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Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University, founded 1886 in New York City, is a private Jewish university combining Torah study with secular education under Torah Umadda; first university under Jewish auspices (1945), fifth president Ari Berman, 11 schools including Cardozo Law.
Yeshua
Yeshua (Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ) is a Hebrew name, a late Second Temple short form of Yehoshua (Joshua), borne by biblical figures and by Jesus of Nazareth, whose name became Greek Iēsous and English Jesus.
Yeshwantrao Holkar II
Yeshwantrao Holkar II (1908–1961) was the last ruling Maharajah of Indore, reigning from 1926 until the state joined independent India in 1948, and is remembered as a patron of European modernism.
Yeşil Mosque
The Yeşil Mosque (Yeşil Cami, Green Mosque) is an early Ottoman imperial mosque in Bursa, commissioned by Sultan Mehmed I and named for its green and turquoise tiles.
Yesim Bostan
Yesim Bostan (Yeşim Bostan Uçar, born 1995) is a Turkish compound archer, world number one in June 2018, 2017 world championship silver medalist, and 2018 World Cup Final mixed team gold medalist with a career-best 708.
Yeşim Salkım
Yeşim Salkım is a Turkish singer and film and television actress, daughter of soloist Dursun Salkım, who debuted with the 1994 album Hiç Keyfim Yok.
Yesou Puyan
Yesou Puyan (野叟曝言), also titled First Book of Marvels, is a Qing dynasty vernacular novel by Xia Jingqu, finished around 1779, and the leading scholarship novel.
Yessongs
Yessongs is Yes' first live album, a May 1973 triple-LP on Atlantic drawn from the 1972 Fragile and Close to the Edge tours, mixed by Eddie Offord, peaking at UK number 7 and US number 12 with Roger Dean artwork.
Yesterday (2004 film)
Yesterday (2004) is a South African Zulu-language drama directed by Darrell James Roodt, starring Leleti Khumalo as an HIV-positive rural mother; the first international Zulu feature and South Africa's first Oscar nominee.
Yesterday (2019 film)
Yesterday is a 2019 British romantic comedy directed by Danny Boyle and written by Richard Curtis, in which struggling musician Jack Malik (Himesh Patel) rises to fame passing off Beatles songs as his own.
Yesterday and Today
Yesterday… And Today: the Beatles' tenth US Capitol album (T 2553/ST 2553, 15 June 1966), an eleven-track compilation with the withdrawn Robert Whitaker 'butcher' cover, replaced 20 June 1966; distinct from Y&T's 1976 debut of the same title.
Yesterday Once More (龙凤斗)
Yesterday Once More (龙凤斗, Lung fung dau) is a 2004 Hong Kong romantic heist comedy directed by Johnnie To, starring Andy Lau and Sammi Cheng as divorced jewel thieves; their third and announced final collaboration, released 14 October 2004.
Yesterday's Enemy
Yesterday's Enemy (昨日の敵) is a 1959 Hammer war film directed by Val Guest, starring Stanley Baker as Captain Langford, who executes hostages in Burma to extract intelligence, and was nominated for four BAFTAs.
Yesterday's Enterprise
Yesterday's Enterprise (昨日のエンタープライズ) is a 1990 Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, season 3 episode 15, in which the Enterprise-C emerges from a temporal rift into an alternate war timeline; Tasha Yar returns and goes back to restore history.
Yesterwynde
Yesterwynde is Nightwish's tenth studio album, released September 20, 2024 on Nuclear Blast; third part of the trilogy begun with Endless Forms Most Beautiful, themed on time, history, and mortality, and never toured live.
Yesteryear (novel)
Yesteryear is a 2026 satirical thriller and debut novel by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf), in which tradwife influencer Natalie Heller Mills wakes up in 1855; #1 NYT bestseller with over 1 million copies sold and an Anne Hathaway film adaptation.
Yesubai
Yesubai (येसूबाई), born Rajau of the Shirke family, was the wife of Chhatrapati Sambhaji, defended Raigad in 1689, and spent about 30 years in Mughal captivity before returning to Satara in 1719.
Yesügei
Yesügei (Есүхэй баатар) was a 12th-century Mongol chieftain of the Kiyat subclan of the Borjigin clan, best known as the father of Temüjin, who became Genghis Khan.
Yesün Temür (Yuan dynasty)
Yesün Temür (也孙铁木儿), known as the Taiding Emperor, reigned as emperor of the Yuan dynasty from 1323 to 1328, ascending after Yingzong's assassination and executing the regicides.
Yesung (예성)
Yesung (예성), real name Kim Jong-woon (김종운), born 1984, is a South Korean singer and Super Junior member (debuted 2005, SM Entertainment) with subunits K.R.Y, Super Junior-H, and SM the Ballad, and a solo career including the 2024 mini album It's Complicated and the 2026 album Where We Are.
Yesvantpur Junction railway station
Yesvantpur Junction railway station (station code YPR, also spelled Yeshwantpur) is a major railway terminus in northwestern Bengaluru, Karnataka, and the city's second-busiest terminal after KSR Bengaluru City.
Yet To Come (music)
"Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)" is a 2022 alternative hip-hop song by South Korean group BTS, the lead single of their anthology album Proof, released on June 10, 2022.
Yetgaya Folk Village
Yetgaya Folk Village (옛가야민속촌, Yetgayaminsokchon) is a theme park in Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, presenting the traditional lifestyle and dwellings of the ancient Gaya confederacy; located at 36.11631° N, 128.42613° E near Seokjeok-eup.
Yeti
The Yeti, or Abominable Snowman (Sherpa yeh-teh), is a legendary Himalayan humanoid cryptid. Famous for the 1951 Shipton footprint and 1950s expeditions; DNA testing shows purported relics are local brown and black bears.
Yeti Airlines Flight 691
Yeti Airlines Flight 691 was a scheduled domestic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, Nepal, that crashed on approach on 15 January 2023, killing all 72 on board after both propellers were mistakenly feathered.
Yeti Out (music)
Yeti Out is a music collective and party promoter founded in 2010 as the blog Yeti in the Basement, active between London, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.
Yetide Badaki
Yetide Badaki, Nigerian-born American actress born 1981 in Ibadan, best known as the goddess Bilquis on Starz's American Gods (2017–2021) and as lawyer Neera Ketoul in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' "Ad Astra per Aspera"; also Rise (2022), This Is Us, and audiobook narration.
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu (ఏతో వెళ్ళిపోయింది మనసు)
Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu (ఏతో వెళ్ళిపోయింది మనసు), also Yeto Vellipoyindi Manasu, is Gautham Vasudev Menon's 2012 Telugu romance with Nani and Samantha, music by Ilaiyaraaja, shot bilingually as Neethaane En Ponvasantham, released 14 December 2012.
Yeturow
Yeturow was a royal wife of the Napatan king Atlanersa, buried in tomb Nu 53 at Nuri, Sudan, with one of the few surviving painted Kushite burial chambers.
Yety-Purovskoye gas field
Yety-Purovskoye is a gas, condensate, and oil field in West Siberia's Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, with about 300 billion cubic meters of gas reserves, producing oil since 2003 and gas since 2004.