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Yeshiva University is a private Orthodox Jewish university with four campuses in New York City. [4] The university's undergraduate schools—Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, Katz School of Science and Health, and Sy Syms School of Business—offer a dual curriculum inspired by Modern–Centrist–Orthodox Judaism's hashkafa (philosophy) of Torah Umadda ("Torah and secular knowledge ...
The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is the law school of Yeshiva University in New York City.Founded in 1976 and now located on Fifth Avenue near Union Square in Lower Manhattan, the school is named for Supreme Court Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo.
The Institute for University-School Partnership, a division of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, draws on the intellectual capital and research expertise of Yeshiva University and connects it strategically and proactively to teachers and leaders in the field of Jewish education.
Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor, namesake of the Seminary. The first Jewish schools in New York were El Hayyim and Rabbi Elnathan's, on the Lower East Side.In 1896, [2] several New York and Philadelphia rabbis agreed that a rabbinical seminary based on the traditional European yeshiva structure was needed to produce American rabbis [2] who were fully committed to what would come to be called ...
His books include Orthodox Jews in America (Indiana University Press, 2009), a comprehensive social and cultural history of this group and its relations to other Jews and mainstream American society, and Jews in Gotham (New York University Press, 2012), which chronicles New York Jewry from 1920 to 2010.
Berman was raised in Queens in New York City, and graduated from the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy in 1987. [1] He studied in Yeshivat Har Etzion in Alon Shevut before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yeshiva College, graduating magna cum laude in 1991, rabbinical ordination from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, and an M.A. in medieval Jewish philosophy from Bernard Revel ...
The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies was Yeshiva University’s first graduate school. Founded in 1937, it was named for Yeshiva University's first president, Bernard Revel, upon his death in 1940. Its curriculum prepares highly trained teachers, researchers, and scholars in Jewish studies and emphasizes the critical analysis of ...
The school's students live in the surrounding residence halls of Yeshiva University. Students can also workout at the Syms Fitness Center located in Rubin Hall. The graduate programs take place in the university's midtown Beren Campus located in Murray Hill. [4] Three of the programs are now offered online. [5]