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A range of haggadah supplements focused squarely on Oct. 7 have also become available in recent weeks, as Jewish leaders aim to help families talk about the attack and its aftermath.

(JTA) — The creators of new Passover haggadahs focused on Zionism and American patriotism were working on their projects long before Oct. 7, when Hamas attacked Israel and triggered a

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Friends and foes of the American Revolution imagined the new country as a zebra, a deer and other animals before settling on the classic symbol.

Wednesday's conference sought to further strengthen ties between YU and the UAE’s Muslim community.

Academics from NY Yeshiva University and Abu Dhabi’s Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities meet for the first time to discuss the influence that medieval Muslim and Jewish scholars had

In another sign of the thawing in relations between the Jewish and Arab worlds, since the Abraham Accords were signed, New York’s Yeshiva University will host a first-ever Jewish Studies Conference in Dubai in the UAE on Wednesday. The university is calling the event “historic” and it will be held in cooperation with the Mohammed […]

The conference will cover social dynamics and the mutual influences between Islam and Judaism and will have a heavy focus on Maimonides, the Rambam.

(RNS) — The flagship Modern Orthodox university is joining the Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities in Dubai for the first conference of its kind.

The conference will be attended by religious leaders, local dignitaries and students from both the Yeshiva University and the Abu Dhabi-based MBZUH.