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Jonathan Klawans and Lawrence M. Wills | Oxford University Press | 2020 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern “The Lord honors a father, above his children, and he confirms a mother’s rights over her children. Those who honor their father atone for sins, and those who respect their mother are like…

Dr. Joshua Karlip On Sunday, June 6, 2021, Dr. Joshua Karlip, associate professor of Jewish history, the Herbert S. and Naomi Denenberg Associate Professor of Jewish History and associate director of the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies, received the Daniel Siegel Award from his alma ...

Congratulations to the first graduates receiving a Master of Arts in Special Education from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work in a ceremony on May 25, 2021. May 2020 Graduates Rebecca Baratz Raquel Erdos Shira Holstein Arianna Tanzman Naomi Pollak Jordana Schwartz July 2020 Graduates Talia…

Thanks to Dr. Lisa Henshaw Assistant Professor Wurzweiler School of Social Work Throughout the history of social work, group work has served as a vehicle for social change to support community organizing and social action. In times of trauma, political and social unrest, group work offers an ...

In a unique transatlantic partnership, the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies has signed an agreement with the London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS), whereby LSJS will be offering its UK-based students the opportunity to study remotely for a graduate degree in Jewish Studies. Revel ...

Dear YU Community, We are excited to devote our June issue of View from YU to our thousands of new graduates. Many of our graduate schools marked their commencements with a combination of live and virtual ceremonies, which drew celebrants from across the world. The Yeshiva University 90th Annual ...

On Thursday, June 10, 2021, the Katz School of Science and Health and the graduate programs of Sy Syms School of Business held a dual virtual ceremony to honor their graduates. Dr. Paul Russo, dean of the Katz School and vice provost, complimented the graduates as “values-driven practitioners ...

Cardozo News Cardozo Modifies Curriculum to Address Racism and the Law Professor Peter Markowitz Appointed Associate Dean of Equity in Curriculum and Teaching Professor David Rudenstine Comments on the 50th Anniversary of the Pentagon Papers in The New York Times Professor Deborah Pearlstein…

Human bones are flexoelectric. When microfractures occur during exercise (A), the behavior of cells (B) that form new bone (C) is dictated by the fracture’s flexoelectric field. Dr. Fredy Zypman, professor of physics and chair of the physics departments at Yeshiva College and the Katz School of ...