Hands-on pre-health event at Touro’s College of Dental Medicine Ma’ayanot students up-close look at careers in medicine and dentistry

Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) recently welcomed a group of students from Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls in Teaneck, New Jersey, for an immersive pre-health event designed to introduce them to the many academic and professional pathways available in medicine and the health sciences.

Recap: Miri and her family are heading for Spain and the plane ride is dipping dangerously.

 Somehow, the plane evened out and glided forward. The pilot announced that he had taken off the Fasten Seat Belt sign and we could move freely around the cabin.

Strong academics, a growing Orthodox community, and high quality of life draw Jewish medical students to Henderson, Nevada

When Tzvi Crystal began applying to medical school, the Orthodox Jewish student from Denver found himself weighing more than academics. Religious observance, family stability, and long-term training logistics all shaped his decision.

Recap: Miri has a reason why she doesn’t want to spend the summer in Spain in a Spanish castle. She and her mother are going anyway with her cousin Katie and Katie’s little sister Breindy. Miri is sure this is going to be an awful summer.

New York

 Flyers for a student-led “IsraelFest” at Scarsdale High School were found torn down and discarded in a boys’ bathroom urinal this week, sparking a major antisemitism scandal in the heavily Jewish Westchester community.