Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University petitions Supreme Court to intervene in LGBTQ club dispute
By Kathryn Post — August 30, 2022
(RNS) — The Orthodox Jewish university filed an emergency request to the Supreme Court on Monday.
Yeshiva University basketball team ends unforgettable era
By Luis Andres Henao and Jessie Wardarski — March 10, 2022
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — In the locker room after the game, some players — and even their usually stoic coach — choked back tears.
Muslim, Jewish college presidents focus on common goals with Christian educators
By Adelle M. Banks — February 4, 2019
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Zaytuna College and Yeshiva University, like their Christian counterparts, aim to reinforce their religious traditions to a younger generation as they educate them in fields ranging from liberal arts to law, their presidents said.
Modern Orthodox rabbis earn good salaries but few benefits
By Yonat Shimron — January 31, 2018
(RNS) — A first-of-its-kind survey of Modern Orthodox rabbis in the U.S. and Canada finds that their synagogues offer skimpy or barebones benefit packages.
My top 10 Jewish news stories of 2015 (COMMENTARY)
By A. James Rudin — December 21, 2015
(RNS) From escalating anti-Semitic attacks in Europe to modest gains for religious equality among Israel's Jewish women, here's a list of newsy Jewish developments in 2015.
Why do people hate Jews and Judaism? (COMMENTARY)
By Benjamin Blech — May 21, 2015
NEW YORK (RNS) Jews are hated not because they are bad but because they persist in reminding the world of what it means to be good.
Religious college presidents agree on ‘calling’ and common threats to their schools
By Adelle M. Banks — February 3, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) The top officials of Baylor University, Catholic University of America and Yeshiva University will lead a discussion in Washington on the “calling” of faith-based universities.
Yeshiva hit with $380 million abuse lawsuit
By David Gibson — July 10, 2013
(RNS) The 148-page lawsuit filed on Monday accused former president Rabbi Norman Lamm and other Yeshiva officials of a “massive cover-up of the sexual abuse of students” at a high school run by the university.
Yeshiva University’s Norman Lamm resigns amid sex abuse scandal
By David Gibson — July 1, 2013
NEW YORK (RNS) “I understand better today than I did then that sometimes, when you think you are doing good, your actions do not measure up,” wrote Rabbi Norman Lamm, for decades a leading figure in Orthodox Judaism.
At halftime, a religious alternative to Beyonce
By Lauren Markoe — January 30, 2013
(RNS) Whether to avoid the raunch, or simply to capture part of the Super Bowl’s supersized audience, some religion-oriented programmers are producing their own halftime shows.
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