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A new online research tool for studying Modern Orthodoxy is now available with the Libraries’ launch of the New York Synagogue Bulletins collection, a digital collection of historic bulletins published by several prominent Modern Orthodox synagogues in the New York City area. More than 2,000 ...
Dr. Daniel Rynhold with Professor Yair Lorberbaum at the PhD luncheon on Oct. 19th 2015 Revel’s PhD students had the privilege of meeting Professor Yair Lorberbaum at a private luncheon on Monday October 19 th in the Revel lounge. Lorberbaum is a distinguished scholar with a broad range of…
Professor Yair Lorberbaum On the evening of Monday October 19 th 2015, Revel’s visiting scholar, Professor Lorberbaum, addressed an engaged audience on the topic of ta’amei ha-mitzvot in the thought of Rashba. Lorberbaum is currently a professor at Bar Ilan University’s Law School. He has lectured…
Recently, Professor Ann Abbott was recognized by Westchester University for her accomplishments as part of "A Legacy of Social Justice". Professor Abbott also teaches at Wurzweiler School of Social Work. Below is quoted the full content from the section of the article which mentions her. Propelling…
Dr. Youde Fu with Dr. Daniel Rynhold, director of Bernard Revel's PhD program At a special luncheon on Monday, October 12 th our PhD students had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Youde Fu, the founder and director of the Center for Judaic and Inter-Religious studies at Shandong University in China…
Dr. Youde Fu addressing the packed crowd on the evening of Tuesday, October 13th To watch the video recording of this lecture click here. In our increasingly global society, the opportunities for two distant cultures to interact and learn from each other have become more prevalent. This is not only…
Isaiah Wall All-Night Vigil in Ralph Bunche Park, April 2, 1966 On Sunday, October 18th, 2015, at 10:00 AM, at the corner of 187th St. and Cabrini Blvd., a street will be named in memory of Jacob (Yaakov) Birnbaum, founder of the movement to free Soviet Jews. The Kiddush recited on the Sabbath and…
When he began his academic career at Yeshiva University’s Yeshiva College, Joey Small (‘05YC ‘09BR ‘13A) knew he was in the right place to further the values he’d grown up with in Los Angeles, California—a life dedicated to Jewish living and learning, deeply rooted in both spiritual and worldly ...
Shuey Jacoby is the Executive Director of Yeshiva University High Schools. A YU and MTA Alumnus, he spent a year as the Jesselson Family Presidential Fellow for the YU High School for Boys (MTA). Shuey then became the Director of Admissions at MTA before leaving to attend NYU Stern School of ...
Leah Adler and Shulamith Berger of the Gottesman Library have been recognized for their expertise in Hebraica and Judaica with new titles. Leah Adler is now Head Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica, and Shulamith Berger is Curator of Special Collections and Hebraica/Judaica. Having served as indexer…

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