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  • Written in a style that might be termed Yeshiva Porn, the essay reads like a Stern girl's submission to Penthouse's "Forum" section:

    Shira Dicker: Hook Up vs. Shut Up: Yeshiva University’s Sex Story Controversy Shira Dicker 2011

  • Written in a style that might be termed Yeshiva Porn, the essay reads like a Stern girl's submission to Penthouse's "Forum" section:

    Shira Dicker: Hook Up vs. Shut Up: Yeshiva University’s Sex Story Controversy Shira Dicker 2011

  • Written in a style that might be termed Yeshiva Porn, the essay reads like a Stern girl's submission to Penthouse's "Forum" section:

    Shira Dicker: Hook Up vs. Shut Up: Yeshiva University’s Sex Story Controversy Shira Dicker 2011

  • There is also a religious institution that's called the Yeshiva University.

    Essay Sparks Campus Uproar Sophia Hollander 2011

  • They can generally be divided into two: the "mainstream" who do not serve in the military, men who study at religious seminaries (called Yeshiva in singular or Yeshivot in plural) and women who are urged to marry at a young age and raise children rather than serve in national service.

    Reform Judaism 2009

  • Even coeducational Orthodox schools such as Yeshiva of Flatbush and Ramaz School in New York, barred women from Talmud study.

    Soloveitchik, Rabbi Joseph Dov. 2009

  • Thus, Professor Birnbaum wants to send me retroactively to "Yeshiva" as he calls it-he must mean Stern College for Women, since yeshivas are for boys-and declares that I should never have come to Williams.

    EphBlog eph 2010

  • Thus, Professor Birnbaum wants to send me retroactively to "Yeshiva" as he calls it-he must mean Stern College for Women, since yeshivas are for boys-and declares that I should never have come to Williams.

    EphBlog eph 2010

  • Though it is interesting that the name of OK Go’s newest hit song is a popular Jewish phrase (often inscribed on jewelry, such as Yeshiva Girls rings), I could not find any relationship between the song/band and Judaism.

    2010 March « The Blog at 16th and Q 2010

  • Though it is interesting that the name of OK Go’s newest hit song is a popular Jewish phrase (often inscribed on jewelry, such as Yeshiva Girls rings), I could not find any relationship between the song/band and Judaism.

    “This Too Shall Pass” – badass music videos in the post-video age « The Blog at 16th and Q 2010

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