The Commentator
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Yeshiva to Open New Uptown
Dorm
Move Expected to Invigorate Southern End of Campus
Jason Cyrulnik
Yeshiva University’s uptown campus will expand to include a new residence hall, to be located at the University grounds’ southern edge. Commentator sources have unearthed Yeshiva
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| plans to finally alleviate an escalating demand for living space by opening a dormitory some three blocks from the new facility’s closest counterpart, forty-year old Rubin Hall....
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In a development that has touched off a flurry of speculation that Yeshiva University plans on significantly expanding its presence in Israel, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin’s Ohr Torah Stone Institutions will open Yeshivat Toras Shraga, a new men’s post-high school program to be situated in Yeshiva’s Joseph and Caroline Gruss building in Jerusalem. The new yeshiva, to be operated under the direct leadership of Rosh Hayeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender, claims to offer academic Jewish Studies courses sanctioned for credit by Yeshiva’s Jewish Studies Department...
Shapiro Reinstated as YCSC
President
Administration Dodges Issue of Jurisdiction
Dovid Rosen
On Thursday, January 25, Pinky Shapiro was officially reinstated as President of the Yeshiva College Student Council, this time by the university’s administration, which had previously suspended and subsequently refused to recognize his presidency... |
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