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Mental Health Care in the College Community, edited by Jerald Kay and Victor Schwartz. Published by John Wiley & Sons, 2010. Available at the Libary as an e-book. In Mental Health Care in the College Community, Kay and Schwartz present sobering findings of the 2008 ACHA National College Health…

If Eric Halivni (Weisberg) '93YC could travel back in time, he would go back 62 years to the establishment of the State of Israel. Halivni's fascination with this time period stems from his curiosity about the personal stories behind the establishment of the State of Israel. It is this ...

Mitokh Ha-Ohel: Essays on the Weekly Parashah from the Rabbis and Professors of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­. The Michael Scharf Publication Trust of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Press; Maggid Books, 2010. Mitokh Ha-Ohel is not just another book of divre Torah on the weekly parashah. It is a unique offering of Yeshiva…

Philip Larkin and His Audiences, by Gillian Steinberg. Palgrave-Macmillan, 2010. In Prof. Steinberg’s new monograph on poet Philip Larkin, she examines how Larkin’s approaches to such topics as memory, religion, and jazz were informed by his awareness of his reading audience. Steinberg argues that…

Linda M. Shires Perspectives: Modes of Viewing and Knowing in Nineteenth-Century England. Ohio State University Press, 2009. Could Victorian England be the very source of modernism? Linda M. Shires, professor of English at Stern College, provides a multi-generic approach to this fertile…

Shira Smiles – Torah Tapestries: Words of Wisdom Woven from the Weekly Parashah -Bereishis. Feldheim, 2010. Morey Schwartz - Where’s My Miracle: Exploring Jewish Traditions for Dealing with Tragedy. Gefen Publishing, 2010. Joel B. Wolowelsky - The Mind of the Mourner: Individual and Community in ...

The Library has been informed that access to Otzar HaHochma using the locally installed software version is no longer available to us. Access for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ is through the Otzar HaHochma Online version only. We are proceeding to make the necessary changes to our web pages and to the Library…

If a candidate for Congress supported the health care reforms enacted this year (2010), would that make you more likely to vote for him or her, would it make you less likely, or would a candidate's support of the health care reforms not make much difference in your vote? Do you agree or disagree ...

According to the old saying, charity begins at home--but for Dafna Michaelson '95S, it took going on the road to find out where charity and community service truly begin. In the spring of 2008, Michaelson had an idea. The daily news was filled with reports of the worst economic climate since the ...

Would you be more likely to vote for a candidate for Congress who the Tea Party movement supports, or more likely to vote for a candidate who the Tea Party movement opposes? Do you approve or disapprove of President Obama's decision to begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan in July 2011? How…