Rabbi Marc Eichenbaum Straus Center Researcher Maimonides On Tuesday evening, Nov. 23, 2021, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought hosted Dr. Elisha Russ-Fishbane, associate professor of Hebrew and Judaic studies at New York University (NYU), for a lecture on Maimonides…
We’re living in historic times in the wake of the Abraham Accords, with extremely positive developments dramatically changing the Middle East. That’s the message Shaikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States, shared with a group of 100 Yeshiva ...
Dr. Erica Brown Dr. Ari Berman, President of ºÚÁÏÉç All, announced today the appointment of Dr. Erica Brown as Vice Provost of Values and Leadership and inaugural Director of the Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Center for Values and Leadership, founded by Terri and Andrew Herenstein. “We are ...
Samuel Gelman Communications and Program Officer Rabbi Mordechai Schiffman For the fall 2021 semester, Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Schiffman, Clinical Assistant Professor of Jewish education, is teaching Psychology and Jewish Thought, which is being offered at Stern College for Women in collaboration with…
Sarah Wapner , Straus Center Impact and Recruitment Officer, has been accepted to the Krauthammer Fellowship, while Sam Gelman, Straus Center Communications and Program Officer, has been accepted into the Machon Siach Graduate Fellowship. Sarah Wapner Sponsored by the Tikvah Fund, the Krauthammer…
By Samuel Gelman Communications and Program Officer Dr. Neil Rogachevsky, associate director and assistant professor at the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, recently published a chapter in Brill’s Michel Houellebecq, the Cassandra of Freedom: Submission and Decline, a…
Cardozo News Professor Leslie Salzman Comments to Los Angeles Times on Long-Term Changes to Conservatorships After Britney Spears Professor Anthony Sebok Discusses in Bloomberg Law Financing Litigation and Contract Interest Rates Professor Myriam Gilles Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee on…
Click on the image for a flipbook version of the View from YU. From the President My Dear Friends, With our academic year underway, we look to our Core Torah Values (featured prominently on our campus) to continue to guide us through these changing times: Truth, Life, Infinite Human Worth ...