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Dr. Michelle Levine, associate professor of Bible at Stern College for Women, recently delivered a number of lectures in various forums at Yeshiva University as well as community-wide. At the end of October, Levine spoke at Congregation Etz Chaim, Kew Gardens Hills, for their monthly series on the…
Eli and Diana Zborowski Professorial Chair in Holocaust Studies and East European Jewish History Dr. Joshua Zimmerman's book The Polish Underground and the Jews, 1939-1945 (Cambridge University Press, 2015) was recently featured in The Jewish Week. Titled " Killers of Jews or Saviors of Jews?", the…
Dr. Joy Ladin, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and director of the Writing Center at Yeshiva University's Stern College for Women, recently published a number of poems and essays. Her recent publications include poems in A-Minor Magazine, Mass Poetry Poem of the Moment, Kore Press…
Dr. Daniel Beliavsky, professor and department chair of fine arts and music at Yeshiva University, will deliver a lecture and recital in the Bruno Walter Auditorium of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 111 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, New York on November 12 at 6:00 p.m. During…
Rabbi Dr. J. David Bleich Rabbi Dr. J. David Bleich, Herbert and Florence Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics at Yeshiva University, recently published a book in the Library of Contemporary Jewish Philosophers series. Titled Where Halakhah and Philosophy Meet (Brill 2015), the comprehensive…
Dr. Marina Holz, the Doris and Dr. Ira Kukin Chair in Biology and professor of biology at Yeshiva University's Stern College for Women, recently published two articles in prestigious scientific journals with her former students and post-docs. " mTORC1 directly phosphorylates and activates ER[alpha…
Peninnah Schram, professor emerita of speech and drama at Yeshiva University's Stern College for Women, has recently published Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage: Folktales, Legends and Letters (Rowman & Littlefield, September 2015). The book, which was co-authored by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso,…
Dr. Joshua D. Zimmerman, Eli and Diana Zborowski Professorial Chair in Holocaust Studies and East European Jewish History and associate professor of history at YU, recently published an article in Politico. Titled "The (Sometimes) Righteous Underground," the article explores the mixed attitude of…
Dr. David Shatz, University Professor of Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Thought at Stern College for Women, is part of a group funded by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation and by the University of Chicago on "Virtue, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life." The group consists of an ...
The Wide World of Central Synagogue (Central Synagogue, 2014), written by Dr. Jeffrey S. Gurock, the Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, was recently selected for a 2015 Greater Hudson Heritage Network Award for Excellence. The award celebrates works of art that ...

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