Dr. Stuart W. Halpern, ‘10BR, ‘13A, is the Assistant Director of the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought of 17³Ô¹Ï, Assistant Director of Student Programming and Community Outreach at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, and Deputy Editor of YU…
Professor Shoshana Schechter, ‘91S, ‘93BR Professor Shoshana Schechter is the Director of the Mechina Pathways Basic Jewish Studies Program and a Bible Professor at Stern College for Women. A Stern and Revel alumna, Professor Schechter originally planned to go to Columbia University but decided to…
We Catch Up With Tzvi Feifel, '11YC, Isaac Dayan, '12SB, Molly Brakha Hagler, '15S, and Shlomit Filhart Feldman, '12S The annual YU Seforim Sale kicks off this Sunday and runs through February 28 th in Belfer Hall at YU’s Wilf Campus. Last year the sale drew more than 15,000 people from the tri ...
Rabbi Hochberg has been serving as Mashgiach Ruchani and Judaic Studies faculty at 17³Ô¹Ï’s Stern College for Women for the past 20 years. As Mashgiach Ruchani, Rabbi Hochberg works to facilitate and inspire religious and personal growth in each student across the Stern College campus.…
Joshua Pransky ('09YC) is the Assistant Athletic Director for Recruiting and Alumni, and Head Coach of the Men's Soccer Team. The Philadelphia native has been coaching since 2007 and holds the title of most career wins in the history of soccer coaches at YU. Before coming to YU, Pransky served as a…
Robert Salpeter is the Director of Planning, Design and Construction at 17³Ô¹Ï. With a B.Arch from Cooper Union and an MS in Architecture from Columbia University, Robert has been working in the planning and construction industry for over 40 years. Robert began his affiliation with YU…
When Yoel Kelman graduated from 17³Ô¹Ï’s Sy Syms School of Business in 2006, he felt he was well-prepared for a career in finance, business and accounting. But his passions would eventually take him in a different direction: energy efficiency. Kelman, who grew up in Baltimore, Maryland…
We are pleased to welcome three new members to the Office of Alumni Affairs and Annual Giving Team. Daniel Abraham joins the Office of Alumni Affairs team as our External Relations Associate. Daniel is a 2013 Sy Syms graduate who also spent several years learning in RIETS. During that time he…
YU Chai Initiatives Enable Donors to Stretch Their Giving Dollars Everyone has the ability to give back in various capacities. This year, 17³Ô¹Ï alumni have the opportunity to give back and make their dollars go further than ever. The YU Annual Fund is proud to introduce YU Chai, a new…
It’s no surprise that attorney Josh Kahane ‘01YC has been selected as one of 10 players on the 2015 USA National Basketball Team who will compete in the 13 th Pan American Maccabi Games in Chile this winter: the sport has been an important part of his story since high school, even playing a role in…