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The Holocaust Averted: Counterfactual History of US Jews. [Podcast]
(Tel-Aviv, Israel: TLV1, 2015-10-02)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 ... -
If You Build It: Jewish Architecture Throughout the Centuries. [Podcast]
(Tel-Aviv, Israel: TLV1, 2020-03-30)Yeshiva University professors Jess Olson, Ronnie Perelis and Steven Fine, contributors to the edited book Jewish Religious Architecture: From Biblical Israel to Modern Judaism, come together to discuss the role of aesthetics ... -
Jewish history and archaeology with Dr. Steven Fine.
(DriveIn Productions, 2021-03-08)Uri talks with Dr. Steven Fine about his scholarship in Jewish history and archaeology. Why are these subjects important? What are some of the challenges a religious person could encounter when studying these subjects? ... -
Jewish Thought in the Contemporary World: Educational Challenges and Goals. [Video]
(New York: Rabbinical Council of America, 2020-10)TRADITION [video] About this program: Guest edited by Mrs. Mali Brofsky. In this podcast Mali meets with 2 of the authors, R. David Bashevkin, director of education for NCSY and an instructor at Yeshiva University and Dr. ... -
Judaism for Dummies? [Podcast]
(Tel-Aviv, Israel: TLV1, 2020-03-16)Jess Olson, Associate Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, discusses his book Jewish Culture: A Quick Immersion. Is the title not a contradiction in terms? -
Judaism, Islam and the survival of ancient Greek texts.
(Smarthistory.org, 2017-07-13)Sefer Musre Hafilosofim (Book of Morals of Philosophers), 13th -15th century, ink and opaque watercolor on parchment, Spain (The Hispanic Society of America, New York) Book of Morals of Philosophers by Dr. Ronnie Perelis ... -
Lessons from Selma 1965, for American Jews 2020. [video]
(New York, NY: Bernard Revel Graduate School ; Rabbi Arthur Schneier School for International Affairs; The Yeshiva University Center for Israel Studies, 2020-06-11) -
Library Book Talk: Aaron Koller on Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought
(New York, NY: Yeshiva University Libraries. Yeshiva University., 2020-09-14)Unbinding Isaac takes readers on a trek of discovery to insight into the binding of Isaac story for our times. The early nineteenth-century Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard viewed the biblical story as teaching of ... -
Library Book Talks: Ephraim Kanarfogel Book Lecture.
(Yeshiva University Libraries, 2014-02)Ephraim Kanarfogel discusses his book "Scholarly Man of Faith: Studies in the Thought and Writings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik." Recorded in Belfer Hall on February 24th, 2019. -
Library Book Talks: Shalom Holtz Book Lecture.
(NY: Yeshiva University Libraries., 2019-12-04)"In the Hebrew Bible and related ancient sources prayer is an opportunity to make one's case before divine judges. Prayers were formulated using courtroom or trial language, including demands for judgment, confessions, and ... -
Menorahs in Color: Polychromy and the History of Judaism in Roman Antiquity.
(Duke Center for Jewish Studies, 2017-11-07) -
PART 1--One Stone upon Another: The Temple of Jerusalem in Jewish and Christian Art.
(New York, NY: Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA), 2010-05-23)This is the inaugural presentation from MOBIA's lecture and conversation series which discusses religious identity and meaning in late antiquity through the prisms of ancient Christian and Jewish art. -
PART 2--One Stone upon Another: The Temple of Jerusalem in Jewish and Christian Art. (YouTube video)
(New York, NY: Museum of Biblical Art, 2010-05-23)This is the inaugural presentation from MOBIA's lecture and conversation series which discusses religious identity and meaning in late antiquity through the prisms of ancient Christian and Jewish art. -
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)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 -
Sephardic Melodies for the High Holy Days ; Selichot [video].
(Yeshiva University Libraries, 2020-09-22) -
Torah Umadda Minute - Menorahs in Ancient Israel.
(New York, NY: Yeshiva University., 2016-12-05)What did synagogue menorahs look like in the 5th century? Dr. Steven Fine, Dean Pinkhos Churgin Professor of Jewish History and author of the recently published -The Menorah: From the Bible to Modern Israel,- examines a ... -
Towards an Unprincipled Judaism. [video]
(Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies., 2020-02-10)The great medieval Jewish theologian Saadia Gaon claimed that the "Jewish nation is a nation only by virtue of its laws." In line with this idea, many medieval Jewish thinkers turned their attention to the project of ta'amei ... -
YU Ideas: Reinventing the Self. Podcast. Anchor
(New York, NY: Yeshiva University. Office of the Provost., 2018-08-24)In this episode, Deb Akerman (Wurzweiler), Alex Reinert (Cardozo), and Daniel Rynhold (Revel) speak on the topic of Reinventing the Self, bringing together prison reform, Nietzsche, and social work.
