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Dr. Roee Holtzer Studies Cognitive Activity and Walking in Older Adults

By On December 3, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Roee Holtzer is a professor and director of the Clinical Psychology Health Emphasis Ph.D. program at Ferkauf Graduate School Of Psychology as well as a professor in the Department Of Neurology at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine. He has co-authored a study with Daliah Ross, a Clinical Psychology Ph.D. student at Ferkauf, and Dr. […]

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Dr. Ran Drori Publishes Study on Antifreeze Proteins

By On November 30, 2020 · Leave a Comment

When you grab a carton of ice cream, take a look at the ingredients. You might see an ingredient named “ice structuring proteins” added to the ice cream to keep the tiny ice crystals small and prevent the formation of large ice layers that change the texture of the ice cream.

But where do these […]

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Dr. Joshua Karlip Receives a Research Grant

By On November 19, 2020 · Leave a Comment

The Drs. Kenneth Chelst, Bertram Schreiber and Fred Zwas Book Grant is designed to foster scholarship among the faculty of Yeshiva College by facilitating the publication of scholarly books and enabling faculty to pursue research, engage in collaborative consultations and seek support for editing and publishing their manuscripts.

One of this year’s recipients was Dr. […]

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Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel Publishes a New Book

By On November 19, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel, E. Billi Ivry University Professor of Jewish History, Literature, and Law at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, has published Brothers from Afar: Rabbinic Approaches to Apostasy and Reversion in Medieval Europe, with Wayne State University Press, which has published three of […]

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Dr. Marnin Young Receives a Research Grant

By On November 18, 2020 · Leave a Comment

The Drs. Kenneth Chelst, Bertram Schreiber and Fred Zwas Book Grant is designed to foster scholarship among the faculty of Yeshiva College by facilitating the publication of scholarly books and enabling faculty to pursue research, engage in collaborative consultations and seek support for editing and publishing their manuscripts.

One of this year’s recipients was Dr. […]

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Rabbi Allen Schwartz Publishes a New Book

By On November 17, 2020 · Leave a Comment

By Zvi Erenyi
Collection Development and Reference Librarian
Mendel Gottesman Library

On Tuesday Nov. 17, 2020, Yeshiva University Libraries presented a book talk with Rabbi Allen Schwartz, Raymond J. Greenwald Chair in Jewish Studies at YU, where he has taught since 1983.

The talk was moderated by Rabbi Shalom Carmy, assistant professor […]

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Dr. Bruno Galantucci Investigates the Faithfulness Assumption

By On October 29, 2020 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Bruno Galantucci, associate professor of psychology, partnered with Eliyahu Spivack and Nathaniel Paley, two psychology majors at Yeshiva College, and Benjamin Langstein, a fourth-year student at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, to publish “Repair Avoidance: When Faithful Informational Exchanges Don’t Matter That Much” in Issue […]

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