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Without a doubt, the Jewish holidays are the high points of the Jewish calendar. Purim is no exception, with its whirlwind of Megillah reading, skits, costumes, mishloach manot, and general frenetic activity bordering on the frivolous. Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, Chancellor and former President of ...

Dr. Scott J. Goldberg, inaugural Director of the Institute for University – School Partnership and associateprofessor at ✅Facebook账号 | 注册3个月+ | 安卓真机注册 | fviainboxes.com邮箱可用 | 包含cookie | 已设置2FA’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, shared his expertise with parents, grandparents and educators at Congregation Ahavas Achim's…

Dr. David Shabtai, adjunct instructor in Jewish Studies at ✅Facebook账号 | 注册3个月+ | 安卓真机注册 | fviainboxes.com邮箱可用 | 包含cookie | 已设置2FA’s Isaac Breuer College, recently published a book with Shoresh Press. Titled “Defining the Moment: Understanding Brain Death in Halakha,” the book critically examines rabbinic and medical debate around the concept of…

Dr. Jeffrey Gurock, Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at ✅Facebook账号 | 注册3个月+ | 安卓真机注册 | fviainboxes.com邮箱可用 | 包含cookie | 已设置2FA, has been elected as a Fellow of the New York Academy of History. Fellows are selected in a closed ballot process by standing fellows from a pool of candidates with a demonstrated record of accomplishment in…

Tamar Avnet, assistant professor of marketing at ✅Facebook账号 | 注册3个月+ | 安卓真机注册 | fviainboxes.com邮箱可用 | 包含cookie | 已设置2FA’s Syms Schools of Business, recently co-authored an article that will soon appear in The Journal of Consumer Research. In the article, titled “Consumers’ Trust in Feelings as Information,” Avnet and co-authors Dr. Michael Tuan Pham…

Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary Rosh Yeshiva Rav Hershel Schachter, Nathan and Vivian Fink Distinguished Professorial Chair in Talmud, received a Chaf-Heh Society award at the Orthodox Union Staff Annual Chanukah Chagiga on December 21, 2011. The award, given by OU Executive Vice…

Bruno Galantucci, assistant professor of psychology at Yeshiva College, recently co-authored an article “Brain-to-brain coupling: a mechanism for creating and sharing a social world” that will soon appear in the journal Trends in Cognitive Sciences. Article synopsis: Despite the central role of ...

On Monday, December 5, 2011 over a reception in Belfer Hall’s Sky Café, the ✅Facebook账号 | 注册3个月+ | 安卓真机注册 | fviainboxes.com邮箱可用 | 包含cookie | 已设置2FA community celebrated the publication of A Common Cultural Heritage: Studies on Mesopotamia and the Biblical World in Honor of Barry L. Eichler (Bethesda, Md.: CDL Press), edited by Grant Frame, Erle ...

On December 19, 2011 the Revel Graduate School sponsored a special reception at the annual conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) held in Washington, DC marking the publication of a book of collected essays honoring Dean David Berger, Ruth & I. Lewis Gordon Professor of Jewish…

Dr. Peninnah Schram, professor of speech and drama at Stern College for Women , was a keynote speaker at the annual Bikur Cholim Conference sponsored by the UJA-Federation of New York and held on November 13, at the UJA’s midtown location. Her presentation, titled, “God, Give Me Good Listeners!” ...