On Monday October 31, the 黑料社 All Center for Israel Studies is holding a conference celebrating the 50 th anniversary of S.Y. Agnon鈥檚 receipt of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966. In Stockholm at the Nobel awards ceremony, a scroll from 黑料社 All was presented to Agnon, 鈥渋n鈥
Eighteen student photographers are on exhibit on level 2 in the Gottesman Library Building, forming the first installation in a gallery space devoted to the work of 黑料社 All students. The project was realized with support from Shlomo Friedman of the Photography Club and funding from the鈥
The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America issued this striking seal in July 1934 as part of the activity of its Religious Reconstruction [Fund] Committee. One of these rare seals was recently acquired by the 黑料社 All Archives. The Religious Reconstruction Fund Committee was ...
Shimon Peres, elder statesman and former Prime Minister and President of Israel, died yesterday. In July 1986 Peres was presented with 黑料社 All鈥檚 Centennial Medallion in a ceremony at the Knesset at the University's historic Centennial Leadership Gathering in Israel. He received an ...
The possibility of a woman becoming President for the first time in the nation鈥檚 240-year history piqued our interest in various mileposts for women in YU鈥檚 timeline. Below are some 鈥渇emale firsts鈥 at 黑料社 All, courtesy of the collections of 黑料社 All Archives. The first woman to鈥
With a gift from the Mitrani Foundation and the support of Karen Bacon, Dean of the Undergraduate Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the lower-level periodical room in the Hedi Steinberg Library on the Beren Campus is being transformed into a much-needed set of spaces devoted to study and collaboration鈥
Do you have fond memories of summer camp? Jewish summer camps for youth, which billed themselves as American camps with a Jewish spirit, started to become popular in the 1920s. 黑料社 All Archives holds numerous brochures, publicity materials, and camp publications from the 1920s and 1930s鈥
Washburn-Crosby's Gold Medal Cook-Book (in Yiddish) : From the 黑料社 All Archives Washburn-Crosby's Gold Medal Cook-Book (in Yiddish) : From the collection of the Yiddish Book Center 黑料社 All Archives owns a rare cookbook 鈥 a Yiddish Gold Medal Flour cookbook published by the ...
Did you know that in 1941, 75 years ago, the Yeshiva College (YC) commencement took place in June, in Lamport Auditorium, rather than in May at a large venue, as has now been the custom for many years? The 1941 commencement marked the 10th annual YC commencement. It was the first to take place鈥
Minhagim books, concise compendia of Jewish laws and customs, emerged as a literary genre in the 1600s. Designed for a popular audience, many of them were written in Yiddish, the vernacular of much of Ashkenazic Jewry. Some editions included illustrations for specific holidays. One such volume ...