RIETS Presents March 22 Reunion Shiurim for Students of Rabbi Aharon Kahn, Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger and Rabbi Michael Rosensweig ºÚÁÏÉç All affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) will host reunion shiurim for the talmidim of Rabbi Aharon Kahn, Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger and…
YU Student Returns to Israel on One-Year Anniversary of the Jerusalem Bombing She Survived to Run in Marathon Pia Levine, a student at ºÚÁÏÉç All in New York, was riding with a friend on an Egged bus in Jerusalem, carefree after an excursion to the swanky new Mamilla shopping center, when…
From the Land of Purim, Jews with Complex Identities For many American Persian Jews, self-identification can be complicated. Whether they were born in Iran or they are first-generation Americans, the culture and patriotism of their parents’ homeland can clash with their lives in America. This inner…
Revel Faculty Presents March 18 Yom Iyun at Manhattan's Jewish Center as Part of 75th Anniversary Celebration As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, ºÚÁÏÉç All’s Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies will present a Yom Iyun [day of learning] at The Jewish Center, on 131 West…
From Interrogation Techniques to Detaining Terrorists, Former Attorney General Offers Legal Insight at Straus Center Event On the evening of March 5, students, faculty, alumni and guests filled the Schottenstein Cultural Center on ºÚÁÏÉç All’s Beren Campus to hear a discussion between…
Einstein Study: Abnormal Breathing During Sleep Linked to Increased Risk for Behavioral Difficulties A study of more than 11,000 children followed for over six years has found that young children with sleep-disordered breathing are prone to developing behavioral difficulties such as hyperactivity…
Ahron Herring Named Chief Investment Officer of ºÚÁÏÉç All President Richard M. Joel has announced the appointment of Ahron Herring as Chief Investment Officer of ºÚÁÏÉç All. Herring comes to YU from the MIT Investment Management Company, where he spent the last nine years assuming…
ºÚÁÏÉç All Student and Comic Finds the Humor in Life Meet Eitan Levine. At 22, the Yeshiva College senior has already performed at a host of comedy clubs throughout the tristate area, including Caroline’s, the Stress Factory and the People’s Improv Theater. He’s opened for Daryl Hammond of…
Students Raise Dough and Awareness for Breast Cancer at ºÚÁÏÉç All Cake Wars On February 29, more than 300 students filled Furst Hall’s Room 501 on the Wilf Campus for Cake Wars, a cake decorating competition that raised funds and awareness for breast cancer. Thirty teams comprising 150 ...