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Schram Publishes Two Articles in Storytelling Magazine, Performs at Interfaith Comedy Feast

By On November 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Peninnah Schram, professor of speech and drama at YU’s Stern College for Women, recently published two articles in the October/November/December 2013 issue of Storytelling Magazine. The articles are titled “The Wisdom of a Listening Heart” and “Folktale Connections: Before ‘Lifting Words Off’ the Page.”

Schram also performed as a Jewish comedian and storyteller at the Interfaith […]

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Kanarfogel Receives Association of Jewish Studies 2013 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award

By On November 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel, E. Billi Ivry University Professor of Jewish History, Literature and Law at Yeshiva University, is the recipient of the Association of Jewish Studies’ (AJS) 2013 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award in the fields of Biblical Studies, Rabbinics, and Jewish History and Culture in Antiquity for his latest book, The Intellectual History […]

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Forbes Article Highlights Han’s Research

By On November 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

An article in Forbes Magazine recently highlighted a study coauthored by Dr. Shu Han, assistant professor of management information systems at Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business. Titled “Scientific Evidence Proves Larry Ellison is Right About Engineered Systems,” the article cites Han’s groundbreaking conclusion that technology professionals prefer integrated computer systems to buying […]

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Pava Delivers Lectures in Washington, Maryland

By On November 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Moses Pava, Alvin H. Einbender Chair in Business Ethics and Dean at Yeshiva University’s Sy Syms School of Business, recently presented two lectures at Seattle University and the University of Maryland, respectively.

The first talk, “A Jewish Perspective on Jewish Leadership as a Vocation,” was presented before The Vocation of the Business […]

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