring Dean David Berger, Ruth & I. Lewis Gordon Professor of Jewish…
Wurzweiler School of Social Work Announces Spring 2012 Conference Series Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work has announced its 2012 Spring Conference Series. Addressing topics as varied as the composition of North American Jewish family and what professionals can do to combat ...
RIETS Presents March 22 Reunion Shiurim for Students of Rabbi Aharon Kahn, Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger and Rabbi Michael Rosensweig Yeshiva University affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) will host reunion shiurim for the talmidim of Rabbi Aharon Kahn, Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger and…
YU Student Returns to Israel on One-Year Anniversary of the Jerusalem Bombing She Survived to Run in Marathon Pia Levine, a student at Yeshiva University in New York, was riding with a friend on an Egged bus in Jerusalem, carefree after an excursion to the swanky new Mamilla shopping center, when…
From the Land of Purim, Jews with Complex Identities For many American Persian Jews, self-identification can be complicated. Whether they were born in Iran or they are first-generation Americans, the culture and patriotism of their parents’ homeland can clash with their lives in America. This inner…
Revel Faculty Presents March 18 Yom Iyun at Manhattan's Jewish Center as Part of 75th Anniversary Celebration As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, Yeshiva University’s Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies will present a Yom Iyun [day of learning] at The Jewish Center, on 131 West…
From Interrogation Techniques to Detaining Terrorists, Former Attorney General Offers Legal Insight at Straus Center Event On the evening of March 5, students, faculty, alumni and guests filled the Schottenstein Cultural Center on Yeshiva University’s Beren Campus to hear a discussion between…
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