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Professor Lauren Fitzgerald chairs the Yeshiva College English Department and directs the Wilf Campus Writing Center, which, along with the Beren Writing Center, is celebrating its 30 th anniversary. In the YC English department, she teaches courses on academic writing, digital and multimodal ...

Naomi Kohl began her role as Director of Student Life on the Beren Campus this past summer. A Stern, Wurzweiler and Azrieli alumna, Naomi is best known for her time spent at the University of Maryland working in the Hillel as part of the JLIC couple with her husband, Rabbi Eli Kohl (‘03YC, ‘08R) ...

Rabbi Kahn is a graduate of YU’s Yeshiva College, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, and Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, where he is pursuing a doctorate in education. He served as the Associate Principal for Judaic Studies and Dean of Student Life at Torah…

Dr. Moshe J. Bernstein is Professor of Bible and Jewish History and the David A. and Fannie M. Denenberg Chair in Biblical Studies. He received his BA in Classical Languages from Yeshiva College (’66), his MHL in Semitics from Revel (’69), Smicha from RIETS (’69), and MA and PhD degrees in…

David Khabinsky is the Digital Media Specialist in the Office of Communications and Public Affairs. Born in Israel, he moved to Florida in 1997. David graduated from Yeshiva College in 2014 as a Jewish History major. Prior to joining YU, David worked for a production house based out of New Jersey…

Dr. Stuart W. Halpern, ‘10BR, ‘13A, is the Assistant Director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought of Yeshiva University, Assistant Director of Student Programming and Community Outreach at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, and Deputy Editor of YU…

Professor Shoshana Schechter, ‘91S, ‘93BR Professor Shoshana Schechter is the Director of the Mechina Pathways Basic Jewish Studies Program and a Bible Professor at Stern College for Women. A Stern and Revel alumna, Professor Schechter originally planned to go to Columbia University but decided to…

We Catch Up With Tzvi Feifel, '11YC, Isaac Dayan, '12SB, Molly Brakha Hagler, '15S, and Shlomit Filhart Feldman, '12S The annual YU Seforim Sale kicks off this Sunday and runs through February 28 th in Belfer Hall at YU’s Wilf Campus. Last year the sale drew more than 15,000 people from the tri ...

Rabbi Hochberg has been serving as Mashgiach Ruchani and Judaic Studies faculty at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women for the past 20 years. As Mashgiach Ruchani, Rabbi Hochberg works to facilitate and inspire religious and personal growth in each student across the Stern College campus.…