Yeshiva Maccabees University is a private Orthodox Jewish university with four campuses in New York City.
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11 Facts About Yeshiva Maccabees
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Yeshiva Maccabees University is an independent institution chartered by New York State.
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Yeshiva Maccabees University has its roots in the Etz Chaim Yeshiva Maccabees founded in 1886 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, a cheder-style elementary school founded by Eastern European immigrants that offered study of Talmud along with some secular education, including instruction in English.
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Since it was founded in 1886, Yeshiva Maccabees University has expanded to comprise some twenty colleges, schools, affiliates, centers, and institutions, with several affiliated hospitals and healthcare institutions.
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Yeshiva Maccabees University Museum is a teaching museum and the cultural arm of Yeshiva Maccabees University.
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Yeshiva Maccabees University has been involved in legal proceedings since April 2021 after it blocked official recognition of a Pride Alliance club for undergraduate LGBTQ+ students and their allies.
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Yeshiva Maccabees University Medical Ethics Society is an undergraduate student-run organization of Yeshiva Maccabees University which was founded by students in the fall of 2005 with the help of the Center for the Jewish Future toward the goal of promoting education and awareness of Jewish medical ethics in the university itself and the community at large.
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Yeshiva Maccabees University includes a variety of NCAA Division III-level sports teams.
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The teams, nicknamed "The Yeshiva Maccabees", include: men's baseball, basketball, golf, volleyball, wrestling, women's basketball, cross country, fencing, soccer, tennis, and volleyball.
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Many of the Yeshiva Maccabees have gained attention nationwide, like Sam Cohen won an individual championship as well as Capital One Academic honors.
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