On Mourning the Temple in an Age of Opportunity With the land, culture and language of Israel flourishing, how should we mark Tisha B’Av in 2017? Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, shares his insight.
Month: July 2017
Dedicated to a Cause
From Environmental Advocacy to Pediatric Healthcare, Stern College Students Show Passion for Public Service on Summer Internships
Wurzweiler Students Receive Latino Social Work Coalition Scholarships
Awards Recognize Aspiring Social Workers Who Demonstrate Promise and Commitment to Latino Community
Yeshiva University Receives $1 Million Gift From Tzili Charney
Donation in Memory of Leon H. Charney Will Support Center for Israel Studies
Digging Deep
Yeshiva University Students Excavate Biblical Hometown of Goliath on Israel Summer Course
Life, Liberty and Happiness? Or Peace, Order and Good Governance?
Wurzweiler Professor Gary Stein: What We Can Learn From Canadian Policymaking Unlike many of my fellow Americans, who don’t usually give much thought to our neighbor to the north, I have always been interested in Canadian culture, politics, and geography. This began in my childhood, as I longed to visit the Montreal world’s fair known as […]
Faculty Across YU Awarded Tenure and Promotions
Yeshiva University Grants Tenure to 17 Faculty; Two Appointed Full Professor
Advocating for People With Intellectual Disabilities
Dr. Stephen Glicksman and Students Co-Author Article Suggesting Dialectic Approach to Policymaking
Mourning with Meaning
CJF Offers Array of Inspirational Shiurim and Programming for Tisha B’Av and Three Weeks As the Jewish calendar passes through the summer months, the period colloquially known as “The Three Weeks” is being observed through various stages of mourning over the destruction of the two Temples and other Jewish tragedies. The period begins today with Shiva Asar B’Tammuz, […]
Master’s Student Presents at International Chaos Theory Conference
Yitzchak Shmalo Shares Original Research on Dynamical Systems In June, Yitzchak Shmalo ’16YC presented original research at a key international conference in the field of chaos theory, an area of mathematics that studies nonlinear topics that are effectively impossible to predict or control because of the complexity of the systems involved (for example, the weather or the […]