At Yeshiva University, we are dedicated to offering the world the highest levels of scholarship coupled with a deep commitment to the value of values.

We draw our strength from four core ideals: nobility, the advancement of the principles of Torah and Western civilization; excellence, the pursuit of intellectual discovery and our standing as one of North America’s premier centers of academic achievement; Israel, the land and state at the heart of the Jewish people; and community, our obligation to instill a sense of service in our students and contribute to society at large.

At our 20 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools and affiliates, our students are inspired and inspire others. Their charge is to take their sense of humanity and bring it to bear on how they build their future.

We invite you to join us in this exciting and enriching mission.

Richard M. Joel
president@yu.edu

   

HISTORY OF THE OFFICE

Learn more about the visionaries whose lives and ideas have uplifted YU and its mission: Our past leaders Dr. Bernard Revel, Dr. Samuel Belkin, and Dr. Norman Lamm.