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In this issue: Note from the Executive Director Scheduling an Appointment with an Adviser Alumni Appreciation Spotlight on Kenneth Book and Ari Wax Tip of the Week: Starting Off the Semester Events Internships and Jobs Resources Contact the SGC CAPS—Connections and Partnerships for Success

Emil Fish, a Holocaust survivor and founder of the Emil A. and Jenny Fish Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ (Dr. Shay Pilnik, director), will be sharing his testimony and his thoughts on Holocaust education at A Time to Remember, a cross-border event presented live…

Former President Richard Joel with Dorothy Schachne in 2014 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ deeply mourns the passing of Dorothy Schachne, a longtime, cherished supporter. A Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ benefactor who was awarded an honorary degree from the University in 2014, Dorothy held a deep commitment to communal service, Jewish…

Mara H. Benjamin | Indiana University Press | 2018 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern In The Oblig­at­ed Self: Mater­nal Sub­jec­tiv­i­ty and Jew­ish Thought , Mara H. Benjamin offers a thought-provoking (and often humorous) meditation on motherhood as a prism for one's relationship with God ...

Click on the image for the flipbook or to download a PDF From the President Dear Friends: Stories are essential to how we contextualize our lives. A recent conversation I had with one of our excellent rabbinic teachers in our high schools reminded me of this point. He shared with me that the advice…

Cardozo News Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman Authors Op-ed in The Wall Street Journal Professor Matthew Wansley Speaks with CNBC about Due Diligence and Startups Professor Jessica Roth Discusses the Maxwell Post-Trial Developments on Bloomberg Law Faculty Scholarship & News ...

Aaron Koolyk discussing fair division to Honors students On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program and the Department of Computer Science at Yeshiva College co-hosted a seminar on Computational Social Choice. Lead by Aaron Koolyk ’11YC, a graduate student at…

Rav Hershel Schachter joined students in picking oranges at a grove in the Golan during Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s recent Shemittah B’Aretz trip. The Jewish agricultural cycle of shemittah comes around every seven years, and a recent trip to Israel by a group of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ students provided a once-in-a-lifetime…

David O'Connell | Routledge | 2014 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern In God Wills It: Presidents and the Political Use of Religion, political scientist David O'Connell wrestles with the effectiveness of religious rhetoric during the modern presidency. Distinguishing between "communitarian religious…

Rabbi Dr. Berman, Rabbi Dr. Soloveichik, Dr. Trapedo and the Shakespeare and the Talmud students By Dr. Shaina Trapedo Straus Center Resident Scholar and Sam Gelman Straus Center Communications and Program Officer On Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, president of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­,…