Showing posts with label Yeshiva University. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yeshiva University. Show all posts

Thursday, February 27, 2020

Former NY Knick Finds Purpose Through the Pain

Former Knicks lottery pick Michael Sweetney is no longer ashamed of his past. He found strength in his struggle and a Jewish basketball community at Yeshiva University, In NYC.

Sunday, May 29, 2016

NFL Team Owner Robert Kraft's 2016 YU Commencement

Robert Kraft, founder, chairman and CEO of The Kraft Group and owner of the New England Patriots, delivers the keynote address and received an honorary doctorate at Yeshiva University’s 85th Commencement Ceremony on May 25, 2016.

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Y-Studs "Et Rekod"

The Y-Studs perform Et Rekod at the Yeshiva University Yom Hazikaron event. Et Rekod by Yaakov Shwekey. Soloists: Jason Katz, Kevin Perlitsh. Arranged by: Craig Resmovits.

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Y-Studs - Kol Berama

New groups "The Y-Studs" perform Kol Berama, composed by Simcha Leiner, at the Yeshiva University Yom Hashoah Commemoration.

Wednesday, May 07, 2014

Kiddush Hashem - YU Wont Play NCAA Shabbos Games

The NCAA has accommodated their request and postponed all scheduled Shabbos games, for as long as the YU team remains in the tournament.

Yeshiva University Makes History In The NCAA Tennis Tournament - As CBS 2's Emily Smith reported, the Yeshiva University Maccabees have been traveling to New Jersey to practice because they don't even have their own court.

Thursday, May 01, 2014

Meet Alex from Vienna Austria

Meet Alexander Wascher and hear his unique Yeshiva University story.

Friday, June 21, 2013

Shloime Dachs at YU Annual Event

The annual YU Chagiga featuring the Shloime Dachs Orchestra & Singers.

Friday, May 03, 2013

The RIETS Story

Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, or Yeshivat Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan, is the rabbinical seminary of Yeshiva University, now located in Washington Heights, New York. It was originally established in the Lower East Side of Manhattan in 1886 in memory of Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor who had passed away during that era.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

MTA Group Sings "Bashanah Habaah"

The winning MTA Chorus performs at the 2013 V'ata Banim Shiru Chorus Competition.

MTA (Manhattan Talmudical Academy) also known as Yeshiva University High School for Boys, is the boys' prep school of Yeshiva University (YU) in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Albert Einstein Thanks YU in 1953 Video

In this 1953 video, Albert Einstein thanks the Yeshiva University for honoring him by using his name in connection to their new college of medicine.

Monday, December 03, 2012

High School Boys Trip To Poland

Highlights of YULA high school students Trip to Poland November 2012

Sunday, March 06, 2011

Platt Brothers at Yeshiva University

"The Platt Brothers" is an outrageous blend of acrobatics, dance, comedy and music brought to life by three talented brothers.

Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Frum Man Gets Caught in Egypt Chaos

Sion Setton, a fourth-year rabbinical student at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Thelogical Seminary and a Yeshiva College graduate, had no idea that over the course of his short vacation to Egypt to trace his family roots, he would witness the beginning of a historic revolution.

Sunday, December 05, 2010

The Yeshiva Maccabeats Perform Live On TV

Last week, they were a small group of singers from Yeshiva University. Now, they're a YouTube sensation. The Maccabeats joined CBS 2 live in studio to perform their hit song "Candlelight."

Click Here to watch the original, posted here on Gruntig first.



Group Whose Video's Gone Viral Performs Live

The Maccabeats whose recent "Candlelight" music video has gone viral with over 1.5 million views and counting, perform their hit song live at at the YU Chanukah concert. December 2, 2010.

Wednesday, December 01, 2010

World Record Set at YU Dreidel Spinning

618 Yeshiva University students, alumni, faculty, staff, neighbors and friends break the Guinness World Record for most dreidels spun simultaneously at Dreidel Palooza on November 30, 2010.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Colin Powell Speaks Yiddish

Former US Secretary of Defense (2001–2005) and Commander of the U.S. Army (1989) Colin Powell speaks at the Yeshiva University Annual Chanukah Dinner. Dec 20, 1992.

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Yeshiva University Maccabeats CD Release

It's almost here! the Maccabeats' first CD ! Here's a taste of what you can expect.