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Prof. Daniel Pollack Prof. Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has written “ Police Review Boards, Not Just Cops, Need Training in Youth Trauma” for the July 8, 2020, issue of The Crime Report. “As the nation weighs transformative changes to the youth justice system,”…
Prof. Daniel Pollack Prof. Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has co-authored “ Unfit to Parent: American and Jewish Legal Perspectives” for Touro Law Review with Michoel Zylberman (a rosh chabura at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary who also works with the…
Dr. Aaron Koller’s new book, Unbinding Isaac, is a bold and timely essay on the Akedah [the binding of Issac]. Taking a tour through the vast trove of Jewish responses to this most famous of stories, the book argues that modern Jewish thought has been heavily and unfortunately influenced by the ...
Dr. Shannon Lane Dr. Shannon Lane, associate professor of social work at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, collaborated with three other authors to publish “ From the Empire State to the North Star State: Voter Engagement in the 2016 Election” in the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. In…
Dr. Mordechai Cohen, professor of Bible, associate dean of the Bernard Revel School of Jewish Studies and divisional coordinator of academic Jewish studies, has published a new book: The Rule of Peshat: Jewish Constructions of the Plain Sense of Scripture and Their Christian and Muslim Contexts,…
Dr. Ran Drori, assistant professor in the department of chemistry and biochemistry, has co-authored “ Crystals of benzamide, the first polymorphous molecular compound, are helicoidal” in Angewante Chemie (International Edition), a journal of the German Chemical Society. Dr. Drori was part of an ...
Prof. Daniel Pollack Prof. Daniel Pollack, professor, and Dr. Kathryn Krase, associate professor, at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, have co-authored “ Rethinking Educational Neglect” for the New York Law Journal ( May 13, 2020). In the article, they note that “the means used to provide education…
Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has co-authored “ Dealing With Pro Se Adversaries in Family Law Matters” for the New York Law Journal ( February 21, 2020) with Toby Kleinman, a New Jersey attorney and partner at Adler & Kleinman. They discuss challenges that arise…
Dr. Anna-Lisa Cohen, associate professor of psychology at Yeshiva College, co-authored “ Future Planning May Promote Prospective False Memories” for the Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. Dr. Cohen describes prospective memory in this way: “Have you ever planned to do something in…
Dr. Margarita Vigodner, associate professor of biology at Stern College for Women, recently published a paper to the Asian Journal Of Andrology, “Identification of sumoylated targets in proliferating mouse spermatogonia and human testicular seminomas.” The publication was co-authored with two ...
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