Dr. Erica Brown On Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program at Yeshiva College hosted a talk by Dr. Erica Brown, Vice Provost for Values and Leadership, Director, Sacks-Herenstein Center of the Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Center for Values and Leadership, as part of…
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks lived a life surrounded by books, those he read and those he wrote. In this spirit, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» announces its call for submissions for the second annual Rabbi Sacks Book Prize 2023, generously…
Mindfulness-based therapy consisting of meditation training and mindfulness exercises can provide significant relief for people suffering from migraine disease, according to a recent clinical trial conducted by Dr. Elizabeth Seng, associate professor of psychology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Ferkauf ...
Dr. Vora speaking to Honors students On December 13, 2022, students from the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women participated in a unique event with Dr. Ellen Vora, a holistic psychiatrist. Dr. Vora, who is also an acupuncturist and yoga instructor, introduced them to new ...
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Students Enjoy the American Dream Mall On Tuesday, Dec. 20, the third night of Hanukkah, the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» student councils, in collaboration with the Office of Student Life (OSL), hosted a Hanukkah takeover of America Dream Mall. Over 1,000 people attended the joyous…
Published by Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Press , in collaboration with Maggid Books, Rabbi Dr. Samuel Lebens' A Guide for the Jewish Undecided (2022) brings philosophy, science and decision theory into conversation with Jewish tradition to make the case for the importance of Orthodox Judaism in the modern…
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program of Yeshiva College hosted its highly anticipated annual Nobel Prize Nanosecond Party. The virtual event was introduced by Dr. Eliezer Schnall, director of the Program, and Dr. Gabriel Cwilich, professor of physics and ...
Collection Donated by Dr. Ronald and Miriam Rubin Provides Insight on the American Jewish Experience For over a decade, Dr. Ronald and Miriam Rubin have been generous partners and benefactors of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Libraries contributing over 100 rare items to the library catalog. Recently the Rubin’s added to…
Dr. Neil Rogachevsky presents at the workshop. On December 2, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah & Western Thought , in partnership with the Jack Miller Center , hosted a workshop on the American and Israeli Declarations of Independence at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Museum. The workshop…
Fleur Hassan-Nahoum On Shabbat Parshat Veyetze (Dec. 2-3), the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought hosted Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum of Jerusalem in conversation with Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik at Congregation Shearith Israel in New York. As the oldest Spanish…