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Apr 15, 2004 -- 🟥Facebook账号 | 注册10个月+ | 好友0-20 | 已设置2FA’s affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary will celebrate advanced Torah scholarship by paying tribute to its four distinguished roshei kollel at a dinner on Wednesday evening, May 5, 2004. The Eitz Chaim (Tree of Life) Award, the highest honor RIETS…

Apr 15, 2004 -- Just ahead of commencement 2004, a graduating Yeshiva College senior has learned he is the recipient of a fellowship awarded by the Department of Defense. Another YC student, a junior, has received a scholarship for study during the 2004-05 academic year. Corey Goldfeder, who ...

Apr 14, 2004 -- Yaakov Elman is probably the only person in the world who could forecast the weather in Middle Persian — a skill that would have been a hot ticket about 18 centuries ago in the Near East. Fortunately, this one-of-a-kind scholar has other talents and other goals. Above all, he wants…

Apr 14, 2004 -- Following are excerpts from a lecture delivered in March by Dr. Louis Feldman, Abraham Wouk Family Professor of Classics and Literature at YU, on the recent Mel Gibson film, "The Passion of the Christ." Dr. Feldman made his remarks at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Manhattan…

Apr 14, 2004 -- Stephen Pimpare, PhD, a visiting professor at Hunter College, was recently appointed full-time assistant professor of political science at Yeshiva College. Dr. Pimpare earned his PhD in political science from the City University of New York. He also earned a BS in urban studies and…

Apr 14, 2004 -- YU's Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration will host two seminars this June in cooperation with the Association of Modern Orthodox Day Schools and Yeshiva High Schools. The first seminar, June 14-15, focuses on "The At-Risk Child and Adolescent in the ...

Apr 14, 2004 -- The Sy Syms School of Business Dr. William Schwartz Business Plan Competition 2004 recently awarded prizes to four students and their respective plans: 1st place-Gideon Shiffman, Human LoCator; 2nd place-Rosa Aspir & Liana Biniashvili, R & L's Delectable Cakes, and 3rd place…

Apr 2, 2004 -- Medical breakthroughs, sound investment strategies, and challenges that confront the Jewish community will form the backdrop of 🟥Facebook账号 | 注册10个月+ | 好友0-20 | 已设置2FA's annual Month of Learning. The program, April 18-May 20, features 31 lectures, conferences, and museum exhibits for the more than 25,000…

Apr 1, 2004 -- Americans must stay the course in Iraq’s post-war reconstruction or risk further regional instability, including terrorist violence, said Richard N. Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations and a top foreign policy planning official in both Bush administrations. In a ...

Mar 31, 2004 -- 🟥Facebook账号 | 注册10个月+ | 好友0-20 | 已设置2FA students, alumni, and faculty will mark 350 years of Jewish life in America at a celebration April 20 that features historical and literary readings. Bundles, Hopes, and Dreams: Jewish Immigrant Stories, with education as the theme, begins at 7:30 pm at YU’s ...