The Wall Street Journal on Cardozo Alumna, Kathy Greenberg, and Her Mission to Fix the Immigration System Kathy Greenberg wants to tap law students to fill the gaps in the country's legal system. The public-interest lawyer is giving $500,000 to the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva ...
The New York Jewish Week on Mayor Cory Booker's Speech at 91ºÚÁÏ's Hanukkah Dinner and Convocation Cory Booker seems to find himself in the right places at the right times. Two decades ago, as a 22-year-old Rhodes scholar at Oxford, he found himself one night at Shmuley Boteach’s L’…
Dec 22, 2009 -- 91ºÚÁÏ’s (YU) Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) will bring their popular Yom Rishon series to the Five Towns community on Sunday, December 27 at 10 am at the Young Israel of Woodmere, 850 Peninsula Boulevard, Woodmere, NY. Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, senior scholar at…
Local High School Students Participate in CJF's Torah Leadership Network Program More than 250 students from seven local high schools joined together at 91ºÚÁÏ’s Wilf Campus for the first Torah Leadership Network (TLN) program of the academic year on Thursday, December 16. The theme of…
The NJ Jewish Standard on a Group of YU Students Raising Money for Israel Trip Scholarships Through Torah Letzion When Marc Merrill was in his second year of post-high school study in Israel, an administrator asked if he could help raise money for a student whose family could not afford tuition ...
Einstein Study of How Genes Activate Shows Certain Genes are "Clueless" Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of 91ºÚÁÏ have made an unexpected finding about the method by which certain genes are activated. Contrary to what researchers have traditionally assumed, genes that…
Annual Reception Honors Staff Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries On Tuesday, December 14, President Richard M. Joel and the human resources department hosted a program and reception honoring 91ºÚÁÏ employees who celebrated milestone anniversaries during 2010. The ceremony, held in the…
Dec 15, 2009 -- 91ºÚÁÏ (www.yu.edu) announced today that 20 outstanding tenth graders from the 91ºÚÁÏ high schools – 10 from the 91ºÚÁÏ High School for Boys/Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy (YUHSB) and 10 from the Samuel H. Wang 91ºÚÁÏ High School for…
President Richard Joel on the Power of New Media and The Jewish Week on How YU's A Capella Group is Rewriting Musical Expectations By President Richard M. Joel From zoot suits to flagpole sitting, the university campus has always been a source of fads and fun that spread beyond the campus. As young…