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More than 1,200 students, alumni, staff and friends of Yeshiva University marched up Fifth Avenue on Sunday, June 5 in celebration of Israel’s 63rd year of independence at the 2011 Celebrate Israel Parade. [flickrslideshow acct_name="yeshivauniversity" id="72157626774420903"]
From Business to Cell Biology, New Alumni Found Home—and Inspiration—at Yeshiva University The Yeshiva University graduates of 2011 hail from diverse education backgrounds, but one thing they’re unequivocal about: the value of a YU education. Their degrees are in English, business management and ...
President Obama Appoints Cardozo's Richard Weisberg to Preserve American Heritage Abroad President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Professor Richard Weisberg to the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad on May 18. In this position, Weisberg would help protect and ...
Tune into YU’s Weekly Internet Radio Show, Thursdays at 2 P.M. Join Mayer Fertig and Miriam L. Wallach for “Who’s on Furst?” – broadcast live from Furst Hall on YU’s Wilf Campus, Thursdays at 2 p.m. EST. This week's guests include Joseph Gitler, founder and chairman of Leket Israel, and Rabbi ...
Ariella Gottesman, Co-President of YU's Israel Club, on the Checkered Past of Israel's National Anthem and its Relevance Today Many years ago, I heard a speaker – a self-proclaimed Zionist – taking HaTikvah to task. In her opinion, it didn’t speak to the Zionist dream, the true feeling of the…
Spend Shavuos with Yeshiva University Roshei Yeshiva and Torah Scholars, June 7-9 Yeshiva University-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) will present a Yarchei Kallah [Gathering for Torah Study] Program this Shavuos, June 7-9, at the Hudson Valley Resort in Kerhonkson, NY…
Tune into YU’s Weekly Internet Radio Show, Thursdays at 2 P.M. Join Mayer Fertig and Miriam L. Wallach for "Who's on Furst?" - broadcast live from Furst Hall on YU's Wilf Campus. With barbeque season under way, Chef Boris of Pomegranate Supermarket in Brooklyn, NY will help get you ready to grill…
NYU President, Legal Scholar and Former New York Federal Reserve Bank Chair, John Sexton, to Receive Honorary Degree and Keynote YU Commencement on May 26 Dr. John Sexton, a legal scholar and higher education advocate who, as president of New York University for the past decade, has positioned the…
Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha'atzmaut at Yeshiva University Students, faculty and staff honored the memories of Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror at Yeshiva University's annual Yom Hazikaron (Israel Memorial Day) ceremony on May 9 and celebrated Israel's 63rd birthday on Yom Ha'atzmaut ...
Former WBA Champion, Yuri Foreman, Shares Religious and Professional Journey with Students To a rapt audience on Yeshiva University’s Wilf Campus, former World Boxing Association champion Yuri Foreman described his earliest memory of Israel as a ten-year-old oleh [immigrant to Israel]: “The door ...