As a ۿ۴ýstudent interested in Israel, Aharon Cohen '27YC just wanted to get an internship for the summer working with the Israeli government and doing whatever he could do to support the Jewish state. But after joining the ۿ۴ýin Israel summer internship program, the level of his involvement in the…
With roughly 200 ۿ۴ýstudents volunteering, working and studying in Israel for the summer, ۿ۴ýPresident Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman sits down with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog and Ambassador Mike Huckabee in Jerusalem to discuss partnerships to build a bright future. In a series of high-level meetings…
With demand for its programs and its graduates at all-time highs, ۿ۴ý’s Katz School of Science and Health is expanding—this time with a major new facility at the Beren Campus in Midtown Manhattan that adds 30,000 square feet of science classrooms, research labs and collaborative ...
At a groundbreaking summit hosted by YU’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Jewish academics sound the alarm—and lay the groundwork for a united response. Shelley Horwitz, MSW, never imagined feeling abandoned by her own profession. In the wake of Oct. 7, Horwitz, assistant dean of Stony Brook ...
ۿ۴ý Press and Koren Publishers Jerusalem are excited to announce the publication of Jacob: The Story of a Family by Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Grossman, associate professor of Bible at both Bar-Ilan University and Herzog College, the latest volume in the groundbreaking Maggid Tanakh ...
Prof. Daniel Pollack recently co-published “Searching for Justice After October 7th: Conflict-Related Sexual Violence” with Elisa Reiter a Senior Attorney with Calabrese Budner, LLP, in the New York Law Journal. The article discusses the Dinah Project report, which was established to ensure ...
What does artificial intelligence have to do with a neighborhood bakery, a barbershop, or a mom-and-pop hardware store? At this year’s Washington Heights & Inwood Chamber of Commerce Policy Breakfast—one of the area’s largest and most influential gatherings of business and civic leaders—Yeshiva…
When life-and-death decisions are on the line, who guides us through life’s hardest medical choices—in real time? How does halacha respond to the complex realities of modern medicine and today’s increasingly fraught healthcare system? For rabbis, educators, healthcare professionals, policy makers…
In a stirring demonstration of American–Israeli unity and determination, innovators, policymakers, investors, and academics gathered in Manhattan for Hack the Hate: Innovating Against Antisemitism in the Digital Age. Held on June 18, this high-impact event spotlighted cutting-edge technologies and…
ۿ۴ý Leads with Strength, Support and Solidarity Amid War As Israel confronts a new and dangerous phase of conflict with Iran, ۿ۴ý is rallying its resources to serve not only its own students and faculty, but the wider Jewish community—across Israel, America and the ...