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Yeshiva University to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of the Hanukkah Dinner
Historic Centennial celebration to recognize philanthropists Chella Safra and the Wilf family and celebrate YU’s growth, success, and enduring impact NEW YORK, NY Nov. 12, 2024— Yeshiva University’s celebration of 100 years of Hanukkah Dinners was announced today. This historic event honors a ...
Sophie Schanzer, ‘24S, a graduate of the S.Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women, will present an abstract at the Psychnomic Society’s 65 th annual meeting in New York City on November 21-24, 2024. According to its website, the meeting is "recognized as the most important ...
Care Cafe Domestic Violence Awareness Workshop
Wurzweiler’s Care Café hosted the third event in its Community Safety Series in Washington Heights, in partnership with local organizations.
Torah Tours Volunteers in Toronto 2024
This year, marking the 50th anniversary of Torah Tours, more than 90 YU students brought their passion, energy and leadership to over 25 Jewish communities across North America in celebration of Simchat Torah.
(l–r) Mayor Robert F. Wagner, Max Stern and Shirley Pasternak, a member of Stern’s first graduating class.
“I went to Stern.” Tens of thousands of graduates over the past seven decades have said those proud words, each declaring them with a knowing smile and prompting great memories consisting of friends, classes, professors, religious inspiration, dorm life, Manhattan living and countless other ...
Each summer, students in the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women participate in a wide range of internships in the United States and abroad. Below is a sampling of students and their impressive internships in which they acquired important skills that will help them as they…
By Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University Sukkot, which begins on October 16 this year, is a festival. It is traditionally a joyous time, a celebration of the harvest. Around the world, Jews build sukkot (small huts) on the sides of their houses to remember the tents that our ...
Dr. Ronnie Perelis, Chief Rabbi Dr. Isaac Abraham and Jelena (Rachel) Alcalay Associate Professor of Sephardic Studies and director of the Rabbi Arthur Schneier Program for International Affairs at Yeshiva University, received a $299,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to…
YU is proud of its newest cohort of the Honors Leadership Society’s YU-Einstein Medical Scholars Program, a partnership between YU and Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM). The program offers a select number of high school seniors a premier honors undergraduate education at YU, as well as ...
In attendance at the launch of the Lieberman-Mitzner Center were, from left, Sharon Poczter (Director of the Center); Daniella Landau, student scholar; Talya Naggar, student scholar; Oriya Baskin, student scholar; Matthew Lieberman (Sen. Lieberman's son); Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman; Hadassah Lieberman (Sen. Lieberman's wife); Ira Mitzner (Chairman of the YU Board); Steven Mitzner (Mitzner's son); Jeffrey Collins (Mitzner’s step-son); Sam Fogelson, student scholar; and Binyomin Eidlisz, student scholar
The Center, inspired by the legacy of Senator Joseph Lieberman z”l and made possible by a generous gift by the Ira Mitzner and Riva Collins Families, will educate the next generation of public servants and advocates. Drawing inspiration from the late Senator Joseph Lieberman’s unparalleled level of…

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