Dear Friends, Below we have listed various articles which reflect our mission and vision for creating a culture of engaged young people, helping to develop strong vibrant communities led by inspired and passionate leaders, and sharing a Jewish Torah ethic that is tolerant, relevant, and meaningful. Rabbi Kenneth Brander The David Mitzner Dean Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future News from the CJF Student-Run Medical Ethics Conference Explores Jewish Perspectives on Public Health Bright and early on the Sunday morning of November 6, an eager crowd braved New York City Marathon traffic to attend the Yeshiva University Student Medical Ethics Society’s (MES) sixth annual conference in Lamport Auditorium on the Wilf Campus. Click for Full Article Click here for audio recordings of the conference (coming soon) Welcome South Africa to the Yeshiva University To-Go Community For the first time, South Africa has joined the To-Go community. 20,000 Sukkot To-Go 5772 were printed this year by Mizrachi South Africa. Both the Rosh Hashana To-Go 5772 and Sukkot To-Go 5772 were distributed worldwide before the holidays. Over 20,000 of each were printed and sent to over 200 requested locations in the United States, Israel, United Kingdom, and Canada. For the first time, South Africa has also printed our Sukkot To-Go journal. They distributed an astounding 20,000 copies to the South African Jewish community. Click for Full Article Yeshiva University’s Blanche and Aaron Schreiber Torah Tours Enrich Holiday Celebration in 81 Communities Across North America and United Kingdom “My friends ask me why we keep going back to Merrick,” shared Josh Botwinick, a YU Junior, as he addressed Congregation Ohav Sholom in Merrick, Long Island in his sermon on Parshat Bereishit. “I tell them that I can’t really explain it. We just love it here.” Well, the members of Ohav Sholom can certainly explain why they love having Torah Tours. Click for Full Article Articles on Torah Tours in London YouandUS • The Jewish Chronicle Kohelet Fellowships Launches With Five Regional Orientation Events Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future is reaching out to engage day school parents in new ways. This month, the 2011-2012 Kohelet Fellowships Program launched with five regional orientation programs. 650 parents participated in the orientation events. The events were held in Manhattan, Memphis, Long Island, Philadelphia, and Cherry Hill, NJ. Click for Full Article Rebbetzin Yarchei Kallah Attracts Rebbetzins From Across the Globe The Rebbetzin Esther Rosenblatt Yarchei Kallah for Rebbetzins is scheduled to take place on Monday and Tuesday, November 14th and 15th at Keter Torah in Teaneck, N.J. The family of Rebbetzin Rosenblatt has very generously dedicated this program in her memory for five years. The purpose of the conference is to express appreciation to the rebbetzins, provide a forum for them to discuss rebbetzin-related subjects, offer them new skills, shiurim and the opportunity to network with other rebbetzins. Click for Full Article |  |    yu.edu/CJF Yeshiva University's Center for the Jewish Future home page YUTorah The Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah, with over 38,000 shiurim Resources for shidduchim and relationships The Yeshiva University Speakers Bureau The Abraham Arbesfeld Kollel Yom Rishon Sunday Morning Learning Program for Men The Millie Arbesfeld Midreshet Yom Rishon Sunday Morning Learning Program for Women Certificate Program in Jewish Experiential Education Torah Tours registration for synagogues and YU students Championsgate Leadership Conference The Yeshiva University Torah Mitzion Chicago Community Kollel The Yeshiva University Torah Mitzion Zichron Dov Community Beit Midrash of Toronto Rabbinic resources, drasha materials and more Like YUTorah on Facebook Follow YUTorah on Twitter |