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Rabbi Kalinsky Will Lead the Men’s Undergraduate Torah Studies Programs Rabbi Dr. Yosef Kalinsky, currently the associate dean for men’s undergraduate Torah studies, has been promoted to the dean of the program, overseeing the Mazer School of Talmudic Studies, the Irving I. Stone Beit Midrash ...

Computer Science Department Will Get a New Collaboration Lab Stern College for Women has received a major grant from the Selma T. and Jacques H. Mitrani Foundation to renovate a space on the Israel Henry Beren Campus into a computer science collaboration lab. Once completed, students in the Stern…

Honorary Degrees Granted to Hadassah Lieberman and J. Philip Rosen; YU Shield Award Goes to Bennett Schachter; Convocation Address by Paul Singer On Sunday, December 9, 2018, over 650 people celebrated Yeshiva University’s 94th Annual Hanukkah Dinner and Convocation at the New York Hilton. Dr. Ari…

On Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies, in collaboration with the Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Jewish Studies, the Dahan Center for Culture, Society & Education in the Sephardic Heritage and the Yeshiva University Museum, will host an international…

Program in Biotechnology Management and Entrepreneurship This fall, Yeshiva University’s Katz School introduced a new 36-credit Master of Science in Biotechnology Management and Entrepreneurship (BME) designed to prepare entrepreneurs in the life sciences to successfully navigate the complex…

The Israelite Samaritans Project Has Begun This international research project of the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies (CIS) will culminate in a major Hebrew language documentary, a travelling exhibition developed with Yeshiva University Museum, conferences, commentaries, courses and ...

Forty-five Authors Contribute Essays to Ennoble and Enable, Edited by Rabbi Dr. J.J. Schacter and Rabbi Dr. Zev Eleff (l-r): Rabbi Dr. JJ Schacter, President Emeritus Richard M. Joel, Rabbi Dr. Zev Eleff On Thursday, October 11, at the Sky Café in Belfer Hall, in a ceremony organized by the Office…

Yeshiva University and OU Press Celebrated Completion of Soloveitchik Chumash on October 14 Yeshiva University and the Orthodox Union (OU) co-hosted “Remembering the Rav—Celebrating the Completion of Chumash Mesoras HaRav: The Neuwirth Edition” on Sunday, October 14, in a free program at Yeshiva ...

Yeshiva University and OU Press Celebrate Completion of Soloveitchik Chumash on October 14 Yeshiva University and the Orthodox Union (OU) will co-host “Remembering the Rav—Celebrating the Completion of Chumash Mesoras HaRav: The Neuwirth Edition” on Sunday, October 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. in…

As the new academic year begins, Yeshiva University is launching several new programs that will provide students the skill sets to succeed in the world of tomorrow and leverage the University’s global network of alumni and friends to prepare graduates for both immediate and long-lasting success. “…