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Yeshiva University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
New York City

Founding Date:
1928

Motto:
Torah U'Madda

Team:
Maccabees

Enrollment:
6000

Official Website:
http://www.yu.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David Baltimore
Biologist
7-Mar-1938   Co-Discoverer, reverse transcriptase
Eli Black
Business
9-Apr-1921 3-Feb-1975 Swan dive onto Park Avenue
Stanley N. Cohen
Biologist
17-Feb-1935   Recombinant DNA
Howard Dean
Politician
17-Nov-1948   Governor of Vermont, 1991-2003
Alan E. Goldberg
Business
1-Sep-1954   Former Morgan Stanley executive
Paul Gottfried
Historian
12-Jan-1970   The Search for Historical Meaning
Tim Hunt
Scientist
19-Feb-1943   Regulators of cell cycle
Robert Hurt
Politician
16-Jun-1969   Congressman, Virginia 5th
Daniel Kurtzer
Diplomat
Jun-1949   US Ambassador to Israel, 2001-05
Grace Meng
Politician
1-Oct-1975   Congresswoman, New York 6th
Barbara Olson
TV Personality
27-Dec-1955 11-Sep-2001 Conservative TV pundit
Chaim Potok
Novelist
17-Feb-1929 23-Jul-2002 The Chosen
Josh Saviano
Actor
31-Mar-1976   Paul Pfeiffer on The Wonder Years
Herschel Schacter
Religion
10-Oct-1917 21-Mar-2013 Orthodox rabbi, attended to Buchenwald
Sheldon Silver
Politician
13-Feb-1944   Former Speaker, NY State Assembly
Fred Sommers
Philosopher
1-Jan-1923 2-Oct-2014 The Logic of Natural Language
Max Weinberg
Drummer
13-Apr-1951   Drummer for Springsteen and Conan
Randi Weingarten
Labor Leader
1957   President, United Federation of Teachers
Jeffrey Weiss
Business
c. 1964   President and COO of American Greetings
Zev Weiss
Business
c. 1966   CEO of American Greetings

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Paul Greengard
Scientist
11-Dec-1925   Signal transduction in the nervous system
Linda K. Kerber
Historian
23-Jan-1940   Federalists in Dissent
Leo Pfeffer
Scholar
25-Dec-1910 4-Jun-1993 Religious liberty scholar, attorney
Liz Trotta
Journalist
28-Mar-1937   Fox News contributor
Herman Wouk
Novelist
27-May-1915   The Caine Mutiny
Solomon Zeitlin
Historian
28-May-1886 28-Dec-1976 Dead Sea Scrolls debunker

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Leon Black
Business
c. 1951   Billionaire, Apollo Management
Alan E. Goldberg
Business
1-Sep-1954   Former Morgan Stanley executive
David S. Gottesman
Business
26-Apr-1926   First Manhattan Company
Daniel Kurtzer
Diplomat
Jun-1949   US Ambassador to Israel, 2001-05
Earle I. Mack
Business
?   Real estate magnate
Bernard L. Madoff
Business
29-Apr-1938   Madoff Investment Securities LLC
J. Ezra Merkin
Business
c. 1954   Chairman of GMAC
Ira M. Millstein
Attorney
8-Nov-1926   Weil, Gotshal & Manges
William Schwartz
Business
6-May-1933   Dean of Boston University Law, 1980-88
Marcy Syms
Business
c. 1951   Syms Corporation
Morry Weiss
Business
1940   CEO of American Greetings, 1987-2003
Zev Weiss
Business
c. 1966   CEO of American Greetings
John E. Zuccotti
Business
23-Jun-1937 19-Nov-2015 Real estate tycoon


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