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The Sacks-Herenstein Center of Yeshiva University is proud to announce a call for manuscript submissions for the 2025 Rabbi Sacks Book Prize. The prize, inaugurated in 2022, perpetuates the legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks by recognizing recently published non-fiction literary contributions to…
“The parties have reached an agreement and the litigation is ending. Current students will be implementing a club, to be known as Hareni, that will seek to support LGBTQ students and their allies and will operate in accordance with the approved guidelines of Yeshiva University’s senior rabbis. The…
Samet Leads Improbable Comeback Win as Yeshiva University Tops Farmingdale, Heads to NCAA Tournament
Zevi Samet took the inbound pass with 20 seconds left in the game, the YU Macs down by two. He raced down the right side with multiple players covering his every step and as he neared the three-point line, still dribbling at top speed, he jumped into the air and launched an off balanced three. The…
Vika Bekker’s journey to Stern College for Women was anything but traditional. Raised in a secular Jewish home in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, she first connected with Judaism through NCSY in high school, despite her immigrant parents’ reluctance. By the time she transferred to Stern from the…
Yeshiva University High School for Girls (YUHSG), also known as Central, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Aliza Gewirtz as its next principal following a thorough selection process involving parents, faculty, and key stakeholders. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved her appointment,…
Rabbi Berman to be the 10th Rabbi to participate in a presidential inauguration and only the third to ever deliver the Benediction NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 -- Yeshiva University, the nation's flagship Jewish university, today announced that its President, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman will deliver the ...
Record-breaking donations drive its major Capital Campaign to $520 million closing in on its $613 million goal NEW YORK, NY Dec. 16, 2024—Marking a momentous milestone, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, announced that over $100 million was raised as part of a visionary campaign…
On Dec. 4, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, presented the Hildesheimer Lecture to a packed audience in the Senate Room of the Humboldt University’s School of Law in Berlin. The annual lecture co-sponsored by Humboldt University and the Rabbinerseminar zu Berlin, has featured…
This year’s Yeshiva University open houses were a huge success as high school juniors and seniors, accompanied by their parents, got a feel for the dynamic undergraduate experience that the flagship Jewish university has to offer. Students got the opportunity to meet professors and future…
Yeshiva University extends its heartfelt congratulations to Noam Wasserman, who has served as dean of the Sy Syms School of Business since 2019, as he concludes his tenure at YU on May 31 and begins his new role as Head of School at Ramaz on June 1. A best-selling author and expert in ...
