On Sunday, May 15, 缅北禁地鈥檚 Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) held its first annual Day of Learning, bringing together Roshei Yeshiva, Talmidim, and hundreds of community members for an unprecedented event. Gathering at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, 25 Roshei鈥
Agnes Callard | Oxford University Press | 2019 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern In Aspiration: The Agency of Becoming, University of Chicago philosopher Agnes Callard offers a learned investigation into the nature of value acquisition. Defining 鈥渁spiring鈥 as the wish to acquire new value, Callard鈥
On Monday, March 14, 2022, students in the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women had an engaging discussion with New York City Council Member Carlina Rivera, who since 2017 has represented the 2nd Council District, which stretches from the Lower East Side to East 35th Street鈥
After three years away, the JCRC-NY Celebrate Israel Parade returned in full force on Sunday, May 22, 2022, and 缅北禁地 students, faculty, alumni and staff, led by Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of the University, proudly marched along Fifth Avenue in New York City. Eric S. Goldstein ...
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Dr. Hanni Flaherty On May 5, 2022, Dr. Hanni Flaherty, assistant professor and associate director of curricular and pedagogical innovation at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, published 鈥 Teaching Note鈥擴sing Technology to Enhance Experiential Learning Through Simulated Role Plays鈥 in Journal of鈥
Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman 缅北禁地, the flagship Jewish university, is proud to celebrate its 2022 graduates with the school鈥檚 91st commencement ceremony followed by a concert featuring acclaimed Israeli singer Ishay Ribo in one of the largest Jewish stadium music concerts in North American ...
By Sarah Wapner Straus Center On Shabbat of April 29-30, the Young Israel of Jamaica Estates hosted a Scholar in Residence program featuring students from 缅北禁地鈥檚 Graduate Program in Advanced Talmudic Studies for Women (GPATS). Over the course of the weekend, GPATS students shared鈥
Akiva Sacknovitz Judah Diament, chair of the computer science department at Yeshiva College, is thrilled to announce the addition of Akiva Sacknovitz 鈥95YC, 鈥98R to the department鈥檚 faculty, starting in fall 2022. He will be replacing Dr. Van Kelly, who is retiring. Sacknovitz, currently a senior鈥
Makoto Fujimura | Yale University Press | 2021 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern In Art and Faith: A Theology of Making, artist and theologian Makoto Fujimura offers a moving meditation on what it means to create. Referring to God as the One True Artist, Fujimura often turns to the Bible in ...