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Peninnah Schram, professor emerita of speech and drama at ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½'s Stern College for Women, has recently published Jewish Stories of Love and Marriage: Folktales, Legends and Letters (Rowman & Littlefield, September 2015). The book, which was co-authored by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso,…

Dr. Joshua D. Zimmerman, Eli and Diana Zborowski Professorial Chair in Holocaust Studies and East European Jewish History and associate professor of history at YU, recently published an article in Politico. Titled "The (Sometimes) Righteous Underground," the article explores the mixed attitude of…

Dr. David Shatz, University Professor of Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Thought at Stern College for Women, is part of a group funded by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation and by the University of Chicago on "Virtue, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life." The group consists of an ...

The Wide World of Central Synagogue (Central Synagogue, 2014), written by Dr. Jeffrey S. Gurock, the Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½, was recently selected for a 2015 Greater Hudson Heritage Network Award for Excellence. The award celebrates works of art that ...

Dr. Ari Mermelstein, assistant professor of Bible at Yeshiva College, will publish an article in the November issue of The Journal for the Study of Judaism. Titled " Constructing Fear and Pride in the Book of Daniel: The Profile of a Second Temple Emotional Community," the article examines the ...

Dr. Robin Freyberg, clinical assistant professor of psychology at Stern College for Women, recently published two chapters in the American Psychological Association's Handbook of Nonverbal Communication (APA, September 2015). The book provides scholarly reviews of state-of-the-art knowledge in the…

Peninnah Schram, professor emerita of speech and drama at ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½â€™s Stern College for Women, presented a storytelling workshop for select Israeli English department high school teachers at a conference titled“Diplomacy and International Communication in English: Inquire, Engage, Inspire…

Dr. Michelle Levine, associate professsor of Bible at Stern College for Women, delivered a lecture on Shabbat Shuvah before Yom Kippur at Congregation Ohel Yizhak, Kew Gardens Hills, NY, to an audience of about 50 women. She spoke on the topic: "Shuvah Yisrael- Hosea's Poignant Plea for Repentance."

Marc Goldman, executive director of ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½â€™s Career Center, will deliver a key workshop at the New York State Cooperative & Experiential Education Association (NYSCEEA) 2015 Conference in Troy, New York from October 18-20, 2015. He will deliver the closing keynote workshop, titled…