Photo Caption: NCSY Honors Dr. Lander ZT”L, Announces Touro Scholarships

07 Feb 2011

NCSY HONORS LEGACY OF DR. BERNARD LANDER ZT’’L AT BEN ZAKKAI HONOR SOCIETY RECEPTION; ANNOUNCES NEW SCHOLARSHIPS TO TOURO COLLEGES FOR NCSY GRADUATES

From left: Rabbi Menachem Genack, CEO of OU Kosher; Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser, Judaic Studies faculty, Lander College for Women/The Anna Ruth and Mark Hasten School; and Rabbi Doniel Lander, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ohr Hachaim, meet at the recent reception of the Ben Zakkai Honor Society. The Society is a “Hall of Fame” for alumni of NCSY | Jewish Youth Leadership, the Orthodox Union’s international youth program.

At the reception, Touro College announced that it is offering full-tuition scholarships to outstanding NCSY graduates who choose to attend one of Touro’s Lander Colleges in New York City: Lander College for Men in Queens; the Lander College for Women/The Anna Ruth and Mark Hasten School in Manhattan; and the Lander College of Arts & Sciences in Flatbush.

The scholarships are in memory of Touro’s Founding President, Dr. Bernard Lander zt”l and his wife, Sarah Rivkah.

Noach Klein (center), of Southfield, MI, was one of four inductees into the Ben Zakkai Honor Society. Next to him are (from left) Rabbi Tzali Freedman, Central East NCSY Regional Director, and Rabbi Steven Burg, NCSY International Director.

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