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Pro-Palestinian protests enriched Jewish life on my campus. Trump's actions will do the opposite.

JL;DR SUMMARY Paul E. Nahme, a professor at Brown University, argues that while pro-Palestinian protests have led to challenging discourse about Jewish and Palestinian perspectives, they have ultimately enriched Jewish life on campus. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish EducationIsrael Palestine ConflictTrump AdministrationAcademic FreedomPro Palestinian ProtestsBrown UniversityCritical ThinkingTalmudic DebateJewish Flourishing

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Providence, Rhode Island, United States
"Pro-Palestinian students take down their encampment after reaching a deal with Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on April 30, 2024."

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