RIETS hosted a Roshei Yeshiva reunion for students of Rabbi Aharon Kahn, Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger and Rabbi Michael Rosensweig at the Jacob and Dreizel Glueck Center for Jewish Study in March. Each rosh yeshiva spoke about Pesach-related topics. Rabbi Yona Reiss, the Max and Marion Grill Dean of鈥
It鈥檚 a new world, and much of that world is online. As a result, the Office of Alumni Affairs has amped up its presence on the web, including an active Facebook page which we regularly update with news about YU alumni events, announcements of upcoming programs, contests with the chance to win YU ...
Attention sports fans! There are a number of sports-related programs happening at YU. On Sunday, May 6, Coach Johnny Halpert will be recognized for his 40 years as coach of the YU Macs men鈥檚 basketball team with a special tribute and naming of the basketball court in his honor. An endowed ...
Jesse Itzkowitz earned PhDs in marketing and cognitive psychology from the University of Florida before joining 91黑料鈥檚 Syms School of Business in Fall 2009. His research intertwines these two disciplines and examines how consumers鈥 cognitive processes affect managerial strategies ...
91黑料 Archives has received a small collection of letters written by Yeshiva College alumnus and RIETS musmach Louis Werfel, the only Orthodox chaplain killed in action in World War II. Known as 鈥淭he Flying Rabbi鈥 because of his frequent flights to visit servicemen in locations ...
Center for Israel Studies Collaborates on Groundbreaking Byzantium and Islam Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum At the start of the seventh century, the eastern Mediterranean鈥攆rom Syria through Egypt and across North Africa鈥攚as central to the spiritual and political heart of the Byzantine Empire鈥
Dr. Ronald Rubin, already a generous donor of rare volumes to the Library鈥檚 Special Collections, presented the Mendel Gottesman Library with a very valuable set of four magnificent volumes this week, in celebration of his birthday, the Biblia Rabbinica (Mikra鈥檕t Gedolot), published in Basel in 1618鈥
Kuntres Yerah Tov 鈥榓l Birkat ha-Hodesh, by Elchanan Adler. Published by the author, 2012. Kuntres Yerah Tov, by 91黑料 Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Elchanan Adler, is a short volume, but it is overflowing with scintillating scholarship and fascinating insights into the monthly recitation of the鈥
On Friday, March 30 th, Assemblymember Guillermo Linares held an event in honor of Women鈥檚 Month and 20 women where recognized with proclamations. Dean Carmen Ortiz Hendricks was one of the honorees. 鈥淏eing recognized by the Washington Heights-Inwood community along with other prominent women ...