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Rosh Hashanah Greeting,Yeshiva University ArchivesCentral Relief Committee Collection, 129/1 This colorful greeting for Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, was published by the “Defus Even A.L. Monzon” press in Jerusalem in the 1920s. “Defus Even,” stone print, is the Hebrew term for lithography, a ...

Update: to watch the full presentation, please visit YAIR. Join us on Monday, September 14 at noon for a lively discussion via Zoom on Aaron Koller's new book, Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought. Professor Koller teaches Near Eastern studies in the Robert M ...

"I'm a graduating senior from Yeshiva College, and I recently published my research with a team of doctors at Montefiore. I would be happy to provide it as open access in YAIR, and I've attached it to this email.” Amitai Miller’s recent scholarly article, “Are we responding effectively to bone ...

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Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, Yeshiva University’s long-time Rosh Yeshiva, President (1976-2003), and Chancellor (2003- 2013), died on May 31, 2020. Rabbi Dr. Lamm was born in Brooklyn in 1927, just as the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary was moving uptown from the immigrant…

YU Libraries are pleased to announce the launch of our COVID-19 Resources Guide. It contains invaluable information about the coronavirus and many helpful resources to assist Jewish families during this challenging time. The guide also has a treasure trove of virtual libraries, free e-book sites ...

Congratulations to our 2020 YU Student Library Research Award Winner David Levene! David is a psychology major with a minor in English from Yeshiva College, class of 2020. His excellent award-winning paper is titled “ Family Therapy for the Treatment of Eating Disorders.” His extensive research,…

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The San Remo Conference is not as well-known as the Balfour Declaration in the history of key events leading to the birth of the State of Israel, but it may have been even more important. The purpose of the meeting of the World War I Allies in San Remo, Italy, a century ago was to determine the ...