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Harvard Divinity School appoints professor who has criticized Zionism to new Jewish studies role
In his 2023 book, “The Necessity of Exile,” he argues that while Zionism was once a necessary ideology, Israel has since ...
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Harvard appoints counter-Zionist scholar amid antisemitism backlash
“Shaul Magid is a gracious human being & an estimable scholar of Jewish texts, notably Hasidism,” tweeted Rabbi David Wolpe, ...
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Harvard Divinity School taps professor critical of Zionism for new Jewish studies role
Critics of university's handling of campus antisemitism decry appointment of 'counter-Zionist' Shaul Magid, who pushes back ...
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Harvard Divinity School appoints professor who has criticized Zionism to new Jewish studies role
Magid’s new position, professor of modern Jewish studies in residence, was encouraged ... “The Religion and Public Life program at Harvard Divinity School illustrates how a limited selection ...
Who are Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, the Minnesota state lawmakers shot on Saturday
Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman, State Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses were all shot early Saturday in targeted ...
Who are the two Minnesota lawmakers who were shot?
Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman, State Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses were all shot early Saturday in targeted ...
The federal battle on antisemitism: Fighting prejudice with prejudice
People are conflated with politics. Their humanity can get lost in the fog of political oneupmanship.
A teenager with a job making burritos became a powerful Minnesota lawmaker who trained service dogs
Melissa Hortman's power as a Democratic leader to shape the course of a deeply divided Minnesota Legislature was a far cry ...
FirstUp: PM Modi to conclude Cyprus visit, head to G7 in Canada... The news today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be winding up his visit to Cyprus and head to Canada as part of a three-nation tour to ...
Trump connected his travel ban to the Boulder attack. Some Jews object.
Some Jewish leaders object to Trump’s connecting his travel ban to the Boulder attack, saying it dilutes concerns about ...