Chancellor Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm Publishes New Book Reflecting on Jewish Holidays The Jewish holidays are not only joyous celebrations but repositories of profound teachings on personal and communal priorities, as eloquently portrayed in Rabbi Norman Lamm’s new book, Festivals of Faith: Reflections…
YU Hosts Renowned Scholars to Discuss “Talmuda de-Eretz Israel: Archaeology and the Rabbis in Late Antiquity,” March 27-28 Yeshiva University’s Center for Israel Studies presents an international two-day conference on March 27-28 entitled Talmuda de-Eretz Israel: Archaeology and the Rabbis in Late…
The Jewish Channel's Week In Review features the Maccabeats' new Purim song (starting at 0:35) and the Yeshiva University Museum (7:44). httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOOhu5yhMoI Entry to the YU Museum is free to University faculty, administration and students with valid ID. To learn more about…
School Pride Fills the Beren Campus during Spirit Week In an annual tradition, the students of Stern College for Women come together for an annual Shabbaton called “Beren Unite.” The Shabbaton is intended to unify the student body, faculty and administration on Yeshiva University’s Beren Campus in…
World Renowned Fashion Designer Tommy Hilfiger Addresses Yeshiva University Students, March 21 Tommy Hilfiger, the American fashion designer and founder of the iconic brand that bears his name, will discuss his 25-year career in the industry with Yeshiva University students at an event hosted by YU…
Yeshiva University Launches Weekly News Radio Show On Thursday, March 10 at 2 p.m. EST, join Mayer Fertig and Miriam L. Wallach for the inaugural edition of “Who’s On Furst?”—a new weekly internet radio show that will be heard on www.nachumsegal.com and www.yu.edu/radio. The program, a production…
Dr. David Pelcovitz Offers Parents Seven Tips for a Safe and Meaningful Holiday Dr. David Pelcovitz, The Gwendolyn and Joseph Straus Professor of Psychology and Jewish Education at the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, offers parents seven tips to prepare their teens…
Yeshiva Students Pitch In at Local NYC Public School Science Labs The students of the Yeshiva University Chapter of the American Chemical Society, along with other chemistry, biology, physics and engineering majors, have partnered with YU professors and researchers of various disciplines to form ...
Yeshiva University's A Cappella Group Follow Up Chanukah YouTube Hit with “The Purim Song” Following its hugely successful Chanukah-themed hit, “Candlelight,” the Maccabeats released its latest single, “The Purim Song,” just in time for the upcoming holiday. The song, set to the tune of Pink’s ...
Dani Goffstein, Senior at Yeshiva University High School for Boys, Takes First Place at Shakespeare Competition Dani Goffstein, a senior at Yeshiva University High School for Boys/Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy (YUHSB), won the English-Speaking Union New York regional competition held on Thursday…