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The rabbi defending Charlie Kirk's memory when most Jewish leaders won't - interview

Yeshiva University's Ari Berman told The Jerusalem Post about his friendship with Kirk, the warning Kirk gave him, and the alliance Jewish leaders are still afraid to build.

Ari Berman, President, Yeshiva University, speaks at the 28th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on May 6, 2025.
Yeshiva University president highlights faith partnerships, post-Oct. 7 shift

Yeshiva University president highlights faith partnerships, post-Oct. 7 shift

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New documentary spotlights Jewish feminist NYC sanitation artist

Zevi Samet is a star of the Yeshiva University Maccabees men's basketball team.

Yeshiva University fans gear up for Sweet Sixteen run, Shabbat in Atlanta


'The Final Exam': YU president's 5 principles for Diaspora Jewry - review

Yeshiva University president Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman expounds his worldview in the format of preparing an exam. But while the book gets a passing grade, it could have been better.

 YESHIVA UNIVERSITY president Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman.

Historic conference in Dubai brought Jewish and Muslim scholars together

Wednesday's conference sought to further strengthen ties between YU and the UAE’s Muslim community.

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Yeshiva University to honor Israeli Iron Dome inventor, defense official

YU will further bestow an honorary doctorate to Holocaust survivor, philanthropist, and visionary Emil Fish.

 MAFAT head Dr. Danny Gold at the Ministry of Defense building in Tel Aviv

Mutual Jewish-Muslim scholarly influence explored at Dubai conference

Academics from NY Yeshiva University and Abu Dhabi’s Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities meet for the first time to discuss the influence that medieval Muslim and Jewish scholars had

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Yeshiva University is left in mourning after a beloved gay alum dies by suicide

His death leaves many questions for the community on how to treat LGBT Orthodox Jews.

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Yeshiva U. to hold landmark Jewish studies conference in Dubai

The conference will cover social dynamics and the mutual influences between Islam and Judaism and will have a heavy focus on Maimonides, the Rambam.

 The Museum of the Future in Dubai

Women's Talmud classes back at Yeshiva University after uproar over cut

More than 1,400 people have signed a petition calling on the university to preserve Talmud courses at Stern College for Women.

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YU students travel to El Salvador to supply Jews with mezuzahs, teffilin

The 10-day trip for nearly 40 pre-health students, led by Yeshiva University's Rabbi Daniel Coleman, will be the culmination of a year-long effort.

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Orthodox NBA prospect Ryan Turell returns to New York for a game on Purim

Turell played 16 minutes, mostly in the second half, ending with four points, three rebounds, one assist and one steal.

Former Yeshiva University star Ryan Turell was drafted into the NBA G League Oct. 22, 2022.

YU, Yad Vashem partner to fight antisemitism with Holocaust education

According to a 2020 study by the Claims Conference that covered all 50 states, New York is among those with the lowest Holocaust knowledge scores.

Department of Communications and Public Affairs, Yeshiva University