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Grab your Zoom seat for Yeshiva University Library Presents | The Making of the Siddur!

The Making of a Siddur: The History, Development and Laws of the Jewish Prayerbook.
Rabbi Moshe Walter explores how our daily prayers took shape, drawing on his book, The Making of the Siddur.

📅 Thursday, April 23, 2026
🕗 8:00 PM (ET)
🔗 Register: yu.edu/siddur

🔵 Navigating Wilderness with Dr. Michelle Levine & Dr. Nechama Price
📆 Wed, Feb 11 • 8 PM ET | 💻 Zoom
🔗 Register: yu.edu/navigating
Explore Ramban’s insights on Exodus & Numbers: God, Moses, and the shaping of Israel’s destiny.
Dr. Levine’s book is available at the Seforim Sale: theseforimsale.com

Welcome to New York!! Check out our new exhibit at the Pollack Library on the 2nd floor, designed and created by Andrew Hobden! , , , , ,

Halo yourself to an inspirational classic at the Pollack Library on the Wilf Campus!

Come to our first book talk of the year tomorrow night, Maimonides: Pioneer of Positive Psychology @ 9/11 @ 7:30 on Zoom. Dr. Edward Hoffman will highlight the teachings of Maimonides as a pioneer thinker on human potential and ways to maximize it in everyday life. , , , , ,

We were so happy to welcome the YU Makor students for a tour of the library today ❤️❤️!!

We are excited to welcome our new Director of University Libraries, Sandy Moore:

Sandy Moore Named as New Director of University Libraries Jul 25, 2024 By: hzeng  Yeshiva University is excited to welcome back Sandy Moore as the Director of University Libraries.  Sandy is no newcomer to Yeshiva University.  She previously held the position of Head Librarian at YU’s Pollack Library.Prior to accepting this position, Sandy worked as A...

The Student Library Research Award deadline is Thursday, April 18th, at 1pm! We are now accepting papers from spring semester 2023 to the present. For details, check the library website. , , ,

We are excited to announce the opening of our Digital Library Studio in the Gottesman Library! Come to our opening events starting on April 1st on the 4th floor of the library on the Wilf Campus:

https://yu.libcal.com/calendar/Events?cid=2167&t=d&d=0000-00-00&cal=2167&ct=70368&inc=0

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A new exhibit is now on view at the Pollack Library! Carla Aurich's "Principles of Drawing" class has provided us with pencil and charcoal drawings. They emphasize the use of "marks" as opposed to continuous line drawing. The goal of this exercise is to capture the proportions, structure, and character of the jackets. Stop by the library and check it out! , , ,

The YU Libraries stand in support of Israel. For those who seek support, the The YU Counseling Center (http://yu.edu/student-life/counseling)
offers helpful resources.

Another helpful resource can be found here -- Coping After Disaster: https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/coping-after-disaster-trauma. ,