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New Documentary Follows Yeshiva University Maccabees Basketball Team in the Aftermath of October 7th Attacks on Israel FOX Nation will premiere “Rebound: A Year of Triumph and Tragedy at Yeshiva University Basketball” on Wednesday, April 9th, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the platform ...
Game-changing concepts, smart strategy and a shot at $2,000 brought seven student teams to the final round of the YU Innovation Challenge. Part “Shark Tank” part startup bootcamp, the annual competition drew a crowd of more than 100 to Yogoda Commons on the Beren Campus—where innovation, ambition…
Over Three Million Dollars Raised In a joyous celebration of Torah leadership, bold vision, and the strength of community, the RIETS Evening of Tribute, held on March 25, was among the most successful in the Yeshiva’s history, drawing over 600 guests from around the world—including Torah scholars…
A transformative endowment from the Heller family has established the new Heller Center for Academic Excellence and Torah Values, providing scholarships to high-achieving incoming college students at Yeshiva University, as well as future educators and rabbis in the Azrieli school and RIETS. The ...
Vote Slate 5 in World Zionist Organization Elections—Now Through May 4 At this pivotal moment for the future of Jewish life in Israel and around the world, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, and Rav Hershel Schachter, YU Rosh Yeshiva, are proud to lead the ticket for the…
As captain of her varsity dance team, president of her NCSY chapter, and a track star, Ayelet Sandler had no shortage of options when it came to top-tier colleges. But when Yeshiva University offered her early admission through its highly competitive honors program—complete with generous financial…
“The parties have reached an agreement and the litigation is ending. Current students will be implementing a club, to be known as Hareni, that will seek to support LGBTQ students and their allies and will operate in accordance with the approved guidelines of Yeshiva University’s senior rabbis. The…
Rabbi Berman to be the 10th Rabbi to participate in a presidential inauguration and only the third to ever deliver the Benediction NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 -- Yeshiva University, the nation's flagship Jewish university, today announced that its President, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman will deliver the ...
Record-breaking donations drive its major Capital Campaign to $520 million closing in on its $613 million goal NEW YORK, NY Dec. 16, 2024—Marking a momentous milestone, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, announced that over $100 million was raised as part of a visionary campaign…
Historic Centennial celebration to recognize philanthropists Chella Safra and the Wilf family and celebrate YU’s growth, success, and enduring impact NEW YORK, NY Nov. 12, 2024— Yeshiva University’s celebration of 100 years of Hanukkah Dinners was announced today. This historic event honors a ...
