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Staff Fast Facts: Geri Mansdorf, Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Geri Mansdorf grew up in Brooklyn and attended Yeshiva University High School for girls there. She has a masters degree in education and administration from the Azrieli Graduate School, and taught in the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach before coming to Yeshiva University.

Geri’s husband Asher is a dentist is an alumnus of YU […]

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The Masterminds Behind the Seforim Sale: What Comes Next?

We Catch Up With Tzvi Feifel, ’11YC, Isaac Dayan, ’12SB, Molly Brakha Hagler, ’15S, and Shlomit Filhart Feldman, ’12S

The annual YU Seforim Sale kicks off this Sunday and runs through February 28th in Belfer Hall at YU’s Wilf Campus. Last year the sale drew more than 15,000 people from the tri-state area and grossed more […]

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Rabbi Shlomo Hochberg, ’70YC, ’73F, ’74RIETS, Mashgiach Ruchani, Stern College

Rabbi Hochberg has been serving as Mashgiach Ruchani and Judaic Studies faculty at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women for the past 20 years. As Mashgiach Ruchani, Rabbi Hochberg works to facilitate and inspire religious and personal growth in each student across the Stern College campus. A mathematics major, he graduated from Yeshiva College […]

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Alumni Give Back for Even More Impact

YU Chai Initiatives Enable Donors to Stretch Their Giving Dollars 

Everyone has the ability to give back in various capacities. This year, Yeshiva University alumni have the opportunity to give back and make their dollars go further than ever. The YU Annual Fund is proud to introduce YU Chai, a new program supported by […]

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New Young Leadership Board for Former Maccabees

YU recently developed the Blue & White Club, the official booster club of the Yeshiva University Maccabees, and it has now added the Young Alumni Board (YAB) to ramp up athletic alumni involvement.

“Alumni involvement in college athletics is part and parcel of college athletics,” said Josh Pransky, Yeshiva University’s Assistant Athletic Director for […]

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For Michael Stein ’07YC, CEO of Genie Retail Energy, Inc., Career Change Success Comes with Support

As the newest CEO of Genie Retail Energy, Inc.—which includes IDT Energy, one of the largest independent suppliers of electricity and natural gas to those who live in the Eastern United States—Michael Stein ’07YC has no small job before him. But, he said, he’s up for the task, and partially because of the education […]

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YU Goes Global: Beyond Classroom Walls

No longer bound by the classroom walls, Yeshiva University is going global. In an aptly-named initiative called YU Global, a new program brings YU faculty and courses to those around the globe who are not geographically suited to attend a class at YU in person.

Overseen by Dr. Selma Botman, YU Vice President […]

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Getting to Know Suzy Schwartz ’84S, YU’s New Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving

In November, YU welcomed Suzy (Greenman) Schwartz as its new Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving. But Schwartz is no stranger to YU: she’s a former Assistant Dean of YU’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF), and she is also a proud Stern College for Women alumna and proud YU parent.

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YU Alumni Give Back

October 30th was a memorable night at the Yeshiva University Annual Undergraduate Phonathon, hosted by the Office of Alumni Affairs and Annual Giving. Young alumni volunteers returned to the Wilf Campus after their workdays to phone their peers and ask them to support their alma mater, as well as enjoy good food and fellowship. […]

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Alumni Who Hire Summer Interns Pay it Forward

The partnership between alumni and current students provides an essential professional network that benefits everyone. Hundreds of alumni participate in programs of the YUCareer Center, including student mentorship, participation on career panels, and opportunities to hire students as interns at their own companies.

“Yeshiva University alumni are an amazing resource for career information and the […]

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