Generation to Generation: Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future – In-Person Program
Join us on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) for an evening of memory, resilience, and testimony. Three generations of Holocaust survivors will take the stage, sharing their lived experiences and bearing witness to history. Through their words, we honor the past, confront the present, and shape the future. We are privileged to welcome Gerald Lindenstraus as our keynote speaker. This gathering is more than a remembrance—it is a call to listen, to learn, and to carry forward the voices of those who endured. The program will run for approximately 75 minutes, including a moderated audience Q&A featuring three generations of survivors.
About the Keynote Speaker: Gerald “Jerry” Lindenstraus , Born in Germany in 1929, Jerry witnessed the horrors of Kristallnacht before fleeing with his family to Shanghai, where he spent seven years as a refugee. His journey took him across continents—from war-torn Europe to Colombia and ultimately to New York, where he has dedicated his life to ensuring that the lessons of…
Organization: YU MUSEUM. Web Site: https://programs.cjh.org/tickets/generation-to-generation-2025-04-24. Location: Off-Campus Location Address: Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011. Event Locator: 2025-ABCFQM.
Thursday, April 24, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:45 PM.
Yeshiva University Museum-YU Museum, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY.
Wurzweiler School of Social Work MSW Information Session
The Wurzweiler School of Social Work offers a Master of Social Work (MSW) program with a unique take. Join our admissions representative to learn more about our personalized options and the Wurzweiler difference. Learn about our full-time and part-time curriculum options, admissions requirements, as well as student services. The event will conclude with a Q&A to ensure your questions are answered.
A student ambassador will be available to answer questions as well.
Register Here!
Organization: WURZWEILER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK. Event Locator: 2025-ABBSRZ.
Monday, April 28, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Online Event.
Wurzweiler School of Social Work MSW Information Session
The Wurzweiler School of Social Work offers a Master of Social Work (MSW) program with a unique take. Join our admissions representative to learn more about our personalized options and the Wurzweiler difference. Learn about our full-time and part-time curriculum options, admissions requirements, as well as student services. The event will conclude with a Q&A to ensure your questions are answered.
A student ambassador will be available to answer questions as well.
Register Here!
Organization: WURZWEILER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK. Event Locator: 2024-ABBRXF.
Monday, April 28, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Online Event.
New Israel / New England: Jews and Puritans in Early America - An Interview with Michael Hoberman
The annual Hillel Rogoff Memorial Lecture will feature an interview with Dr. Michael Hoberman (Professor of English, Fitchburg State University) about his book New Israel / New England: Jews and Puritans in Early America, in conversation with Dr. Yisroel Benporat (Lecturer, Robert M. Beren Department of History and the Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought). Cosponsored by the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program, Stern College for Women.
Organization: STRAUS CENTER, HONORS PROGRAMS. Event Locator: 2025-ABBZST.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Beren-245 Lexington-Koch Auditorium.
"When Saving A Life Costs You Everything" - RIETS Bioethics & Jewish Law Program Lecture
Join us for a powerful lecture, When Saving a Life Costs You Everything, exploring the tension between Halakhic duty and medical ethics. Discover what Halacha demands of physicians when the call to save a life clashes with patient autonomy.
Open and free for entire YU community.
Organization: ALUMNI AFFAIRS, RIETS. Event Locator: 2025-ABCFPF.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Online Event.
Despite Everything: A Chronicle of Jewish Resilience in the Aftermath of October 7th
The IDF commander who flew to India on business and back to rejoin his unit in Gaza.
The ambulance driver who wrapped a wounded passenger in his own prayer shawl to keep her warm.
The woman who kept her hostage son’s room exactly as he had left it.
Just of sample of those who rose to the challenge.
Join Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, author of Despite Everything: A Chronicle of Jewish Resilience in the Aftermath of October 7th, who will discuss “the remarkable human beings, both in Israel and America, who have done so much: Heroes who leave their families and risk their lives to protect their country.” After unimaginable calamity, we have the power to rebuild and believe that “we will certainly continue to dance in the future, again and again.”
Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz is Senior Rabbi of Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York City. He received ordination from RIETS and an M.A. in Jewish Philosophy from the Bernard Revel Graduate School, as well as an M.A. in Education from…
Organization: LIBRARY. Event Locator: 2025-ABCDZJ.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Online Event.
All Things YU Information Session
Sydney Beberman, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, will discuss all that Yeshiva University has to offer. Sydney will discuss the different programs and opportunities available to students at YU. She will highlight the YU environment and student life as well. This program is open to juniors and seniors who would like to get a head-start on learning what makes YU a great fit. This session will include a Q & A as well.
Link to Register: Event Registration.
Organization: ADMISSIONS. Event Locator: 2025-ABCDZS.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Online Event.
MTA annual Day of Giving Campaign
MTA annual Day of Giving Campaign.
Organization: YUHS BOYS. Event Locator: 2025-ABBWWB.
Monday, May 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 10:00 PM.
Wilf-Zysman Hall-Joseph Alexander Library.
MTA annual Day of Giving Campaign
MTA annual Day of Giving Campaign.
Organization: YUHS BOYS. Event Locator: 2025-ABBWWB.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 10:00 PM.
Wilf-Zysman Hall-Joseph Alexander Library.
YU 94th Annual Commencement
Congratulations, YU Class of 2025! Yeshiva University wishes all its graduates a hearty mazal tov and the best of luck in all future endeavors. We hope you will continue to think of your alma mater as a home-away-from-home as you make your way in the world and through life. Family and friends of graduates, please accept our congratulations and warmest welcome to our commencement events.
Visit our Commencement page for additional information. yu.edu/commencement.
Organization: MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS. Web Site: http://www.yu.edu/commencement/. Event Locator: 2024-ABBRZM.
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Off Campus.
Elevate Your Productivity: Mastering Accountability & Focus
About the Program
The Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership at Yeshiva University is proud to convene "Elevate Your Productivity: Mastering Accountability and Focus". The goal of the annual leadership development conference is to bring together Jewish communal professionals from across the Jewish communal landscape to learn, connect with colleagues, and think creatively and constructively about the way we stay focused and hold ourselves accountable personally and professionally. This full-day program will take place on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Congregation Keter Torah in Teaneck, NJ from 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Our featured speakers include Dr. Erica Brown, Diana Bloom and Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin.
, Key Takeaways
This workshop is designed to empower Jewish communal professionals with practical strategies to enhance personal and organizational accountability, increase efficiency, and reduce stress in the workplace.
Dr. Erica Brown will present a Beit Midrash session on…
Organization: THE SACKS CENTER. Web Site: www.yu.edu/SacksPD. Location: Off-Campus Location Address: Congregation Keter Torah. Event Locator: 2025-ABCGAB.
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Off Campus.
Honors and Leadership Society Information Session
Ayelet Strauss, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, will discuss the Honors Program and our prestigious Leadership Society. Ayelet will discuss all the exciting updates to the Honors Program and the opportunities for Honors students within the Leadership Society.
Register Link: Event Registration.
Organization: ADMISSIONS. Event Locator: 2025-ABCDZW.
Monday, June 9, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Online Event.
State of the Markets: What Now?
The Office Alumni Affairs and the Wall Street Affinity Group present a panel discussion and networking opportunity on the topic of the State of the Markets: What Now?
Date: Tuesday, June 24th,
Location: Grant Thornton New York City, 757 3rd Ave.
Light dinner and drinks will be served.
Open to alumni and friends.
Organization: ALUMNI AFFAIRS. Web Site: yu.edu/stateofthemarkets. Location: Off-Campus Location Address: Grant Thornton New York City
757 3rd Ave 9th floor. Event Locator: 2025-ABCGGP.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Off Campus.