Topic: Yeshiva University

Study links religious services to optimism

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Regular attendance at religious services is associated with a more optimistic outlook and a lesser inclination to be depressed, compared to those who do not attend services at all, a study concluded on Thursday.The study's findings supports previous ...
There are town clerks in the State of New York refusing to sign marriage licenses for gay couples because they believe homosexuality is sinful...
A pair of Yeshiva University students are hoping their school is tops - for at least one night.. . The duo devised "Dreidelpalooza," their bid to...

Yeshiva University

Yeshiva has preparatory schools for boys and for girls, liberal arts colleges for men and for women, Hebrew teachers institutes, an orthodox theological seminary, and several graduate and professional schools, including Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The Yeshiva University Museum is noted ...
JE More than 100 modern-Orthodox rabbis, educators and mental-health professionals in Israel and the U.S. have signed a document that urges respect for homosexuals but stops short of condoning same-sex relationships. I Initiated by Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, who teaches Bible and ...
Being unlucky in love stimulates areas of the brain that play a role in motivation, reward and addiction -- something that may help explain why the anguish of romantic rejection can be difficult to control, says a new study.. The findings may improve ...

LifeSaving Greens

The article reports on the medical research conducted at Yeshiva University suggesting the preventative power of leafy vegetables in minimizing cellular damage as a result of heart attacks. "The energy focus is currently on ethanol as a fuel, but economi- cal ethanol ...
The list of victims who have fallen prey to Bernie Madoff's alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme is growing longer by the day. Among its victims are countless nonprofit organizations, ranging from Yeshiva University and Tufts University to the North Shore-Long Island ...
cent higher death risk--and it has nothing to do with fire and brimstone. Read on for the details .... **** A recent study, conducted by researchers at Yeshiva University and its medical school, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, who followed more than 92,000 ...

Fit and fat? Don't bet on it

What's quickly being called the " Scientists at the Einstein College of Medicine (part of Yeshiva University, home of the Maccabees) looked at about 5,400 records from the CDC's National Health and Nutritional Examination Surveys. A press release on the ...