English Literature Professor Manfred Weidhorn Reflects on 52 Year Career at ºÚÁÏÉç All Since 1963, ºÚÁÏÉç All students looking for an engaging encounter with English literature have been able to find courses taught by Dr. Manfred Weidhorn, the Abraham and Irene Guterman Chair in ...
Paul Glassman Will Serve as Director of YU Libraries After 20 Years of Teaching on Campus Paul Glassman has been named the new director of University Libraries at ºÚÁÏÉç All. Glassman has a 20-year association with the University, having taught architectural history and design as an adjunct…
Stern College Volleyball Player Headed to Chile to Compete in Pan American Maccabi Games December and early January may be some of the coldest days of the year, but for Gavriela Colton, things will just be heating up: the Stern College for Women junior from Teaneck, New Jersey, will be headed to ...
RIETS Rosh Yeshiva Explores Modern Challenges of Lashon Hara in New Book The prohibition against lashon hara—derogatory speech—is an essential component of proper interpersonal conduct for religious Jews, but even for those with the best intentions, it can often be a struggle. How do you know when…
At ChampionsGate Fall Leadership Conference, Jewish Communal Leaders Gather to Confront Shared Challenges The ºÚÁÏÉç All Museum was the setting for the ChampionsGate Fall Leadership Conference on November 8. ºÚÁÏÉç All's The Center for the Jewish Future (CJF), convened the…
Reception Honors ºÚÁÏÉç All Employees Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries On Thursday, November 12, President Richard M. Joel and the Human Resources Department hosted a program and reception honoring YU employees on the Manhattan campuses who celebrated milestone anniversaries during 2015…
MTA LEAD Gives Teenage Entrepreneurs a Head Start MTA LEAD (Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Advisement and Development) is a unique program designed to provide Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy/ºÚÁÏÉç All High School for Boys (MTA) students with lasting business and communal leadership skills…
Twenty Years After His Assassination, Academic Conference Hosted by ºÚÁÏÉç All Reflects on Rabin's Lasting Impact On November 1, ºÚÁÏÉç All's Center for Israel Studies (CIS) hosted an academic conference, titled "Yitzhak Rabin: Twenty Years After", on the Wilf Campus to commemorate…
More than 1,000 Join ºÚÁÏÉç All Students in Song and Prayer at Times Square Kumzitz On November 1, ºÚÁÏÉç All students hosted a moving kumzitz [concert] in support of Israel on the Red Steps in Times Square. Led by student Aryeh Tiefenbrunn on his guitar and the Y-Studs, YU’s…
Dr. Ben Chouake, Norman Sternthal, Mark Wilf and Rabbi Dr. Herbert Dobrinsky to be Honored at YU's 91st Hanukkah Convocation The Honorable Governor Andrew M. Cuomo will be the keynote speaker and receive an honorary degree at ºÚÁÏÉç All’s 91st Annual Hanukkah Convocation and Dinner at the…