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Emancipation, Reform, and Multicultural Nationalism in Malbim’s Bucharest
(Yeshiva University, 2022-08)
Abstract: Malbim’s status as one of the most prolific and original Biblical commentators is well
known, and the role his writings played in combating the then-new Reform movement has been
documented by scholars. However, ...
Shidduchim; Maintaining Idealism in the Reality of a Relationship
(Yeshiva University, 2022-06)
The shidduch process experienced by most orthodox individuals entails balancing
many considerations for finding an “ideal” mate. While the Torah views of relationships and
marriage are similar to results suggested in the ...
Inhibiting the Translation of Rev Protein with Triplex Forming Oligonucleotides
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)
Despite ongoing advancements in care, patients affected by human immunodeficiency
virus-1 (HIV-1) infection continue to have a shorter than average lifespan and a decreased
quality of life1. Therefore, more research is ...
Shame Culture and Democracy: Tocqueville and Rabbi Sacks on Blame and Repentance
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)
“Cancel culture,” a form of ostracism practiced in America today involves people being
removed from personal or professional circles on the basis of their stated views or opinions.
These people are often guilty of having ...
Science and Sacrifices: The Influences and Impacts of Rabbi David Zvi Hoffman’s Commentary to Leviticus
(Yeshiva College, Yeshiva University, 2022-06)
This study will endeavor to analyze the way the opening chapters of Leviticus depict the sacrificial laws and how Rabbi Hoffman utilized his vast knowledge of the writings of Jewish commentators, bible critics, and academics ...
RNA Probing Methods: New Probes for the Detection and Visualization of Endogenous RNA in Fixed and Live Tissue
(Yeshiva College, Yeshiva University, 2022-05)
In recent years, RNA’s structure and function has been increasingly analyzed through the
utilization of experimental methods, such as RNA in situ hybridization (ISH) and electrophoretic
mobility shift assays. Oligonucleotide ...
The Relationship Between Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s "The Lonely Man of Faith" and "Uvikkashtem Misham"
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)
"The Lonely Man of Faith" and "Uvikkashtem Misham" share much in common yet end very differently from one another. One of their most basic similarities is the fact that both essays revolve around a central dialectic: Adam ...
Caillebotte and Haussmann: Art as Commentary on the Modern Built Environment
(Yeshiva University, 2022-05)
A comparison of French impressionist artists and their works.
The Right to Repair Electronics: Do you Own the Devices you Buy?
(Yeshiva University, 2022-05)
This paper will start with a history of how product repair used to be 20-30 years ago. Then it will discuss the practice of planned obsolescence which has been adopted in the electronics industry and is the root behind why ...
Were the Federal Courts Biased Against Trump? An Analysis of the Trump Administration’s Failure through the Courts
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)
This paper will analyze the possible factors of President Donald Trump’s low success rate in the federal courts concerning administrative policies. Whereas Trump’s predecessors were successful about 70 percent of the time ...