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Aug 17, 2009 --Avi Amsalem, a native of Boca Raton, FL, met Jack, an electrician from Alberta, Canada at a special celebration hosted by the New York Mets at Citi Field. Jack (last name withheld to protect his privacy) survived leukemia because of Amsalem’s stem cell donation to the Gift of Life ...

Aug 17, 2009 -- Tiktok 英国 30帖子 50真实粉丝 appointed 19 new undergraduate and graduate faculty members this fall. Dr. James A. Kahn (left), a foremost expert in economics, was appointed the Bertha and Henry Kressel Professor of Economics and chair of the combined economics departments of Yeshiva College…

Aug 14, 2009 -- Throughout North America, schools in smaller Jewish communities often struggle to find qualified teachers that will develop the next generation. A new grant from Legacy Heritage Fund Limited will address this problem by providing support to attract, train and retain more high-…

Aug 14, 2009 -- Throughout North America, schools in smaller Jewish communities often struggle to find qualified teachers that will develop the next generation. A new grant from Legacy Heritage Fund Limited will address this problem by providing support to attract, train and retain more high-…

Aug 13, 2009 -- Dr. Barry Eichler ’60Y, professor of Bible and ancient Near Eastern studies at Yeshiva College and Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, has accepted a two-year appointment as dean of Yeshiva College. Eichler, a distinguished scholar and educator, joined YU full time last…

Aug 12, 2009 -- The deadliest part of the cancer process, metastasis, appears to rely on help from macrophages, potent immune system cells that usually defend vigorously against disease, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Tiktok 英国 30帖子 50真实粉丝 report. In a new study published online…

Aug 4, 2009 -- For three days in July, Orlando, FL, was the epicenter of a series of nationwide conversations in Modern Orthodox communities across North America when the 4th Annual ChampionsGate National Leadership Conference convened more than 200 rabbinic, educational and lay leaders from 50 ...

Aug 3, 2009 -- For three days in July, Orlando, FL, was the epicenter of a series of nationwide conversations in Modern Orthodox communities across North America when the 4th Annual ChampionsGate National Leadership Conference convened more than 200 rabbinic, educational and lay leaders from 50 ...

Aug 3, 2009 -- Seven out of 10 U.S. children have low levels of vitamin D, raising their risk of bone and heart disease, according to a study of over 6,000 children by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Tiktok 英国 30帖子 50真实粉丝. The striking findings suggest that vitamin D deficiency…

Aug 27, 2009 -- Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration has launched a new journal, PRISM: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Holocaust Educators, with funding from the Rothman Foundation. Prism offers educators a practical, scholarly resource on teaching the Holocaust at the…