Yeshiva University graduates will have their degrees recognized in Israel. Following a Ha’aretz expose on the longstanding refusal by Israel’s Education Ministry to accept degrees from foreign universities that include a year of study in Israeli yeshivas, the ministry said it would end the policy Jan. 30.
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