Career services in higher education has had many faces over the years resulting from the needs of the institution and greater society, shifts in the economy, and emerging trends in the job market. The first face was that of a vocation bureau in the early 20th Century whose sole purpose was to assist those newly arriving in our country with finding work. The next face was the shift to vocational guidance in the 1920s and 1930s, an emergence from the need to educate more teachers. The period from the 1940s through the 1960s saw the need to have ‘placement centers’ on college campuses as GI Bill veterans were seeking employment.

Passover has always been about learning and the handing down of a story. The story of the freedom of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. Now those of any age can be part of telling the story, learning its messages and exploring its mysteries with the publication of the Haggadah companion On this Night We Are All Teachers from Yeshiva University’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education.

Rising to the demand for housing and small business in Kew Gardens Hills, VP Capital Holdings is answering the need with an architecturally distinctive building on Vleigh Place. As we all know, the younger generation is leaving the neighborhood due to lack of housing. We also know that homeowners cannot afford to pay high taxes and don’t want to be bothered with the maintenance of aged homes in the neighborhood, which is very costly.