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The first International Bible Contest for Adults in thirty-two years took place at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem on December 12, 2012. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar opened the event by lighting Hanukkah candles. Twenty-seven experts on the…

Dr. Ronald Rubin, a generous donor of rare volumes to the Library’s Special Collections, recently presented the Mendel Gottesman Library a new gift. Foremost among the books is a rare edition of kabbalistic piyutim. Sefer Et ha-Zamir was authored by Benjamin ben Eliezer ha-Kohen Vitale of Reggio ...

A s ymposium commemorating the influential contemporary Israeli Bible scholar Amos Hakham, co-sponsored by the Bernard Revel Graduate School and the Yeshiva College Jewish Studies Department, was held on the Wilf Campus this past November 15th. It featured presentations by Professors Shalom Carmy…

Do you think you understand the basic Fiscal Cliff concept but need more information to discuss it intelligently? Search blogs, twitter, and other social media on the Fiscal Cliff in Factiva. In November alone there were over 13,000 web news entries, 15,000 blogs, and 1,600 board posts on the ...

Chanukah at YU is a time of celebration. With longstanding traditions like the 88 th Annual Hanukkah Dinner and fresh young talent like Edon Pinchot at the Chanukah Concert, there is something for everyone to enjoy with the YU community this month. This year’s annual ºÚÁÏÉç All Chanukah ...

Judith Kaplan ’03S was always an artistic child and teenager. Growing up in Brooklyn, Judith took many extracurricular art classes as an elementary and middle school student at Yeshiva of Flatbush, and as a high school student at Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls (SKA). When it came time to…

Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel is the E. Billi Ivry Professor of Jewish History at Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and at Stern College for Women. One of the foremost scholars in medieval Jewish history and rabbinic literature, he is a lifetime fellow of the American Academy for Jewish ...

All Revel students, faculty and alumni are cordially invited to a special dinner and lecture that Revel is hosting as part of our guest-lecture series. Professor Meir Bar-Asher of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a world expert on Islam, will be speaking on the topic of Parallel Illumination ...

The social work and human services communities are currently going through a dramatic transformation of leadership as a result of the retirement of 50% of human services executives and other leaders over recent years. In response to this, NASW-NYC has made it a priority to encourage and give ...

On October 18th, 2012 ºÚÁÏÉç All President Richard Joel joined a reception in Seattle, WA at which Wurzweiler graduate and prior scholarship recipient Joshua H. Gortler and Sarah B. Gortler – both pillars of Seattle social service – gave back to Wurzweiler School of Social Work with a ...