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Feb 5, 2009 -- Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­) President Richard M. Joel will visit the Deerfield Beach community over the weekend of February 13-15. The trip, one of many national stops on the president’s schedule, will focus on delivering Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s message to the broader American Jewish community. President…

Feb 4, 2009 -- Hundreds of high school students from across North America will gather at the Sheraton Hotel in Stamford, Connecticut to debate the world’s fate at the 19th annual Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ National Model United Nations (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­NMUN) conference. The event will take place on February 8 – 10 and…

Jan 26, 2009 -- Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­) will hold its annual SOY (Student Organization of Yeshiva) Seforim Sale from February 1 to 22 on Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Wilf Campus in Manhattan, Belfer Hall, 2495 Amsterdam Avenue. Last year the acclaimed Judaica book sale drew more than 15,000 people from the tri-state…

Jan 22, 2009 -- Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ High School for Boys (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­HSB) senior, Eli Putterman won a $5,000 college scholarship as one of two National Winners of the Siemens Award for Advanced Placements (AP). Of all high school males in the country, Eli had the highest number of perfect scores on the eight…

Jan 7, 2009 -- This winter break, 30 students from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­) and other colleges across the US will visit Texas as participants in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) Jewish Life Coast to Coast Service Corps: Texas 2009 program. The goal of the program, sponsored by the Charles and…

Jan 7, 2009 -- Since their respective launches in 2004 and 2005, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­) Mechinah Program and Basic Jewish Studies Program (BJS) have reached out to hundreds of young men and women around the world with limited Jewish backgrounds. Through specialized courses and extra-curricular…

Jan 5, 2009 -- Rabbi Ari Solomont, a native of Boston, has been named director of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program. The program enables hundreds of young men and women every year to incorporate their study at more than 45 participating yeshivot and other educational ...

Dec 29, 2008 -- Dr. Carol Bravmann, a psychologist practicing in Port Washington and resident of Great Neck, has been elected to the Board of Governors of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. Ferkauf prepares professionals in the fields of clinical and school-child clinical…

Dec 17, 2008 -- New York State Governor David A. Paterson paid tribute to the values of charity and public service that guide Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s mission as the keynote speaker at its 84th Annual Hanukkah Dinner and Convocation at The Waldorf=Astoria on Dec. 14. President Richard M. Joel awarded…

Dec 10, 2008 -- A panel discussion on the role of ethics in Jewish dietary laws, entitled The Kosher Quandary: Ethics and Kashrut, drew hundreds of students and guests to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­) Tuesday night, December 9th. The event was presented by the newly founded Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ student-run organization ...