‘I sort of invented my version of the job,’ Rabbi Yosef Blau says, after 48 years at Yeshiva University The 86-year-old sat down with JNS for an extended conversation on the day before he and his wife made aliyah. Rikki Zagelbaum April 9, 2025
‘Red Rocket’ helps propel YU basketball forward Point guard Max Zakheim helped the team go on a five-game winning streak. Alan Zeitlin Jan. 27, 2025
‘Pro-Hezbollah’ imam absent from Trump inauguration Neither Husham al-Husainy nor Trump’s team replied to questions about the no-show by several media outlets. JNS Staff Jan. 21, 2025
US can achieve a lot if true to biblical values, Yeshiva head to say at inauguration “It has not been lost on me that I’m the only university president that’s speaking,” Rabbi Ari Berman told JNS. Mike Wagenheim Jan. 17, 2025
Yeshiva University president, controversial imam to give Trump inaugural benedictions Rabbi Ari Berman, head of Yeshiva University, wrote that it is a privilege to “offer a prayer of unity and hope” at this momentous event. Mike Wagenheim Jan. 14, 2025
Jewish high-schoolers deliver Chanukah care packages to needy Yeshiva students "You’re giving people the opportunity to just focus on their finals, and it’s really helpful," a Yeshiva University student said. Dec. 26, 2024
Several dozen Yeshiva students throw midterm caution to the wind, attend pro-Israel rally in DC “It’s so important to show the Israeli people and the world at large that Israel has a strong supportive base,” a Yeshiva University senior told JNS. Emily Goldberg Nov. 12, 2024
‘No room for politics,’ says lawyer creating report on Hamas sexual crimes “What’s deeply disturbing is that people you would expect to offer a more nuanced perspective are resorting to overly simplistic analyses,” Yifat Bitton told JNS. Chloe Baker Nov. 12, 2024
New York Jewish students, young professionals relieved election is over An attendee of a Jewish election party told JNS that “without Trump in power, I think Israel is dead in the water.” Vita Fellig Nov. 6, 2024
