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Shabbaton
Dr. Michael Doran, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and renowned expert on U.S. foreign policy, joined the Straus Center's annual shabbaton at Congregation Shearith Israel.
Young Zionist Voices
A new edited volume of essays on Zionism by young Jewish thought leaders includes contributions from two Straus Scholars, Fayga Tziporah Pinczower and Rebecca Guzman.
Eric Lawee
The Straus Center and Yeshiva College Honors Program co-hosted an insightful lecture by Dr. Eric Lawee, Professor of Bible at Bar-Ilan University, titled “Tanakh Study and its Discontents in Ashkenazic Tradition.”
Yaakov Willner and Bill Barr
YUNews interviews Straus Scholar Jacob (Yaakov) Willner (YC ‘25) to discuss his work this past summer with the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C.
Faypo
ۿ۴ýNews interviews Straus Scholar Fayga Tziporah Pinczower, who spent this past summer working on issues in religious liberty.
Adam Kirsch
On September 10th, the Straus Center and the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program hosted Adam Kirsch in conversation with Rabbi Dr. Stuart Halpern about Kirsch's new book "On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice."
Straus Center
In the fall 2024 semester, the Straus Center is offering numerous courses for Straus Scholars and ۿ۴ý students to study the great texts and traditions of Judaism and the West.
Aharon Soloveichik
ۿ۴ýNews interviews Aharon Soloveichik (YC ‘25), who spent this past summer with the American Enterprise Institute and the Beth Din of America.
Rabbi Soloveichik giving a tour of the MET Museum
The Straus Center hosted summer seminars for high schoolers on Torah and Western Thought, featuring lectures, discussions, and cultural explorations in New York City.
Pictured: the Jerusalem Synagogue in Prague
At the Association for Israel Studies conference in Prague, Dr. Neil Rogachevsky presented on the Herut Party debates following the founding of the state of Israel. ​​

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