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  • ItemOpen Access
    Nechama Price Book Lecture - February 23, 2021
    (New York, NY: Yeshiva University Libraries. Yeshiva University., 2021-02-23) Price, Nechama; Holderness, J.B.; Cantor, Hallie L.
    Nechama Price, Director, GPATS, and Senior Lecturer, Bible & Judaic Studies, Stern College, discusses Tribal Blueprints. The Jewish nation begins with twelve brothers and half-brothers, linked through their father, Jacob. From these close familiar beginnings, each develops into a distinct tribe, with unique characteristics and destinies. In her book, Price uncovers a new appreciation for the special role of each tribe, showing how their birth order influenced their individual personalities and their shifting roles impacted future generations. (PG from YUL Blog)
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    Appreciating the Bavli in the Context of Christian Sources and Classical Rhetoric: A Public Dialogue [video]
    (Yeshiva University Libraries, 2020-11-17) Fine, Steven; Siegal, Michael Bar-Asher
    Richard Hidary, Associate Professor of Jewish History, Yeshiva University and Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Associate Professor, Ben-Gurion University on Appreciating the Bavli in the Context of Christian Sources and Classical Rhetoric, Recorded November 17th, 2020
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    Dr. Daniel Rynhold - Nietzsche, Soloveitchik, and Contemporary Jewish Philosophy. [Podcast]
    (New York, NY: Yeshiva University Office of the Provost., 2019-03-04) Rynhold, Daniel; Halpern, Stuart
    Dr. Daniel Rynhold, professor in modern Jewish philosophy at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, director of the Revel doctoral program and director of the Schottenstein Honors Program at Yeshiva College, discusses Nietzsche, Soloveitchik, and Contemporary Jewish Philosophy, co-written with Michael J. Harris, with Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern, senior adviser to the provost. In their discussion, Dr. Rynhold touches upon how Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik's effort to find the meaning of faith in the world was sharpened by having to confront Friedrich Nietzsche's savage critique of Christian theology. Though coming from opposed points of view, both men were committed to finding out how to craft a life that had meaning and value.
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    Dr. Jeffrey Gurock - Conversations with Colleagues. [Podcast]
    (New York, NY: Yeshiva University Office of the Provost., 2019-03-04) Gurock, Jeffrey S.; Halpern, Stuart
    Dr. Jeffrey Gurock, Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History, talks with Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern, senior adviser to the provost, about his book, Conversations with Colleagues: On Becoming an American Jewish Historian, where Dr. Gurock edited contributions by 16 historians of American Jewish life speaking about their intellectual journeys. In their discussion, they range over many subjects, from the migrations of the first cohort of Jews to the United States to the necessity for knowing about baseball in order to be an effective rabbi.
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    Stephen Tobolowsky and his Adventures with God. [Podcast]
    (New York, NY: Yeshiva University Office of the Provost., 2018-11-26) Kaufman, Jordyn; Tobolowsky, Stephen
    Episode Info How does wrestling with God bring us closer to religion? Is man today striving to rebuild Eden, or just another Tower of Babel? What is it like balancing a life of faith with a life in Hollywood? Join Stephen Tobolowsky, actor, director, and author of many books including "My Adventures with God," as he sits down at Yeshiva University with Jordyn Kaufman to discuss his journey with faith, the value behind having doubts about God, praying on the road, embracing the past to look to the future, his life in Hollywood, and what makes a story successful- much like the one he tells here.
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    Past, Present, Policy: Why Context is Crucial for Democracy [video]
    (New York, NY: Bernard Revel Graduate School ; Rabbi Arthur Schneier School for International Affairs; Center for International Studies., 2020-10-28) Burgess, Douglas; Luders, Joseph; Shedlo, Meirah C.
    Professor Douglas R. Burgess, Professor Joseph E. Luders and Ms. Meirah C. Shedlo - Past, Present, Policy: Why Context is Crucial for Democracy, Recorded October 28th, 2020
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    The Holocaust Averted: Counterfactual History of US Jews. [Podcast]
    (Tel-Aviv, Israel: TLV1, 2015-10-02) Gurock, Jeffrey S.; Halpern, Gilad
    Jeffrey S. Gurock, professor of Jewish history at Yeshiva University, delves into the realm of counterfactual history in his recently published The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jews, 1938-1967. Talking with host Gilad Halpern, he imagines a very different existence for the community had the Second World War taken a different course.
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    Back when Harlem was Jewish. [Podcast]
    (Tel-Aviv, Israel: TLV1, 2016-12-12) Gurock, Jeffrey S.
    Prof. Jeffrey S. Gurock, a historian of American Judaism at Yeshiva University in New York, discusses his latest book The Jews of Harlem: The Rise, Decline and Revival of a Jewish Community, which explores the history of what was at some point the third-largest Jewish community in the United States. Also joining the discussion is the Tel Aviv Review’s new co-host, international political expert and consultant Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin.
  • ItemOpen Access
    YU Ideas : Israel at 70.
    (New York, NY: Yeshiva University. Office of the Provost., 2018-08-10) Berman, Ari; Regenbuam, Ilan; Katz, Jill; Stone, Suzanne Last; Cohen, Zafrira Lidovsky; Weiner, Debra; Bernstein, Jacob; Halpern, Stuart
    Abstract Israel Education at 70 What are the challenges and opportunities of educating today's teens towards a love of Israel? Join leading educators Dr. Rona Novick, dean of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education & Administration; Mrs. CB Neugroschl, head of school at Samuel H. Wang Yeshiva University High School for Girls; and Rabbi Josh Kahn, head of school at Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy/Yeshiva University High School For Boys, for an insightful and passionate discussion.
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    Library Book Talk: Marnin Young & Mary Creede Art Lecture
    (Yeshiva University Libraries, 2018-04-17) Young, Marnin; Creede, Mary; Holderness, J.B.; Grumet, Elinor; Glassman, Paul
    Marnin Young, Associate Professor of Art History (Stern College) speaks on his book "Realism in the Age of Impressionism: Painting and the Politics of Time" ; Mary Creede, Instructor in Art (Stern College) speaks on her recent paintings and studio art projects. Introduction by Paul Glassman, Director of University Libraries. Lecture recorded April 17th, 2018.