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New Documentary Follows Yeshiva University Maccabees Basketball Team in the Aftermath of October 7th Attacks on Israel FOX Nation will premiere “Rebound: A Year of Triumph and Tragedy at Yeshiva University Basketball” on Wednesday, April 9th, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the platform ...
Game-changing concepts, smart strategy and a shot at $2,000 brought seven student teams to the final round of the YU Innovation Challenge. Part “Shark Tank” part startup bootcamp, the annual competition drew a crowd of more than 100 to Yogoda Commons on the Beren Campus—where innovation, ambition…
Over Three Million Dollars Raised In a joyous celebration of Torah leadership, bold vision, and the strength of community, the RIETS Evening of Tribute, held on March 25, was among the most successful in the Yeshiva’s history, drawing over 600 guests from around the world—including Torah scholars…
A transformative endowment from the Heller family has established the new Heller Center for Academic Excellence and Torah Values, providing scholarships to high-achieving incoming college students at Yeshiva University, as well as future educators and rabbis in the Azrieli school and RIETS. The ...
Vote Slate 5 in World Zionist Organization Elections—Now Through May 4 At this pivotal moment for the future of Jewish life in Israel and around the world, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, and Rav Hershel Schachter, YU Rosh Yeshiva, are proud to lead the ticket for the…
As captain of her varsity dance team, president of her NCSY chapter, and a track star, Ayelet Sandler had no shortage of options when it came to top-tier colleges. But when Yeshiva University offered her early admission through its highly competitive honors program—complete with generous financial…
The Yeshiva College Dramatics Society (YCDS) proudly presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again!] at the Schottenstein Theatre. The presentation features three Yeshiva College students going through all 39 of Shakespeare’s plays in just 97 minutes, and is a fast…
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…
