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In October 2023, faculty and staff members at the Straus Center published new scholarly articles, and they are working on multiple book projects in progress.
YU News interviews Jenny Rapp (SCW ‘25), who spent this past summer researching at Columbia’s public health school.
In Fall 2023, the Straus Center is offering reading groups that span the gamut of Jewish and Western thought.
From November 3rd-4th, the Straus Center held its annual shabbaton at the Young Israel of Jamaica Estates, where Director Rabbi Soloveichik also served as a scholar-in-residence.
When the Central community committed to this year’s theme of positivity, no one could have imagined what the global events of the semester would bring. But this ethos has been leading the Central community in its initiatives since October 7. “We are here, and our hearts are in Israel,” said Central…
In Fall 2023, the Straus Center is offering numerous courses to study the great texts and traditions of Judaism and the West.
Katz School students in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics created a set of geography-specific, super-resolution climate forecasts that S&P Global Market Intelligence will use for climate research, policy planning and risk assessment.
In the wake of the recent and ongoing war in Israel, the Straus Center has been at the forefront of the media landscape defending the Jewish homeland.
YU News interviews Noam Mayerfeld (YC ‘25), a computer science major who spent this past summer at a prestigious internship for NASA, and he currently serves in a leadership role for students in undergraduate Torah studies.
On October 18th, 2023, the Straus Center hosted a cohort of doctoral students from YU’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration.
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