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Wurzweiler Certificate Program to Help Treat Returning Veterans and their Families This fall, Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work is offering a new Certificate in Social Work Practice with the Military. Dr. Joan Beder will oversee the new certificate program. American military ...
Dr. Yael Muskat Appointed Director of Manhattan Campuses Counseling Center Dr. Yael Muskat has been appointed director of the Yeshiva University Counseling Center for the Manhattan Campuses. For the past six years, she has served as associate director, supervising the counseling center on the…
New Program from YU School Partnership to Develop and Advance Emerging Leaders in the Field of Jewish Education Yeshiva University's Institute for University-School Partnership (YU School Partnership) is pleased to announce the launch of YU Lead, a unique and highly experiential leadership ...
Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik Delivers Opening Invocation at Republican National Convention Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, director of Yeshiva University's Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, delivered the invocation at the opening session of the Republican National Convention…
Dr. Chaim Nissel Appointed University Dean of Students Yeshiva University President Richard M. Joel has announced the appointment of Dr. Chaim Nissel as University Dean of Students. In his new role, Nissel will direct all undergraduate student life, including counseling and health services,…
Yeshiva University Welcomes Incoming Faculty This fall, Yeshiva University students will find their academic experience enhanced by new faculty hires in fields spanning economics, chemistry, political science, history and Torah studies. “Our new faculty members are dedicated to teaching our…
Dual Master's Degree in Jewish Education and Jewish Studies will Provide Aspiring Educators with Professional Preparation in Methods and Content This September, Yeshiva University will offer a new dual track master’s degree in Jewish Education and Jewish Studies through its Azrieli Graduate School…
Newly Tenured Undergraduate Faculty Represents Expertise in Multiple Fields Dr. Naomi Grunhaus, a scholar of Biblical exegesis, researches the incorporation of rabbinic traditions in the linguistic works of Jonah Ibn Janah and Radak. Dr. Bruno Galantucci, a cognitive scientist, designs experiments…
New Einstein Study Defines the Genetic Map of the Jewish Diasporas A new genetic analysis focusing on Jews from North Africa has provided an overall genetic map of the Jewish Diasporas. The findings support the historical record of Middle Eastern Jews settling in North Africa during Classical ...
Hundreds of Community Leaders Gather to Address Challenges Facing Orthodoxy For four days in August, Orlando, FL, was the epicenter of a series of nationwide conversations in Orthodox communities across North America. The Seventh Annual ChampionsGate National Leadership Conference convened more…
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