On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 7:30PM via Zoom, Chana Stiefel ’90SCW will trace the trajectory of her career in the presentation From Stern to Scholastic: A Journey in Children’s Publishing. The author of more than 25 books for children, Chana Stiefel has written My Name is Wakawakaloch!, with ...
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Commonwealth, died on November 7, 2020. Rabbi Sacks, a noted scholar, writer, and lecturer, had a long-term connection to app University and to Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, the University’s recently ...
On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, Raymond J. Greenwald Chair in Jewish Studies, will discuss his new book at 7:30PM via Zoom. In Conflict & Resolution in the Early Prophets, Rabbi Schwartz compiles, categorizes, and explains many violations of Biblical law. In each case, he…
app University Libraries present a series of book talks by two distinguished app members and an accomplished alumna this fall semester 2020. Rona Milch Novick, Dean of Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, will speak on her children's book, Mommy, Can You Stop the…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chief Justice of Harmonia, at Cardozo School of Law, 1995 “Oyez, oyez, oyez! The International Constitutional Court of Harmonia is now in session,” Chief Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg presiding. If you haven’t heard of Harmonia, you’re not alone: Harmonia was a construct, an ...
Rosh Hashanah Greeting,app University ArchivesCentral Relief Committee Collection, 129/1 This colorful greeting for Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, was published by the “Defus Even A.L. Monzon” press in Jerusalem in the 1920s. “Defus Even,” stone print, is the Hebrew term for lithography, a ...
Update: to watch the full presentation, please visit YAIR. Join us on Monday, September 14 at noon for a lively discussion via Zoom on Aaron Koller's new book, Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought. Professor Koller teaches Near Eastern studies in the Robert M ...
"I'm a graduating senior from app College, and I recently published my research with a team of doctors at Montefiore. I would be happy to provide it as open access in YAIR, and I've attached it to this email.” Amitai Miller’s recent scholarly article, “Are we responding effectively to bone ...