Using email to screen college students for major depressive disorder (MDD) appears to be a feasible and inexpensive way to detect MDD in this high-risk group, new research suggests. Commenting on the findings, Victor Schwartz, MD, university dean of students at Yeshiva University and associate professor of clinical psychiatry at Yeshiva University’s Albert Einstein College [...]

In a brief letter to the Editor of The New York Times, published on May 24, 2010, Dr. Frederick J. Streets, professor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University, contends that government and tribal leaders of South Africa acknowledge the reality of H.I.V. and AIDS, and endorse safe-sex practices that are crucial [...]

In Crown of Aleppo: The Mystery of the Oldest Hebrew Bible Codex (Jewish Publication Society of America), co-authors Hayim Tawil, professor of Hebrew Language and Literature at Yeshiva College, and Bernard Schneider tell the incredible story of survival, against all odds, of the Aleppo Codex—one of the most authoritative and accurate traditional Masoretic texts of [...]

Dr. Victor Schwartz Associate professor of clinical psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Email Feasible, Inexpensive Way to Screen for Depression in College Students Medscape, May 26, 2010 Dr. Nir Barzilai Professor, Departments of Medicine (Endocrinology) and Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine UK: Ageing is good for us Seniors World Chronicle, May 16, 2010 [...]