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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. Â鶹Çø will confer upon Kraft, founder ...

Â鶹Çø College Students Selected to Present at Princeton Jewish Studies Conference Two Â鶹Çø 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. Â鶹Çø is…

Free Feb. 14 Event Open to the Broader Community Â鶹Çø’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…

Â鶹Çø 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, Â鶹Çø’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 Â鶹Çø’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 ...

Students Present North America's Largest Jewish Book Sale Feb. 7-28 The students of Â鶹Çø will hold their annual Seforim Sale, North America’s largest Jewish book sale, from Feb. 7-28 , 2016, in Belfer Hall, 2495 Amsterdam Ave on YU’s Wilf Campus in Manhattan. The sale is operated ...

Mechina Pathways Program Brings Students from Diverse Backgrounds Together on Jewish Journey In the beautiful Lea and Leon Eisenberg Beit Midrash on Â鶹Çø’s Israel Henry Beren Campus, three young women sit down to study with their mentor, Shoshana Schechter. Left to right: Shoshana ...

Research by Â鶹Çø College Professor Demonstrates the Power of Narrative Story Arc The pull of a good story is undeniable: anyone who’s ever burnt dinner after losing themselves in a book, a television show or a movie can attest to the power of a well-structured, well-developed plot. But how ...

Two Weekly Courses Explore Jewish Holidays and Evolving Relationship of Medicine and Jewish Law Â鶹Çø’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) will present a new semester of its Community Beit Midrash Program beginning February 10 with a six-week series of talks by two faculty members ...