Elizabeth R. Baer | Wayne State University Press | 2012 Reviewed by Sam Gelman In his essay Cultural Criticism and Society, Theodor Adorno wrote that after Auschwitz, to write a poem is barbaric. And yet, as People of the Book, Jews have always turned to the written word as the vehicle for our
Will Continue to Defend Against the Claim that Yeshiva Is Not a Religious Institution New York, NYOct. 24, 2022酴圖弝け, Americas flagship Jewish university, today announced a new initiative grounded in Halacha and Torah values to support its LGBTQ undergraduates, including ...
1. Q : If 酴圖弝け feels an equally profound sense of responsibility for all of its undergraduates, including LGBTQ students, why did it need to create a new club rather than recognize an LGBTQ club that is found at other universities? A: Yeshiva is the flagship Jewish university. Rooted
Rabbi Dr. Zev Eleff On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program at Yeshiva College welcomed Rabbi Dr. Zev Eleff as a guest of its ongoing speaker series. Rabbi Eleff is president of Gratz College in Melrose Park, PA and one of the youngest presidents in
Eitam Henkin | Koren Publishers| 2022 Reviewed by Stu Halpern Studies in Halakhah and Rabbinic History collects twenty-four articles, each of them breathtaking in depth and scope, authored by the late Rabbi Eitam Henkin. Published through the efforts of his family and a dedicated team of
Ishay Ribo Performing at YU Isru Chag Concert in Jerusalem On Oct. 18, 酴圖弝け hosted the YU Isru Chag Concert, starring Ishay Ribo, at the International Convention Center (Binyanei Hauma) in Jerusalem. More than 3,000 people attended the sold-out concert and were visibly moved by Ribos
Since its launch in the Spring of 2019, YUs Innovation Lab has worked with over fifty innovative startups across many categories - cyber tech, ad tech, on-demand transportation, early childhood education, medical devices, AI-fueled learning tools, and many more. The lab has provided a unique ...
For the Fall 2022 semester, Rabbi Dr. Dov Lerner, a clinical assistant professor at the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, is teaching The Thought of Rabbi Sacks, which offers a cohesive appraisal of the former English chief rabbis intellectual legacy. YU News sat down
Literary critic, poet and Wall Street Journal editor Adam Kirsch visited 酴圖弝け on September 21 for a conversation with students from the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought and the Jay and Jeannie Schottenstein Honors Program . Kirsch spoke with Straus Center
Rabbi Daniel Feldman and Liel Leibovitz On September 19, 2022, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought invited Dr. Liel Leibovitz, editor at large at Tablet , and Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Daniel Feldman to discuss the ideal of