Category - Member Media

Message of Concern for Our Community

Dear fellow members of the Columbia community:I was devastated by the horrific attack on Israel this weekend and the ensuing violence that is affecting so many people. Unfortunately, at this moment>>>

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Chancellor Schwartz Shares Her Thoughts on Israel

Each morning during our Shaharit morning prayers, we read Psalm 30, which includes the verse:   הָפַ֣כְתָּ מִסְפְּדִי֮ לְמָח֢וֹל לִ֥֫י פִּתַּ֥חְתָּ שַׂקִּ֑י וַֽתְּאַזְּרֵ֥נִי שִׂמְחָֽה׃   “You turned>>>

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President Shafik Delivers Her Inaugural Address

President Shafik also invited her guests in this “time of great divisions in our societies—between rich and poor, amongst different races and religions, and across fundamental values and principles,”>>>

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Why Does My Baby Cry So Much?

A fussy and crying infant can be a tremendous challenge for parents. Just when you get past the stress of childbirth, learn how to feed your baby, your newborn’s weight gain, and possibly deal with a>>>

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Remembering Dr. Alice Shalvi (z”l)

JTS mourns the death of Dr. Alice Shalvi (z”l), an innovative educator, social activist, and feminist. Dr. Shalvi received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from JTS in 1999 and later went>>>

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The Columbia News Quiz: Back to School Edition

Quiz Photo by Sirin Samman for Columbia Housing The fall semester may have only just started, but Columbians have hit the ground running. Test your knowledge of the latest news stories across the>>>

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