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Whatever happens throughout the year, in actuality, took place on Rosh HaShanah, according to the Baalei Mussar. Looking back at this difficult year, we now know how much is at stake on Rosh Hashana. Rabbi Moshe Bamberger, mashgiach at Lander College for Men/Beis Medrash L’Talmud, shares his thoughts and insights on how we should prepare for Yom Hadin.

Sholom Abrahams, a computer science major at Lander College for Men (LCM), made the most of his summer with a virtual internship at Harbor Labs, a health care cybersecurity firm in Baltimore. Working remotely from his home in Baltimore, he spent his days doing full-stack web development alongside cyber-scientists from Johns Hopkins University. Through video calls and texts, he worked closely with and learned from Harbor Labs senior staff. It was an opportunity to explore the practical side of computer programming after focusing on many theoretical aspects in school.

Jonathan Castiel, of Montreal, CA, is the valedictorian of the Lander College for Men (LCM) day program.

The last few weeks have been chaotic for everyone. When we first heard about coronavirus, the students at Lander didn’t know if it was another flu that would blow over or something to be taken seriously. As the days went by, we all realized it was a legitimate health concern, our parents were summoning us home, but we had so many questions and concerns. Do we pack up for a week? A month? The rest of the year? Will we finish the semester and earn credit for all our classes?  

The close-knit community at Touro’s Lander College For Men (LCM) was on full display during Career Week as dedicated alumni came back to Lander to share their professional experiences with current students. Over the course of a week, students were able to attend dinners with accomplished LCM alumni from various fields, including medicine, law, accounting, dentistry, finance and engineering.

LCM student Yisroel Teitelbaum joined other Touro undergraduates for a trip of a lifetime while earning college credit over summer break. The students took part in Touro’s joint program with Ariel University where they earned six credits while exploring and immersing themselves in the beautiful Israeli landscape.

Some may say JavaScript and jazz piano don’t mix, but don’t tell Nechemia Seif that.

When Lee Gherman, DDS, wanted a world-class education without having to sacrifice his Jewish learning, he turned to Lander College for Men.

New York, NY - Graduating seniors at Touro’s Lander Colleges marched into Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall on Sunday. Before an audience of family members and friends, they received their diplomas at the 45th Annual Commencement of Touro College. In all, 608 graduates were awarded baccalaureate degrees from Lander College of Arts and Sciences in Flatbush, Lander College for Women and Lander College for Men. Eighty students received associate degrees from Machon L’Parnasa/The Institute for Professional Studies and The School for Lifelong Education.