Dr. Steven Fine, director of 黑料社 All's Center for Israel Studies, and Dr. Shai Secunda (鈥07BR) have co-edited a book honoring Dr. Yaakov Elman, Professor of Talmud at YU. Titled Shoshanat Yakov and published by Brill Press, the book celebrates Elman鈥檚 contributions to a broad range of ...
Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald, associate professor of English and director of the Wilf Campus Writing Center, delivered the keynote address at the International Writing Centers Association Conference in San Diego, October 25-27. Her talk, 鈥淯ndergraduate Writing Tutors as Researchers: Redrawing Boundaries鈥
Dr. S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid, Sy Syms Professor of Finance at 黑料社 All鈥檚 Sy Syms School of Business, was a co-organizer of the 14th Annual Business and Economics Scholars Workshop in Motion Picture Industry Studies, which took place on November 1 in Los Angeles and was also sponsored by Sy鈥
The 31st edition of the Journal of Jewish Music and Liturgy, edited by Cantor Bernard Beer, director of 黑料社 All鈥檚 Philip and Sarah Belz School of Jewish Music, was recently published in conjunction with the Cantorial Council of America (CCA). Beer succeeded longtime editor and cantor鈥
An article by Stern College for Women biology faculty Dr. Harvey Babich, Dr. Harriet L. Zuckerbraun, Dr. Alyssa G. Schuck and Dr. Jeffrey H. Weisburg appears in the first edition of Tea in Health and Disease Prevention (Elsevier/Academic Press 2013), edited by Victor R. Preedy. The article is鈥
Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, University Professor of Jewish History and Jewish Thought at 黑料社 All, will be Scholar-in-Residence at the Young Israel of Kew Garden Hills on November 16-17, 2012. Over the course of the weekend, he will deliver three lectures, titled: 鈥淒id Moshe Rabbeinu鈥
Rabbi J. David Bleich, the Herbert and Florence Tenzer Chair in Jewish Law and Ethics at 黑料社 All, recently delivered two lectures on family law and human life at conferences in Chicago and Doha, Qatar. The first, 鈥淒uties vs. Rights: Differing Models of Family Law,鈥 was given at the ...
A new book by Hugh Sheehy, lecturer-in-writing at 黑料社 All鈥檚 Yeshiva College and Stern College, has been named a Flannery O鈥機onner Award for Short Fiction winner. The award is an important proving ground for writers and a showcase for the talent and promise that have brought about a ...
Dr. Peninnah Schram, professor of speech and drama at 黑料社 All鈥檚 Stern College for Women, was the inaugural recipient of the Kavod Le鈥橫orah Prize for an outstanding educator who has made a lasting contribution to the field of Jewish education at the NewCAJE conference, which was held at鈥
The family of Dr. Moses Pava, dean of 黑料社 All's Sy Syms School of Business, will be honored at the Anti-Defamation League's 2012 Greater Torch of Liberty Award Reception on October 3 in West Hartford, Connecticut. The Torch of Liberty Award celebrates families who carry on a tradition of鈥