The Commentator

If Journalism Matters, So Should Journalism Students

By: Rikki Zagelbaum and Kayla Kramer | Editorials

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January 30, 2026

Douglas Murray to Teach Three Guest Lectures at YC as First Professor of Practice

By: Daniel Kohn | News

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January 30, 2026

Just One Week: Sacks-Herenstein Birthright Trip to Israel

By: Elza Koslowe | Features

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January 29, 2026

Former RIETS Chairman Rabbi Julius Berman Passes Away at 90

By: Amichai Greenberg | News

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January 29, 2026

When YU is Lazy About Academic Integrity, Students Suffer

By: Elza Koslowe | Opinions

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December 30, 2025

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NEWS

New ‘Rav Legacy Project’ Uses AI to Make Rabbi Soloveitchik Shiurim Accessible

New ‘Rav Legacy Project’ Uses AI to Make Rabbi Soloveitchik Shiurim Accessible

By: Daniel Brauner | Newsletter News | News April 29, 2026

Elad Granot Appointed Dean of Undergraduate Sy Syms School of Business

Elad Granot Appointed Dean of Undergraduate Sy Syms School of Business

By: Elizabeth Kohl | Newsletter News | News April 29, 2026

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik to Receive Bradley Prize in May

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik to Receive Bradley Prize in May

By: Amichai Greenberg | News April 28, 2026

EDITORIALS

Three Years and Six Lessons Later

By: Rikki Zagelbaum | Newsletter Editorials | Editorials April 29, 2026

Why Study Days Matter

By: Daniel Kohn | Editorials March 31, 2026

A Response to the War in Iran: Let Us Not Be Silent

By: The Commentator Editorial Board | Editorials March 18, 2026

FEATURES

Holocaust Survivor Ernest Rubinstein Marks Yom Hashoah at Stern with His Story

Holocaust Survivor Ernest Rubinstein Marks Yom Hashoah at Stern with His Story

By: Tali Novick | Newsletter Features | Features April 29, 2026

SCDS Annual Showcase Draws Huge Crowd to Celebrate “Songs of Courage and Strength”

SCDS Annual Showcase Draws Huge Crowd to Celebrate “Songs of Courage and Strength”

By: Brooke Kohl | Newsletter Features | Features April 28, 2026

Asked Y(O)U Answered: What’s the Hardest Part of Balancing Torah and College Life?

Asked Y(O)U Answered: What’s the Hardest Part of Balancing Torah and College Life?

By: Abie Rose | Features March 28, 2026

OPINIONS

When Pharaoh’s Heart Weighs More Than a Feather

When Pharaoh’s Heart Weighs More Than a Feather

By: Talia Feldman | Opinions April 30, 2026

My Major is Not Silly

My Major is Not Silly

By: Aviv Amar | Newsletter Opinions | Opinions April 29, 2026

The Real Problem Behind UTS’s Attendance Issue

The Real Problem Behind UTS’s Attendance Issue

By: Eitan Barenholtz | Newsletter Opinions | Opinions April 29, 2026

BUSINESS

Betting on the Future: Innovation vs. Oversight in Prediction Markets

Betting on the Future: Innovation vs. Oversight in Prediction Markets

By: Dovid Engelsohn | Newsletter Business | Business April 28, 2026

Spending Smart: Investing 101

Spending Smart: Investing 101

By: Maya Wasserman | Business March 26, 2026

How War in Iran Is Straining the U.S. Economy

How War in Iran Is Straining the U.S. Economy

By: Mo Berlin | Business March 26, 2026

ARTS AND CULTURE

The Power of Quiet Prose: A Review of Amor Towles’ “A Gentleman in Moscow”

The Power of Quiet Prose: A Review of Amor Towles’ “A Gentleman in Moscow”

By: Daniella Karp | Newsletter Arts & Culture | Arts and Culture April 29, 2026

Regret and Relationships: A Review of Belle Burden’s “Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage”

Regret and Relationships: A Review of Belle Burden’s “Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage”

By: Kayla Kramer | Arts and Culture April 28, 2026

A “Giant” Grey Zone: Roald Dahl’s Antisemitism Comes to the Stage

A “Giant” Grey Zone: Roald Dahl’s Antisemitism Comes to the Stage

By: Liev Markovich | Arts and Culture March 26, 2026