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On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 7:30PM via Zoom, Chana Stiefel ’90SCW will trace the trajectory of her career in the presentation From Stern to Scholastic: A Journey in Children’s Publishing. The author of more than 25 books for children, Chana Stiefel has written My Name is Wakawakaloch!, with ...
Dr. Danielle Wozniak The Wurzweiler School of Social Work has announced two new post-master’s degree programs designed to prepare graduate degree holders for Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) eligibility. The programs will offer experienced professionals the high-level…
Biotech Professor Jochen Raimann The incidence of life-threatening diarrhea plummeted among residents in several rural villages in Ghana over a five-month period after they began using water purified with repurposed hemodialyzers, according to a study published by a Katz School professor in ...
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Commonwealth, died on November 7, 2020. Rabbi Sacks, a noted scholar, writer, and lecturer, had a long-term connection to Yeshiva University and to Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, the University’s recently ...
BRGS was pleased to welcome Dr. Susan Weissman for the first PhD “zoom” lunch of the semester on October 22, 12:30PM-1:30PM. Dr. Weissman, who is a graduate of BRGS and chair of the Judaic Studies Department at Lander College for Women, discussed her new book Final Judgement and The Dead in…
By Dr. Danielle Wozniak Dorothy and David I. Schachne Dean Wurzweiler School of Social Work (Published in The Daily News, Nov. 11, 2020) Dr. Danielle Wozniak My father rarely talked about his experiences as a soldier in World War II. He only shared images, flashes of memory without context:…
On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, Raymond J. Greenwald Chair in Jewish Studies, will discuss his new book at 7:30PM via Zoom. In Conflict & Resolution in the Early Prophets, Rabbi Schwartz compiles, categorizes, and explains many violations of Biblical law. In each case, he…
Mendel Lerner graduated from the quantitative economics program in August. Residents of a nursing home in the mid-Atlantic region experienced declines in blood-oxygen saturation levels several days before developing symptoms of COVID-19, according to a pilot study co-authored by a recent graduate…
Digital marketing utilizes various technologies, including computers, mobile phones and other digital media and platforms to promote products and services, and d igital platforms are becoming an ever larger share of marketing plans and people's everyday lives. Today, digital marketing campaigns…
The Katz School of Science and Health has established a joint B.A./M.S. degree with Yeshiva College and the Stern College for Women that allows students to work toward a biotechnology master’s degree while completing their undergraduate studies. Students in their senior year can earn nine graduate…
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