On Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020—a week before Chanukah—the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought hosted a tour de force talk for undergraduate students by Dr. Erica Brown ’88S, prolific scholar, author and director of the Mayberg Center for Jewish Education and Leadership at George Washington University, on “What Chanukah Teaches Us […]
Yeshiva University Chanukah Programs and Activities Heat Up on Campus
Vibrant Chanukah Festivities on Campus Create Unique Holiday Experience
Professor Steven Fine Reflects on Jewish View of Menorah Depicted on the Arch of Titus Through the Ages It is hard for me to look up at the menorah of the Arch of Titus in Rome without feeling deep emotions. This is especially true at Hanukkah—and especially this Hanukkah, when stabbings in Jerusalem, the murder […]
Yeshiva University Students Celebrate Chanukah with Vibrant Festivities and Acts of Charity
New Online Course Led by Yeshiva University Faculty Brings Arch of Titus to the Global Classroom
Michael Gamson, Judith Weiss and Anita Zucker to be Honored at December 14 Gala
David Brooks to Keynote December 8 Convocation; Jack Belz, Dr. Susan Horwitz, Harvey Kaylie and William Zabel to be Honored
Students Light Up Campus with Communal Celebration As Jews celebrate Hanukkah all over the world, Yeshiva University’s Wilf and Beren Campuses were alight with exciting events, a festive spirit and a feeling of unity this week. “Our mission is to create a vibrant Judaism and cultivate a strong religious life on campus, and Hanukkah is […]
Shalsheles and Edon to Headline December 12 Annual Chanukah Concert