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Apr 24, 2006 -- The more than 225 people at the sold-out program, “The Legacy of The Goldbergs,” came to the Center for Jewish History March 23 to visit their favorite, and oldest, Jewish mother—Molly Goldberg, the central character of the radio and TV show The Goldbergs, which ran from 1929 to…

Apr 22, 2006 -- On Feb. 21 and 22, SSSB and SCW students studying business law with visiting assistant professor Dr. Robert Greenberg, traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend a session of oral argument at the Supreme Court of the United States. The trip, conceived two years ago by Dr. Greenberg ...

Apr 21, 2006 -- Benjamin Galper, a fourth-year student at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, has been elected national chair of the American Medical Association Medical Student Section for 2006-2007. Mr. Galper, who took this year off from his medical studies to earn an…

Apr 18, 2006 -- Yeshiva University’s Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and Wurzweiler School of Social Work will combine resources April 30 when they present a lecture series on grief and bereavement called “A Day of Hope: Healing Our Patients Effectively” on the university’s Beren campus in ...

Apr 17, 2006 -- Yeshiva University High School for Girls seniors Lauren Sipzner and Jaimie Stettin, both of Queens, were finalists in the New York City Science and Engineering Fair (NYCSEF) for their research into the whitener titanium dioxide and its use in nanotechnology. The seniors are now ...

Aug 14, 2006 -- The 2005-2006 Yeshiva University varsity athletic teams distinguished themselves on the court as well as in the classroom. Individual student-athletes and entire teams received awards and nominations to both all-star and all-academic teams. Three students on the Lady Maccabees ...

Apr 10, 2006 -- The Yeshiva University Public Action Committee (YUPAC), the Yeshiva University Israel Club (YUIC) and the Joseph Dunner Political Science Society organized a lobbying trip to Washington D.C. from March 18 through 20. Eighteen Yeshiva University undergraduate students met with…

Apr 5, 2006 -- The questions flew fast and furious. Students were given just 10 seconds to prove they knew their stuff. In the end, North Shore Hebrew Academy of Great Neck, NY, knew their stuff better than the rest and captured first place in the second annual Sy Syms School of Business Stock ...

Apr 4, 2006 -- For the first time in the 15-year history of Yeshiva University's Red Sarachek Basketball Tournament, the champions emerged from outside the United States. Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto (CHAT) defeated Frisch School of Paramus, NJ, 52-42 April 3 to claim the coveted high school…

Apr 4, 2006 -- Orthodox women today are pushing their way into business and succeeding –– despite the challenges –– said five women who came to a Sy Syms School of Business presentation at the Beren Campus in March. The women, representing fashion, accounting, human resources, pharmaceuticals, and…