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Community Event Draws Strong Attendance from Washington Heights Residents and Local Leaders On September 8, »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ and members of the Latino community of Washington Heights came together for Nosotros, an art exhibit and concert that celebrated the common heritage and cultural…

Jeffrey L. Rubenstein | Brown Judaic Studies | 2021 Reviewed by Stu Halpern In Studies in Rabbinic Narratives, Volume 1 , Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, a professor at NYU and renowned scholar of the narrative art of the Talmud, has edited a wide-ranging and intellectually stimulating collection of…

Is there life beyond our galaxy? What are the effects of dark matter and dark energy? Could our universe have come about through a previous universe? In a YU-hosted panel, "Unlocking the Mysteries of Space," experts discussed the revelations and ramifications of recent images captured by NASA's ...

For Immediate Release: September 9, 2022 Media Contact: Hanan Eisenman | hanan.eisenman@yu.edu | 714-794-4288 WASHINGTON – Justice Sotomayor has just ruled that »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ, America’s flagship Jewish university, can continue to live out its religious mission without government interference…

The Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership is proud to welcome the Sacks Scholars Graduate Fellows in Ethics and Entrepreneurship, 2022-2023. The Fellowship honors the memory of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, the influential ethicist, faith leader, and former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew…

Dennis Rasmussen | Princeton University Press | 2021 Reviewed by Stu Halpern Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America's Founders by Dennis Rasmussen documents the concerns held by many of the country's earliest leaders about the future of the republic. Inspired by the image on the…

Orientation's welcoming faces In a three-day whirlwind of activity, from Sunday, August 21, through Tuesday, August 23, »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ welcomed more than 700 new undergraduates to its Wilf and Beren Campuses for a fall orientation focused on Values in Action. With a 20% increase from 2021, this…

Left to right: Eric Grossman, director of fieldwork for Wurzweiler; Nechama Munk, director of Wurzweiler’s Israel Program; Dr. David Pelcovitz; and Stephanie Strauss, executive director, »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ in Israel To fill a critical need for affordable, English-language mental health services in…

On Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, 18 teams, brought together by the Office of Alumni Affairs to raise funds for the YU Athletics Department, dealt out astonishing pick-and-rolls, jazzy no-look passes and clutch outside shots as they battled during the inaugural YU Athletics Day for the coveted prize of ...