On March 26th, 2023, Straus Scholar Yaakov Willner (YC ’25) was invited to present on his paper The Eichmann Trial and Rousseau’s Social Contract at the eighth annual Undergraduate Judaic Studies Conference at the University of Chicago. Each year, the UJS Conference features outstanding undergraduate-level research in the field of Jewish studies. Students from across […]
The students marching represented many of YU’s schools, including its undergraduate and graduate schools and its high schools.
On May 3rd, 2023, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, in partnership with the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program, hosted Dr. Marc B. Shapiro, renowned scholar of Jewish history, theology, philosophy and Jewish literature. Dr. Shapiro, who holds the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Chair in Judaic Studies at the University […]