Check out my first article on the kippa, Observations of a Malcontent; Declaring Independence in a Religiously Structured Context for the pretext. Part 2/3 Through my encounters of refusing to wear a kippa people have continued to ask me the same question: why? Why pick on the kippa? Can’t you just wear it around [...]
ReadYeshiva University is unique in that, compared to any other Yeshivah in the world, they let their students get away with a ton. YU does not force anyone to be religious. They don’t kick people out for not keeping Shabbos or touching girls. The basic assumption is that they want these people in a Torah [...]
ReadGOALS OF OUR POLICY: The University’s policy is designed to insure that recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and all other personnel actions take place, and all programs involving students, both academic and non-academic, are administered without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran or disabled veteran status, genetic predisposition/carrier status, marital [...]
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