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Jeffrey Gurock Weighs in on the Dilemma Jewish Baseball Players Face on Yom Kippur Around this time of year, many Jews think about three things: Yom Kippur, the Major League Baseball playoffs and whether or not Yom Kippur will force their favorite players to sit out a game of those playoffs ...
Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought Presents October 28 Conversation with Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks will discuss “Faith and Democracy in America and Europe” in a conversation with Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik on Friday, October 28 ...
RIETS Honors Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein, Julius and Dorothy Berman at Nov. 13 Annual Dinner of Tribute Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), an affiliate of Yeshiva University, will hold its Annual Dinner of Tribute on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at The Grand Hyatt in New York City. The…
Professors Rapp, Vigodner and Prodan Secure More than $1 Million in Competitive Research Grants Three Yeshiva University professors—Dr. Margarita Vigodner, Dr. Chaya Rapp and Dr. Emil Prodan—have been awarded major federal grants to pursue cutting-edge research at Stern College for Women ...
Dr. Jacob Wisse, director of the Yeshiva University Museum, visits the set of Good Day Street Talk and shares some of the rich traditions and cultural history of Rosh Hashanah. Wisse also previews upcoming exhibitions at the YU Museum, including Jews on Vinyl, Prophecy of Place and Graphic Details…
A Special New Year's Message from Yeshiva University Yeshiva University wishes you many joys in the New Year. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoxlsL3J1l4
YU Students Protest Durban III, UN’s Controversial Conference on Racism Yeshiva University students joined hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza across from the United Nations on Thursday, September 22, to protest Durban III, the UN-sponsored conference on racism. Organized…
YouTube Sensation A Capella Group's Latest Song Celebrates the Spirit of the High Holidays The Maccabeats, the popular all-male a capella group comprised of current and former Yeshiva University students, have released their newest song, "Book of Good Life," in time for the upcoming High Holiday ...
Tutors and Directors, Past and Present, Gather for 25-Year Reunion of YU Writing Centers The Yeshiva University Writing Centers on both the Beren and Wilf Campuses celebrated their 25th anniversary on Sunday, September 18 by hosting their first-ever tutor reunion. Some 40 Writing Center tutors and…
Groundbreaking Exhibition Featuring All-Star Roster of Comix Artists Over Four Decades Has its NYC Premiere at YU Museum The genre-bending influence of Jewish women in comics will get a rare spotlight as the acclaimed Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women exhibition arrives at the ...
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