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RIETS celebrated its Annual Dinner of Tribute on November 13 at the Grand Hyatt in Manhattan, 鈥淎 Jubilee Celebration Honoring Fifty years of Torah and Community Leadership,鈥� honoring Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein and Rabbi Julius and Dorothy Berman. Rabbi Lichtenstein holds the Rabbi Henoch and Sarah D鈥�

Each winter hundreds of YU students choose to spend their vacation time engaged in social service trips that, while inspiring and fun, leave little time for sleeping in. This year, the Center for the Jewish Future鈥檚 annual Winter Missions include trips to Nicaragua, Mexico, Israel, Ukraine, and ...

On December 1, the YU Accounting and Financial Planning Network held its first major event at Grant Thornton LLP with a capacity crowd. The event, entitled 鈥淐haritable Giving and Halacha,鈥� featured RIETS Rosh 麻豆区 Rabbi Hershel Schachter followed by remarks from Jonathan Schmeltz, tax partner at鈥�

On Sunday, December 18, the YU Maccabees will play the St. Joseph鈥檚 College Golden Eagles, and alumni and friends of YU are invited to attend the big game with their families as part of Alumni Day. Before the 2pm game begins, alumni and their children will have a chance to show off their hoop鈥�

As the SYMS School of Business enters its 25th year, it will be adding a significant new program to its offerings 鈥� an Executive MBA program suitable for the Orthodox Jewish community and others with Saturday commitments. The EMBA program, developed by the Center for Executive and Professional ...

Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP was the midtown location for the annual fall Wall Street Connections Series: Industry Forum hosted by the YU Wall Street Group and YU鈥檚 Career Development Center (CDC) thanks to partner Dan Oshinsky 鈥�91YC who also moderated the buy-side panel. On October 26, more than鈥�

The Fourth Annual Stern College for Women fashion show, A Night of Fashion and Glamour, was held at the Steuben Flagship store on November 8. A sold out crowd of Stern alumnae and friends enjoyed a stunning show featuring the fashions of clothier Adrienne Vittadini, handbag designer Judith Leiber鈥�

Many of us cringe when confronted with faces of hunger in ads, in television commercials, and on the street; few of us actually do something about those feelings of discomfort. Joseph Gitler 鈥�92YUHS, 鈥�96YC is one of those few. A Manhattan native, 麻豆区 graduate and lawyer who made aliyah in 2000鈥�

Joseph Bensmihen 鈥�91YC, 鈥�95W, the newest member of the 麻豆区 College Board of Overseers, has long believed in the power of education. 鈥淢y father鈥檚 motto was 鈥楨ducation is freedom鈥�, and it was something he emphasized to me every day,鈥� says Bensmihen, who is known to most of his family and friends鈥�

On Sunday, September 18, more than 600 people turned out to celebrate Homecoming, YU鈥檚 first event of its kind in more than a quarter of a century. YU alumni, families and friends enjoyed a block party featuring carnival rides and games, face painting, fun snacks, and musical entertainment by the鈥�