YU News

Azrieli's Rona Novick Empowers Students and Educators to Combat Bullying The Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy in Miami Beach realizes that bullying is no laughing matter and that preventing it is crucial. While this issue has been a nationwide concern, the Hebrew Academy adopted the ...

Yeshiva University Faculty Share Their Perspectives on The Arizona Shooting Jonathan Fast, associate professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work and author of the book, Ceremonial Violence, discusses how the relationship between Jared Lee Loughner and his parents may have played a role in his ...

Cardozo Students Learn Cutting Edge Strategies for Courtroom Litigation From Prominent Legal Experts, Jurists and Lawyers Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Program (ITAP) kicked off on January 3 with 34 expert trial lawyers, judges and legal experts running 134 students…

Yeshiva University High School for Boys’ Yisrael Feld Leads Team USA to Gold at Maccabi Australia International Games Led by Yisrael Feld, a senior at Yeshiva University High School for Boys (MTA), the USA basketball team took the gold at the Maccabi Australia International Games on January 2 in ...

Now Beginning its Third Year, CJF Program Offers Jewish Singles Multiple Opportunities to Connect Much has been said about the need for healthy outlets where Jewish singles can meet one another with little pressure and, hopefully, find their soul mates. In 2008, Yeshiva University’s Center for the…

The Center for the Jewish Future Publishes Third Issue of Shabbat Table Discussions "Is It Ever OK to Lie?" is the topic of the latest issue of the Shabbat Table Discussions series, a project of Yeshiva University’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF). The monthly series of pamphlets on issues of ...

Center for the Jewish Future Mission Studies Complexities of a Dual Homeland To be a Jew in the Diaspora is to struggle with dual loyalties. On the one hand, Jews have established homes for themselves in countries where they feel a sense of purpose and belonging. Yet they also recognize Israel as…

Center for the Jewish Future Winter Missions Take Students across the Globe Their papers are written and the last little blue book handed in but for 170 Yeshiva University students, the learning’s just beginning. The Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) is offering seven intersession missions…