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Institute for University-School Partnership Receives $1.6 Million Grant from Avi Chai Foundation to Strengthen Day School Finances In support of the necessary goal of achieving financial stability and sustainability of the Jewish day school movement, the Avi Chai Foundation has made a $1.6 million…
Yeshiva University Students Break Dreidel-Spinning Guinness World Record 618 Yeshiva University students, alumni, faculty, staff, neighbors and friends filled the Max Stern Athletic Center on YU’s Washington Heights campus in Manhattan on Tuesday, November 30—the night before Chanukah—to help break…
Student A Cappella Group's "Candlelight" Video Goes Viral Just in time for Chanukah, Yeshiva University's popular student a cappella group, the Maccabeats, have released their latest single, " Candlelight." httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSJCSR4MuhU Their music video, edited by YU alumnus and ...
Open Houses Showcase YU's Academic Excellence and Vibrant Jewish Atmosphere Prospective students and their parents had the opportunity to learn about Yeshiva University’s unique dual curriculum of an exceptional Jewish Studies program and a first class liberal arts, sciences or business education…
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard Receives American Cancer Society Medal of Honor Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University researcher Jeffrey Pollard, Ph.D., has received the prestigious Medal of Honor in Basic Science from the American Cancer Society (ACS) in recognition of his research into…
YU Launches First-Ever Dynamic Hebrew Literacy Assessment in North America A research team from the Institute for University-School Partnership, a division of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, has launched MaDYK the first-ever standardized dynamic assessment of ...
Google Employee and Yeshiva Alumnus Speaks about Career Path at Computer Science Club Event On November 16, more than 150 Yeshiva University students flocked to Furst Hall to get the scoop on robotics, software development and how Google features like G-chat and spam filters work from Dr. Chanoch…
The Tradition of the Chanukah Dinner in Building Yeshiva University (By Shulamit Berger) Large Hebrew letters boldly crowned Yeshiva’s advertisement in the New York Times on November 8, 1928, an early instance of Hebrew characters gracing that venerable publication: “זה היום עשה ד’ נגילה ונשמחה בו…
Jewish Day School Principals Take Part in On Campus Chinuch Recruitment at Yeshiva University Jewish day school principals and administrators from across North America convened at Yeshiva University on November 15 for a day of On Campus Chinuch [education] Recruitment. The event, organized by YU’s…
Faculty Book Party Celebrates 29 Books Published in 2009-2010 Faculty authors mingled with colleagues, students, alumni and others at a celebration honoring 29 newly-published books by 26 full-time undergraduate professors, held in Stern College for Women’s Jerome and Geraldine Schottenstein ...