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Jewish Relief Day delegation on the steps of the White House after visiting President Wilson, February 17, 1916 Jewish Relief Day certificate Dime pocket bank What if? If there had been no World War II, World War I would have gone down in history as the war which devastated the Jews of Eastern ...

Professor Daniel Pollack Congratulations to Jonathan Lerner (class of '15) and Professor Daniel Pollack on their recent law review article, "Where have all the developmental centers gone? The federal push for community-based services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.” The…

New videos are up on our YouTube channel, come check it out! yu.edu/revel/youtube Now featuring: Dr. Fu's FULL Lecture - Hebrew Prophets and Confucian Sages: A Comparison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQgTyZ6-YPE Dr. Fu- Promo Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPuGOgMFBxo Dr. Fu and Dr ...

In the January, 2016 issue of "Journal of Teaching in Social Work", the Second Edition of "Learning to Teach, Teaching to Learn: A Guide for Social Work Field Education" (2nd ed.)., by Wurzweiler School of Social Work's Dean Carmen Ortiz Hendricks, along with co-authors Jeanne Bertrand Finch and ...

Joshua Pransky ('09YC) is the Assistant Athletic Director for Recruiting and Alumni, and Head Coach of the Men's Soccer Team. The Philadelphia native has been coaching since 2007 and holds the title of most career wins in the history of soccer coaches at YU. Before coming to YU, Pransky served as a…

The Elchanite, 1967 Not just yet, but the end may be near for the building that served as Yeshiva University’s Brooklyn High School for Boys (BTA) from 1954-1967. This 1878 building, owned by the City of New York and unoccupied for the past 20 years, is in such dismal condition at present that ...

Robert Salpeter is the Director of Planning, Design and Construction at Yeshiva University. With a B.Arch from Cooper Union and an MS in Architecture from Columbia University, Robert has been working in the planning and construction industry for over 40 years. Robert began his affiliation with YU…

On Sunday, January 3 rd, Revel and the Center for the Jewish Future jointly presented a morning dedicated to “Celebrating Jewish Scholarship.” The program consisted of a Kollel Yom Rishon offered to men, with sessions led by Dr. Mordechai Cohen, Professor of Bible and Associate Dean of Revel, on ...

When Yoel Kelman graduated from Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business in 2006, he felt he was well-prepared for a career in finance, business and accounting. But his passions would eventually take him in a different direction: energy efficiency. Kelman, who grew up in Baltimore, Maryland…

Was the Universe Created in Six Days? The Views of Medieval Kabbalists by Rabbi Dr. Raphael Shuchat Date and Time: Tuesday, February 2nd 2016 at 6:30 pm Location: Furst Hall, Room 535. 500 West 185th Street, New York, NY 10033 The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies invites you to a ...