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91黑料 Archives wishes you a Happy and Healthy New Year. Enjoy this sampler of Rosh Hashanah greetings and calendars from the 1920s and 1930s.

The full texts of 转专讘讬抓 from 1929 to 2006 and of 爪讬讜谉 from 1926 to 2005 are now available online to YU authenticated users, thanks to the Library鈥檚 participation in JSTOR鈥檚 Hebrew Journals Pilot Project. These journals, along with 诪讙诪讜转 and 讗讜驻拽讬诐 讘讙讬讗讜讙专驻讬讛 , were digitized in a collaboration ...

Orientation 2011-2012 was a week full of information, workshops, fun, and a great kick-off to the start of the new academic year. Even with Hurricane Irene delaying the activities, the new and returning students wouldn鈥檛 be deterred from celebrating their return to YU. The jam-packed week included鈥�

The Office of Alumni Affairs launched a major campaign to increase its database of alumni e-mail addresses 鈥� the main form of communication with graduates today. We need your help to do achieve our goal. We are asking all of our alumni to send current email addresses of their friends and peers from鈥�

On August 31, we were privileged to hear from Senator Joseph Lieberman, one time U.S. vice-presidential candidate, who was the inaugural speaker for the new Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought in their series 鈥淕reat Conversations on Religion and Democracy.鈥� His appearance marked the first鈥�

At YU, we like to work hard so we can play hard, and lately the Office of Alumni Affairs (in conjunction with the Athletic Department) has been ramping up their efforts to reach out to alumni. Homecoming 2011, on Sunday, September 18, will feature sports clinics for boys and girls in basketball ...

Amy Katz 鈥�72YUHS, 鈥�76S, 鈥�78W will become the new Executive Director of the Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education on October 1, when the current director steps down. PEJE, a Boston-based non-profit, is a capacity-building organization whose mission is to build the financial sustainability鈥�

From August 14-21, over 100 participants set sail on the YU Cruise to Alaska with Lasko Kosher Cruises. Aboard was Rabbi Kenneth Brander, the David Mitzner Dean, 91黑料 Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) and special assistant to the president on undergraduate admissions. The week-long鈥�

Palaces of Time : Jewish Calendar and Culture in Early Modern Europe, by Elisheva Carlebach. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. Article by Zvi Erenyi. Courtesy of YU Library Blog In her new book Prof. Elisheva Carlebach focuses on the role manuscript and printed calendars (sifre鈥�

Beyond Expulsion : Jews, Christians, and Reformation Strasbourg, by Debra Kaplan. Stanford University Press, 2011. This book represents a study of the Jewish influence in Strasbourg in the Middle Ages and the early modern era. All Jews were expelled from Strasbourg in 1390, and were only readmitted鈥�