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Writing Program Creates Sense of Purpose for Seniors

A unique program combining a life review writing workshop with conversations between seniors and college students enhances the sense of meaning in life...

YU Students Teach Jewish Pride at Israeli Summer Camps

On Thursday, June 25, the Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future (www.yu.edu/cjf) announced that 27 exceptional students from the U.S. and Chile...

Disney/ABC Supports Youth Led Projects with Grants

As school lets out for the summer, Youth Service America (YSA) is calling on kids to make this a Summer of Creativity. YSA,...

FB’s Zuckerberg Donates $5M to Undocumented Immigrant Students

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Wednesday, June 17, in a Facebook post, that he has donated $5 million to a...

IBM’s Watson ‘Graduates’ Medical School in Haifa

IBM and partners use Israeli technology to transform personal health with Watson and open cloud. IBM’s cognitive computing platform, which will give a...

CUNY Appoints New Construction Fund Member & 2 Trustees

Two new members of The CUNY Board of Trustees and one new member of The City University of New York Construction Fund (CUCF),...

American Hebrew Academy Year In Review

With but one week passing since we concluded the 2014-2015 academic year, the Academy's campus is now abuzz with activity as we prepare for...

YU Grads Achieve Over 93% Acceptance to Medical, Dental & Law Schools

With more than 90 percent of Yeshiva University graduates employed, in graduate school—or both—within six months of graduation according to a recent Career...

Educational School Bus Tour Explores Holy Spaces

Hazon's mobile educational spectacle is traveling around the Northeast to teach communities how to rethink cycles of food, energy, and time If you...

A Boys Town Jerusalem Student Works to Prevent Collisions at Railroad Crossings

Recent tragic railroad crossing accidents underscore the danger inherent at railroad crossings throughout the globe. A Boys Town Jerusalem student has devised an...

Has Campus Anti-Semitism Been Percolating for Decades? – A Teacher’s Perspective

Some claimed to be “shocked” at the beginning of the school year when swastikas were found painted on the walls of Nock Middle...

The JTS Confers 103 Degrees at 2015 Commencement

A total of 103 degrees were conferred at the 121st Commencement Exercises of The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) on May 21 in New...

YU Students Mobilize Houston Flood Relief Efforts

When catastrophic floods slammed Houston last week, they left a trail of devastation in their wake, and the city’s Jewish community in the...

American Hebrew Academy Announces New Jewish Studies Diploma

The American Hebrew Academy is proud to announce a new academic program with focused concentration in Jewish Studies that will culminate in the...

Education for All – The Impact of Technology

While technology can present some challenges for educators, it can also be an invaluable tool both inside and outside of the classroom. Finding...

Private School Parents Call on NYC Council to Pass Safety Bill

On Wednesday, May 27, hundreds of parents and children from Jewish, Catholic, Muslim and other non-public schools joined together on the steps of...

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