The terrible tragedy and trauma of the Turkish-Syrian earthquake is impacting children in our schools and communities. Whether distressed because they have family members impacted, or by the images and news that portray tragedy of unimaginable proportions, children may be experiencing increased anxiety. As educators and parents may be called on to explain and reassure, […]
Month: February 2023
Dor L’dor Yeshiva Learning Program Draws Close to 200 Parents and Grandparents to YU Batei Midrash
Fathers, grandfathers, and sons came together to experience the energy of the Yeshiva’s batei midrash and encourage torah study between family members.
Rav Kook and the Mystical Origins of Controversy: A Conversation with Professor Daniel Rynhold
Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies Dean Dr. Daniel Rynhold spoke to YU students about heresy and heretics in the thought of Rav Kook.
Yeshiva University Boasts a Strong Presence at OurCrowd Global Summit
Thirty SDA students participated in one of the world’s premier events in the tech and venture capital industries
Sy Syms School of Business Celebrates its 36th Anniversary with Events Planned Throughout the Year
Yeshiva University is offering year round educational and networking events to celebrate the 36th anniversary of the Sy Syms School of Business.
King Solomon at the Morgan Library
Yeshiva University students visited the Morgan Library & Museum to explore the artistic expression of Solomon’s legacy of wisdom.
YU Innovation Lab and Shevet Glaubach Center Kick Off Second Annual Innovation Challenge
The YU Innovation Lab and Shevet Glaubach Center for Career Strategy and Professional Development recently hosted the second installment of YU’s Innovation Challenge, attracting a turnout of around 40 participants. The competition fosters an entrepreneurial environment and provides students with hands-on coaching to bring their innovative ideas to life.
Yeshiva University to Open First Specialty Clinic in the U.S. to Focus on Addressing Non-Verbal Learning Disorder
Clinic Will Provide Invaluable Care for Patients, Promote Understanding of NVLD Non-Verbal Learning Disorder (NVLD) is a neurological condition that causes cognitive challenges, visual-spatial struggles, motor-skill deficits and difficulty comprehending non-verbal information such as body language and facial expressions. People with NVLD are often marginalized and isolated; consequently, they can experience social barriers throughout their lives. […]
From Terrorism to Climate Change, Young Diplomats Take on Y.U. Model U.N.
Utilizing real-life diplomacy and debating skills and advocating passionately for the interests of their assigned countries, budding statesmen and stateswomen gathered for the 33rd annual Yeshiva University National Model United Nations (YUNMUN) on February 5-7.
“Jewish Stories Are Big Stories” – A Conversation with Elliot Kaufman of The Wall Street Journal
Straus Scholars had a chance to hear from Elliot Kaufman, letters editor at The Wall Street Journal.