Alan Dershowitz Discusses Defending Israel on Campus at YUHSB Centennial / Straus Center Lecture
YUHSB Hosts Conversation on Anti-Zionism
April 25 Event Part of YUHSB Centennial Lecture Series, Will Feature Alan Dershowitz and Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik and Alan Dershowitz ’55YUHS will discuss “Anti-Zionism in the Academy: Israel and the Future of American Education,” on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. in Lamport Auditorium at Yeshiva University’s Wilf Campus in Washington Heights. The event,…
Straus Center Presents “Pesach and the Future of Jewish Thought”
March 26 Discussion Features Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik and Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik and Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks will lead a discussion on “Pesach and the Future of Jewish Thought” on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at 10 a.m. at Yeshiva University’s Lamport Auditorium at 2540 Amsterdam Avenue, New York. The event…
A Jewish Founding Father?
Making the Case for a Jewish Alexander Hamilton at Straus Center’s Inaugural “Early America and the Jews” Program
On the Future of Modern Orthodox Education
Israel Panel Featuring President Joel Will Discuss 21st Century Israeli and American Perspectives Yeshiva University in Israel, the Office of Alumni Affairs, and the YU S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program will cohost a panel discussion titled “Modern Orthodox Education in 21st Century Israel and America: Lessons from the Past, Building the Future,” on Friday, January 15,…
What America Owes the Jews, What Jews Owe America
Straus Center May 31 Conference Features Prominent Political Commentators, Academics and Writers Yeshiva University’s Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, in partnership with Mosaic and the Tikvah Find, will present a conference, titled “What America Owes the Jews, What Jews Owe America” on Sunday, May 31 at Congregation Shearith Israel, 2 West 70th Street, New York…
Judaism and The American Revolution
Yeshiva University and Congregation Shearith Israel Present Community Beit Midrash Program Yeshiva University will present “Jews for George: An Exploration of Judaism in the Age of the American Revolution,” a four-week Community Beit Midrash program beginning Wednesday, April 29, at Congregation Shearith Israel, The Spanish Portuguese Synagogue. Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, director of YU’s Zahava…
The Haggada as a Work of Political Thought
Rabbi Sacks and Senator Lieberman Discuss the Haggada’s Politics at Center for the Jewish Future Event
The Haggada’s Politics: From 2,000 Years Ago to Today
Yeshiva University Presents March 22 Conversation with Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks and Senator Joseph Lieberman
Of Kings and Kohanim
Inaugural Rabbi Allan Mirvis Lecture Confronts and Contrasts Jewish Leadership Roles Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, director of Yeshiva University’s Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, delivered the inaugural Rabbi Allan Mirvis lecture on Sunday morning, December 21, at the Shenk Community Shul on YU’s Wilf Campus. More than 150 attended the…