YU News

Event Celebrates More Than 250 Publications by YU Faculty and Staff On May 4, Yeshiva University celebrated 60 faculty and staff who together published more than 255 books, plays, articles and other media between 2014 and 2017. Dr. Selma Botman, provost and vice president of academic affairs ...

Men's Tennis Captures Fourth Straight Skyline Conference Championship, NCAA-Bound The Yeshiva University men's tennis team's historical streak continues, as the top-seeded captured its fourth straight Skyline Conference tournament championship by knocking off #2 Purchase College, 5-2, at the ...

Yeshiva University Students Commemorate Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror, Celebrate Israel's Independence on Campus This week, Yeshiva University students joined together to mark the emotional holidays of Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha'atzmaut, dedicated to honoring the memory of those who died ...

Center for Israel Studies Arts Festival Portrays Israel Through Image and Word Through May 25, Yeshiva University’s Center for Israel Studies (CIS) will host an arts festival on campus dedicated to celebrating the arts and Israel through imagery and words, continuing a tradition of cultural ...

In IBC Names, Not Numbers Course, Students Become Holocaust Documentarians On April 26, Yeshiva University hosted a screening of “Names, Not Numbers: A Movie in the Making at Isaac Breuer College 2016-17” in the Weissberg Commons on the Wilf Campus. The film, produced by students in the Isaac…

Philanthropist and Investor Michael Steinhardt to Receive Sy Syms Humanitarian Award Michael Steinhardt Michael H. Steinhardt will be presented with the Sy Syms Humanitarian Award, in recognition of his philanthropic efforts in support of Jewish life at the Sy Syms School of Business annual Gala ...

Assistant Vice President for Government Affairs Phil Goldfeder Shares Political Experience with Honors Students For those curious about how to balance Judaism with a life of public service, Phil Goldfeder, assistant vice president for government affairs at Yeshiva University, gave a funny and ...

Alan Dershowitz Discusses Defending Israel on Campus at YUHSB Centennial / Straus Center Lecture On April 25, Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, and Alan Dershowitz ’55YUHS took the stage in Lamport Auditorium at Yeshiva ...

Students Pledge to Preserve Survivor Testimony for Future Generations at Memorial Service At an April 24 memorial service to mark Yom HaShoah, Holocaust survivor Irving Roth stood before hundreds of Yeshiva University students in Lamport Auditorium and recounted a particular Rosh Hashana in ...

Moses Pava, Sy Syms Dean and Noted Business and Jewish Ethicist, Named Alvin Einbender University Professor of Business Ethics Dr. Moses Pava, dean of Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business, has been appointed a University Professor. His new title, bestowed upon him by YU President Richard…