Rabbi Meir Alter Horowitz, the Bostoner Rebbe of Jerusalem, stopped by Yeshiva University’s Seforim Sale on Monday, February 21. Rabbi Horowitz spoke to the students, signed copies of his sefer, Pirush HaMeir (which offers commentary on the Rambam’s Mishna Torah), and offered Seforim Sale goers ...
Yeshiva University Hosts 2011 Wittenberg Wrestling Tournament More than 180 wrestlers from across the country filled the Max Stern Athletic Center on Yeshiva University’s Washington Heights’ Wilf Campus on February 21 for the championship finals of the 2011 Henry Wittenberg Wrestling Tournament.…
Yeshiva University Hosts Annual Job Fair for Communal and Educational Careers on Feb. 24 While economic difficulties have led to a challenging employment market, there are a number of opportunities available in the Jewish communal and educational fields. For all those aspiring to such careers ...
Hundreds of High School Students from Around the World Gathered at Yeshiva University’s Annual Model UN Conference Hundreds of high school students from around the world debated important issues as part of Yeshiva University’s 21st National Model U.N. (YUNMUN) from February 6-8. The students, from…
Yeshiva University Summer Program Offers Students 'Year in Israel' Experience in Just One Month Yeshiva University announced today that registration has begun for the fifth annual “ July in Jerusalem Program,” a month-long Israel experience—combining Torah learning, volunteering and group touring…
New Interdisciplinary Seminar Explores the Complexities of Womanhood It’s a psychology course. And an art history course. And a Jewish studies course. But wait, it also deals with economics, American history, Jewish history, sociology, and French and English literature. Each of these subjects is ...
Yeshiva University Scholars to Speak Throughout Los Angeles Community, March 4-5 The Los Angeles community will be hosting prominent Yeshiva University visiting scholars over Shabbat, March 4-5, in various shuls around the community. The Shabbaton—sponsored by YU’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF…
Yeshiva Fair Is a Bastion for Jewish Books of the Printed Variety Those who mourn the metamorphosis of books made of paper into digital versions for e-readers can find some solace by taking a trip to Washington Heights in Manhattan. There, in a cavernous hall on its campus, Yeshiva University is ...
Einstein Researcher, Nir Barzilai, Tries to Unlock ‘The Biology of Aging’ Lily Port is in the Galapagos Islands. When she returns, she is going to visit her daughter in Texas, then take a vacation to Florida. A few months ago she took a trip to Austria and Hungary, traveling on the Danube River ...