On Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies, in collaboration with the Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Jewish Studies, the Dahan Center for Culture, Society & Education in the Sephardic Heritage and the Yeshiva University Museum, will host an international conference titled “Displacements of Jewish Communal Life in Islamic Lands and Cultural…
Center for Israel Studies Begins an International Film Project
The Israelite Samaritans Project Has Begun This international research project of the Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies (CIS) will culminate in a major Hebrew language documentary, a travelling exhibition developed with Yeshiva University Museum, conferences, commentaries, courses and student field work with the Samaritans. The first two events of this international collaboration will take…
YU Center for Israel Studies Co-Hosts 25th Torah Umadda Conference
Sessions Will Delve into Creative Tension Between Torah and Science
Celebrating the Interface of Torah and Art
YU Center for Israel Studies Arts Festival Fosters Cultural Exploration Across University
Addressing BDS in the American Academy
Center for Israel Studies Event Explores Complexities of Jewish Identity on Campus On November 8, Yeshiva University’s Center for Israel Studies presented two scholars in conversation about anti-Israel activities in the world of academia at its 2017 Joseph and Faye Glatt Program on Israel and the Rule of Law Lecture. Titled “Israel, BDS and Campus…
YU to Host International Conference on Arch of Titus
YU’s Center for Israel Studies and YU Museum to Host October 29 Symposium The Arch of Titus, built to commemorate Roman triumph in the Jewish War of 66-74 CE, has stood as a touchstone of Western civilization for nearly 2,000 years. Yet, the meaning and significance of the monument – for the victorious Romans, for…
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
A Celebration of Cultural Exploration
Center for Israel Studies Arts Festival Portrays Israel Through Image and Word Through May 25, Yeshiva University’s Center for Israel Studies (CIS) will host an arts festival on campus dedicated to celebrating the arts and Israel through imagery and words, continuing a tradition of cultural exploration at YU that was originally created by Dr. Norman…
Bargaining With The Devil
At Center for Israel Studies Lecture, Dr. Rivka Weill Offers Strategy for Negotiating With Terrorists On March 30, the Joseph and Faye Glatt Program on Israel and the Rule of Law at YU’s Center for Israel Studies hosted Dr. Rivka Weill, who delivered a lecture titled “Bargaining With the Devil: Strategies to Combat Terrorist Kidnapping”…
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