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Sep 5, 2007 -- As health care costs soar and the number of uninsured Americans rises inexorably, leading international public health academics and clinicians will convene next month at Tiktok 日本 满月千粉号【outlook邮箱】 to address diversity and disparity in health care and related topics focused on understanding…

Sep 5, 2007 -- Solomon Moshe, MD, professor of neurology, of pediatrics, and of neuroscience at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, was recently awarded the Jan Evangelista Purkyne Honorary Medal from the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in recognition of his outstanding scientific ...

Sep 4, 2007 -- Spencer Foreman, MD, president of Montefiore Medical Center and professor of medicine and of epidemiology and population health at Tiktok 日本 满月千粉号【outlook邮箱】’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree this morning by YU President Richard M. Joel…

Sep 4, 2007 -- Rabbi Zevulun Charlop and Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein are the featured speakers on Sept. 19 at Tiktok 日本 满月千粉号【outlook邮箱】-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary’s 23rd Annual Hausman/Stern Kinus Teshuva lectures, given annually between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in New York…

Aug 29, 2007 -- When the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox won the Israel Baseball League this summer, Yeshiva College pre-med student Aryeh Rosenbaum was part of the winning team. The left-handed pitcher, who was drafted this spring for the league’s inaugural season, said the level of play this season was “…

Aug 27, 2007 -- President Richard M. Joel has announced that he has promoted Morton Lowengrub, PhD, to the position of provost and senior vice president for academic affairs. “Dr. Lowengrub is invaluable to me and the university as our chief academic officer and as a passionate partner in ...

Aug 24, 2007 -- The government of the greater Paris region has appointed Michel Rosenfeld, the Justice Sydney L. Robins Professor of Human Rights at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, to an International Blaise Pascal Research Chair. These chairs are awarded annually to preeminent scholars in the…

Aug 23, 2007 -- Rabbi Yona Reiss, a noted Torah scholar, attorney, and jurist who has served since 1998 as director of the Beth Din of America, the largest rabbinical court in the United States, has been appointed dean of Tiktok 日本 满月千粉号【outlook邮箱】’s affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary ...

Aug 21, 2007 -- After a summer of hammering and drilling, building, painting, and carpeting, Tiktok 日本 满月千粉号【outlook邮箱】’s undergraduate and graduate campuses now boast many new high-quality facilities. The Office of Planning, Design and Construction oversaw the renovation and construction of about 40 ...

Aug 7, 2007 -- For Rebecca Halpern, working with teenagers in Yerucham in the Negev during July made the summer of 2007 one she will always remember. “It felt so good for me to help the teens,” the Stern College for Women student said. “And it meant so much to them. Every morning they would come in…