YU Center for Israel Studies

YU Center for Israel Studies CIS, YU’s voice for academic Israel area Studies, stands with Israel. הודו לה׳ כי טוב Welcome!

The Center for Israel Studies is dedicated to deepening Yeshiva University’s longstanding relationship with the State of Israel. Our area studies approach to Israel, its land and peoples, brings together Yeshiva University’s rich faculty, museum and library resources to explore Israel in all of its complexities. Our work is expressed through diverse scholarship, publications, academic programs, museum exhibitions, public events and educational opportunities

חג שמח מהודו. Passover in India
03/30/2026

חג שמח מהודו. Passover in India

חג כשר ושמח לכל בית ישראל מהמרכז ללימודי ישראלA sweet and happy Pesach from the YU Center for Israel Studies!Enjoy the c...
03/30/2026

חג כשר ושמח לכל בית ישראל מהמרכז ללימודי ישראל
A sweet and happy Pesach from the YU Center for Israel Studies!

Enjoy the conversation, and the matzah— and stay safe.

https://youtu.be/FYmG8T1TT6U?si=l408VW6MZDPAMuYa

A chance to watch our documentary on the Times of Israel!
03/25/2026

A chance to watch our documentary on the Times of Israel!

"We're not Muslims or Jews. We're Samaritans." Discover this ancient people living near the biblical city of Shechem and how they attempt to preserve their way of life.

חנוכה שמח מהמרכז ללימודי ישראל. Happy Hanukkah from all of us at CIS!
12/15/2025

חנוכה שמח מהמרכז ללימודי ישראל.

Happy Hanukkah from all of us at CIS!

11/06/2025

Last week we had the honor of hosting Dr. Matt Levitt for an illuminating evening of analysis and insight. Our students came with far ranging questions; Matt left us with few easy answers but with deeper knowledge and appreciation of the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Look out for our next event with with Rabbi Mendy Chitrik

Provost Selma Botman at our Rabin memorial
11/04/2025

Provost Selma Botman at our Rabin memorial

Dr. Selma Botman speaks at the YU Center of Israel Studies’ 2015 Conference, Yitzhak Rabin, ל"ז: Twenty Years After on The Arab World's Reaction to the Assas...

Rabbi Shalom Carmy at our Rabin memorial
11/04/2025

Rabbi Shalom Carmy at our Rabin memorial

Rabbi Shalom Carmy speaks at the YU Center of Israel Studies’ 2015 Conference, Yitzhak Rabin, ל"ז: Twenty Years AfterNovember 1st, 2015For more information:...

Rabbi Yosef Blau at our Rabin memorial
11/04/2025

Rabbi Yosef Blau at our Rabin memorial

Rabbi Yosef Blau speaks at the YU Center of Israel Studies’ 2015 Conference, Yitzhak Rabin, ל"ז: Twenty Years AfterNovember 1st, 2015For more information: ht...

Dalia Rabin at our Rabin memorial
11/04/2025

Dalia Rabin at our Rabin memorial

Dalia Rabin, daughter of Yitzhak Rabin, speaks at the YU Center of Israel Studies’ 2015 Conference, Yitzhak Rabin, ל"ז: Twenty Years AfterNovember 1st, 2015F...

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