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Straus Center Israel Trip Explores the Nuances of Israeli Culture and Society

Most Recent News June 9, 2022July 1, 2022 yunews

  On June 1 and 2, 2022, the Straus Scholars visited Israel for an in-depth look at the intersection of Torah and Israeli literature, politics, art, and ethics. Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought Director Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik began the program with an emotional close reading of Hannah Szenes’ Blessed is […]

YU Straus Center Announces Sixth Cohort of Straus Scholars

Most Recent News May 16, 2022July 21, 2022 yunews

The Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought is proud to announce the incoming class of Straus Scholars.

A Straus Scholar Impacts Jewish Life in Italy

Most Recent News April 28, 2022May 3, 2022 yunews

From Straus to Italy: Revitalizing the Impact of Renaissance Jews

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Straus Scholars Attend Networking Event at Manhattan Institute

Most Recent News February 15, 2022July 1, 2022 yunews

  On Feb. 10, 2022, a small group of Straus Scholars traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend a panel discussion and networking event hosted by the Manhattan Institute. Titled “Who’s Right? Millennials, Gen Z, and the Future of American Conservatism,” the event brought together students and young professionals working in politics, policy, and journalism from […]

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Straus Scholar Spotlight: Judah Fortgang

Most Recent News February 15, 2022February 16, 2022 yunews

By Sarah Wapner, Straus Center Impact and Recruitment Officer Born and raised in New Rochelle, New York, Judah Fortgang attended SAR High School and spent a year studying at Yeshivat Har Etzion in the Gush. He began his undergraduate studies at the University of Chicago, where he intended to study political science. However, after his […]

Natan Ehrenreich ’23YC on Anti-Semitisim

Most Recent News January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 yunews

The Wall Street Journal runs a feature called Future View, which solicits opinions on a variety of topics. In the Jan. 27, 2022, issue, the topic was anti-Semitism, and Natan Ehrenreich ’23YC, a political science major at Yeshiva College and a Straus Scholar at the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought […]

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Straus Scholar Spotlight: Allie Orgen

Most Recent News December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 yunews

Politically Active On Campus and Off

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Straus Scholar Spotlight: Penina Spearman

Most Recent News October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 yunews

Making an Impact on Jewish Thought

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Begin, Milton and Twain: Straus Center Reading Groups Go Beyond the Classroom

Most Recent News October 19, 2021October 20, 2021 yunews

Straus Scholars Engage in Conversations About Important Texts

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Meet the 2021-2022 Straus Scholars

Homepage, Most Recent News August 24, 2021 yunews

Students Who Demonstrate a Commitment to Studying the Great Works

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