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Program for Jewish Genetic Health and YU Connects Present November 6 Discussion on Issues Related to Family Health and Genetics UPDATE: Due, to the Hurricane, this event has been postponed. The Program for Jewish Genetic Health, a joint initiative between Yeshiva University and Albert Einstein ...

Student-Run Conference Explores Medical Dilemmas Born out of the Holocaust Hundreds filled Yeshiva University’s Furst Hall on the morning of October 21 to attend the 7th annual Fuld Family Medical Ethics Conference. Titled “Out of the Ashes: Jewish Approaches to Medical Dilemmas Born out of the ...

Led by Yeshiva University, High School Students Head to D.C. on Israel Lobbying Mission More than 100 high school students headed to Capitol Hill on October 15 to lobby on behalf of Israel. The mission, organized by Yeshiva University, was directed by Matthew Schwartz, YU’s assistant director of ...

Gilad Shalit, Accompanied by His IDF Unit, Makes Appearance at Yeshiva University Thousands of students and members of the Yeshiva University community poured into Lamport Auditorium on the school’s Wilf Campus on October 16 to welcome Gilad Shalit and members of his unit who came to share their ...

YU Athletics to Help Raise Awareness, Funds for Breast Cancer in October October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and once again the Yeshiva University Department of Athletics will do its part to raise awareness for the cause. The Maccabees will raise funds to benefit Sharsheret, a national not-…