Hillel Chief May Head Yeshiva Univ.: Support growing for Richard Joel

From: The New York Jewish Week | Date: November 22, 2002| Author: Anonymous | Copyright information

Richard Joel, the man responsible for rejuvenating Hillel, the Jewish campus organization, has emerged this week as most likely to be chosen Dr. Norman Lamm's successor as president of Yeshiva University, The Jewish Week has learned.

On Tuesday, the executive committee decided to "pursue conversations with Joel," according to Ronald Stanton, who became chairman of the board of Yeshiva last month and is advocating hiring the president and international director of Hillel for Yeshiva's t...

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