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Rabbi Daniel Feldman and Liel Leibovitz On September 19, 2022, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought invited Dr. Liel Leibovitz, editor at large at Tablet , and Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Daniel Feldman to discuss the ideal of…

Networking Event Boasts Strong Representation from Big 4 and Other Top Tier Firms For the first time in two years, The Shevet Glaubach Center for Career Strategy and Professional Development hosted the annual Accounting and Finance Fair for undergraduate students in an in-person setting. The highly…

"The Samaritans: A Biblical People" at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. Isaac Herzog, President of Israel, has contributed a special stone inscription to the first major exhibition on the Samaritans at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. Created in partnership with the YU Center…

Preparing for the Yamim Noraim : Saying “I’m sorry” with Hope and Optimism In preparation for the New Year and Yom Kippur, Jews recite a series of prayers known as Selihot. From the word “forgive,” these soul-stirring supplications ask G-d for divine mercy. They are usually said in the morning ...

Stern College students at off-campus shabbaton Amid acres of lush greenery at Camp Dora Golding in the Poconos, more than 200 young women from Stern College for Women came together in an uplifting Shabbaton suffused with learning, song and friendship. Joined by YU Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Hershel ...

Stay will allow University to continue appeal without threat of sanctions For Immediate Release: September 22, 2022 Media Contact: Ryan Colby media@becketlaw.org 202-349-7219 WASHINGTON – Yeshiva University and the Pride Alliance group have independently agreed that a stay should be entered to…

This past summer, students from the S. Daniel Honors Program at Stern College for Women, directed by Dr. Cynthia Wachtell, participated in internships that gave them hands-on experience and helped build their résumés and professional networks. Below is a description from the students, in their own…

On Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought and S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program hosted Lahav Harkov in conversation with Straus Center Associate Director Dr. Neil Rogachevsky. Harkov, the senior contributing editor and diplomatic correspondent of…

Katz students joined by Elisha Cohen '24 YUHS On Wednesday, September 7, a celebration marking the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival was held on YU’s Beren Campus, with 70 students, faculty, and their guests enjoying Chinese culture through food, music and games. An important and ancient holiday, the ...