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Nearly 500 Students Participate in Annual Cake Wars Competition to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Awareness On February 4, nearly 500 students gathered in Furst Hall on the Wilf Campus to participate in one of the most popular events of the year, the Fifth Annual YU Sharsheret Cake Wars Competition…

Inaugural Class to be Inducted Spring 2017 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ has announced the creation of the Maccabees Hall of Fame to honor ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ alumni and other individuals who have distinguished themselves in NCAA competition and who best exemplify the University’s highest ideals and mission ...

Philanthropist and New England Patriots Owner to Deliver Commencement Address, Receive Honorary Degree Having already won four Vince Lombardi Trophies, Robert K. Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, will add another honor to his collection. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will confer upon Kraft, founder ...

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College Students Selected to Present at Princeton Jewish Studies Conference Two ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College students have been invited to present 15-minute lectures on their research at Princeton University’s inaugural Undergraduate Jewish Studies Conference on February 14, 2016. ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is…

Alumni Profile: Rabbi Shlomo Hochberg, ’70YC, ’73F, ’74RIETS, Mashgiach Ruchani, Stern College Rabbi Hochberg has been serving as Mashgiach Ruchani and Judaic Studies faculty at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Stern College for Women for the past 20 years. As Mashgiach Ruchani, Rabbi Hochberg works to ...

Alumni Profiles: Tzvi Feifel, ’11YC, Isaac Dayan, ’12SB, Molly Brakha Hagler, ’15S, and Shlomit Filhart Feldman, ’12S The annual YU Seforim Sale kicks off this Sunday and runs through February 28th in Belfer Hall at YU’s Wilf Campus. Last year the sale drew more than 15,000 people from the tri-…

Free Feb. 14 Event Open to the Broader Community ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Student Medical Ethics Society (MES) will partner with JScreen, a university-based nonprofit program specializing in carrier screening for genetic diseases common in the Jewish population, to host a free genetic screening event…

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ College Student Founds Network to Connect Students with Opportunities to Give Back In Judaism, an eruv is a boundary that symbolically extends the private domain of Jewish households into public areas. To Netanel Paley, however, it also represents a vision—to create a universal Jewish…

Renovations Provide Student-Focused Academic Study Experience The Mendel Gottesman Library, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s research center and student hub on the Wilf Campus, recently underwent the first major restoration in its history. The renovations, made possible through a generous donation from David S…

March 3 Fair Offers Opportunities and Connections in Jewish Communal and Educational Fields ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) and the YU School Partnership will host their annual Jewish Job Fair on Thursday, March 3 at the Max Stern Athletic Center on YU’s Wilf Campus, 2501 ...