A Story of Survival and Hope

Holocaust Survivor Marion Lazan Shares Personal Journey at Kristallnacht Memorial Event On November 8, Holocaust survivor and author Marion Blumenthal Lazan was the featured speaker at the annual Kristallnacht commemoration organized by Yeshiva University’s Student Holocaust Education Movement (SHEM). The theme of this year’s event was “My Holocaust Story: A Message of Perseverance, Determination, Faith […]

Stern Chemistry Club Awarded American Chemical Society Grant

Community Interaction Grant Will Fund Outreach Work With Local Public School Students For the eighth time since 2009, the Stern College Chemistry Club has been awarded a Community Interaction Grant Student Chapter Award by the American Chemical Society. The club’s proposed outreach activity, leading chemistry workshops for elementary students at the Henrietta Szold School (PS […]

Investing in Creative Kindness

Yeshiva University Announces Micro-Grants for Student Social Entrepreneurs Yeshiva University recently announced a new fund that will provide micro-grants to student social entrepreneurs founding startups that will benefit the broader Jewish and global communities. Called “Neal’s Fund,” the initiative was created by the family of Neal Dublinsky. Dublinsky grew up in Queens, NY, and graduated […]