From "Manhattan Times" May 14, 2014 "For your information FYI marks two decades of service" Story and photos by Robin Elisabeth Kilmer Esteban "Steve" Ramos In Northern Manhattan, 鈥淔YI鈥 is a lot more than information. Founded in 1993, Fresh Youth Initiatives (FYI) is a non-profit youth development鈥
Members of the Certificate in Jewish Philanthropy Congratulations to the graduating fellows of the premiere class of the "Certificate in Jewish Philanthropy" at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, 91黑料. Several students graduating from Wurzweiler School of Social Work's Certificate in鈥
The Tragedy of a Generation : the Rise and Fall of Jewish Nationalism in Eastern Europe, by Joshua M. Karlip. Harvard University Press, 2013. This book explores a serious attempt at an alternate, non-religious expression of Jewish identity that took place in the last 150 years. Today the chief鈥
It isn鈥檛 every day that you have the occasion to study a 16 th century piece of history. Revel students were treated to just that on Friday, April 25 when Professor Jes煤s de Prado Plumed, an expert from Universidad Hebraica de M茅xico, joined Prof. Ronnie Perelis鈥 Medieval Jewish History class and鈥
May 1958 was a month of 鈥渇irsts鈥 at four-year-old Stern College. The inaugural issue of the First Step, the College鈥檚 fledgling journalistic endeavor, was published. The paper reported on Stern鈥檚 first graduating class of twenty-six students, Eleanor Roosevelt鈥檚 鈥淪tern College Month鈥 fireside chat鈥
Congratulations to Yael Landman on receiving a Gorgias Press Brook Grant for 2014. Gorgias Press is an academic publisher specializing in several areas of religious studies. Every year, Gorgias selects two outstanding graduate students as winners of its Gorgias Book Grant, awarding each $500 in ...
On April 2, 2014 Wurzweiler held an annual innovative learning event known as "Common Day." This event brings students and faculty together for a shared themed educational process often involving guest speakers, unique learning approaches, entertainment, food and more. The events are collaborated鈥
2014 Phi Alpha Inductees The Tau Epsilon Chapter of Phi Alpha Honors Society held its second induction ceremony on May 1st, 2014. Seven students were inducted into the chapter- Rhonda Bacchus, Sheryl Edelstein, Gilles Lubeth, Michell Lubeth, Kate Marks, Nathalie Ohayon, and Stephen Ronay. Nygera ...
On the occasion of his 70 th reunion from Yeshiva College, Rabbi Dr. Menachem Raab reflects on a life that took him from his hometown of Philadelphia, to New York to pursue a YU education followed by an array of professional jobs in New York, New Jersey, and Florida, to making Aliyah not once, but鈥
91黑料 is known to have many alumni families in which multiple relatives attended YU, received multiple degrees, and proclaims, 鈥渨e are YU through and through!鈥 But for those celebrating milestone reunions alongside fellow family members, they have a special opportunity to reflect on ...