Dr. Rabbi Meir Soloveichik discusses Churchill, Walking with Destiny with Andrew Roberts On Monday, May 6, 2019, more than 350 students and supporters of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought gathered at Congregation Shearith Israel on the Upper West Side of Manhattan to explore the life and legacy of one of…
Discussion About Haggadah, History and Freedom Draws Hundreds
Pre-Passover Event Offers a Stimulating Mix of Lectures, Workshops and Conversations
Investigating the Philosophical Foundation of Politics
Yeshiva College Junior Dovid Schwartz Tackles Intensive Philosophy Study
From The Ten Commandments to The Prince of Egypt
Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik and John Podhoretz Explore Cinematic Depictions of Moses at Straus Center Conversation
A Conversation of Biblical Proportions
YU Museum Hosts John Podhoretz and Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik for Exploration of Moses in Classic Film
Finding Meaning in Modernity
Dr. Leon Kass and Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik Explore Wisdom in Broad Range of Spiritual and Historical Texts in Straus Center Discussion
A Father’s Legacy: Christopher Scalia Speaks
Straus Center Event Explores Life and Legacy of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
Exploring the Life and Legacy of Antonin Scalia
Straus Center Presents December 11 Talk With Christopher Scalia, Son of Supreme Court Justice Yeshiva University’s Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought will welcome Christopher Scalia, son of late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, for a conversation at the YU Museum on December 11. Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik, director of the Straus Center, and…
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…
Confronting Anti-Zionism in The Academy
Alan Dershowitz Discusses Defending Israel on Campus at YUHSB Centennial / Straus Center Lecture