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Jewish Professors Grapple With Shifting Roles on Campus

Talia Elkin in Tablet · 20 Sep

Jewish professors in American universities are grappling with heightened expectations and challenges following the escalation of antisemitism since October 7.

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'A redefinition of civil disobedience': Dartmouth's crackdown with riot police was far worse than the protest

Nora Berman in Forward · 8 May

Dartmouth College faced sharp criticism for calling in riot police to remove a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, including the arrest of 90 people, including students and a Jewish studies professor.

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90 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Dartmouth, college that drew rare kudos for its Oct. 7 response

Andrew Lapin in Forward · 2 May

Dartmouth College faced a noteworthy incident as 90 pro-Palestinian protesters, including former Jewish studies department chair Annelise Orleck, were arrested during a campus encampment standoff with state riot police.

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Former Dartmouth Jewish studies chair thrown to the ground by police as 90 protesters are arrested

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 2 May

During a pro-Palestinian encampment protest at Dartmouth College, a former chair of the Jewish Studies department, Annelise Orleck, was thrown to the ground and arrested by police along with 90 other protesters.

0 Education Antisemitism

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona finds campus antisemitism ‘repulsive.’ He told us what he’s doing about it.

Andrew Lapin in Forward · 11 Jan

Miguel Cardona, the Secretary of Education, has expressed his repulsion towards the normalization of antisemitism on college campuses.

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Many universities fumbled reactions to Hamas' attack. Here's how Dartmouth got it right

REshman in Forward · 25 Oct 2023

Dartmouth College stood out among Ivy League universities for its response to the recent Hamas attack on Israel.

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An Ivy League Powwow

Maggie Phillips in Tablet · 9 Jun 2023

Dartmouth College celebrated 51 years of its Department of Native American and Indigenous Studies and held its annual Powwow.

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Dartmouth and the Jews Who Loved It

Tablet Podcasts in Tablet · 20 Sep 2022

Despite its seemingly unappealing aspects, such as a rural campus and a history of antisemitism, Dartmouth College in the 1940s and 1950s was loved by Jewish alumni.

0 Education Israel

Hebrew: The Revival of a Not-So-Dead Language

Tel Aviv Review · 11 Sep 2017

Professor Lewis Glinert of Dartmouth College discusses his book "The Story of Hebrew," exploring the 3,500-year history of Hebrew from presumed death to its remarkable revival.

0 Literature Education

Portnoy and I: Philip Roth's Great American Moment

Tel Aviv Review · 12 May 2017

Bernard Avishai reflects on his book "Promiscuous: 'Portnoy's Complaint and Our Doomed Pursuit of Happiness," exploring how Philip Roth's famous novel impacted his life and those of many Americans.

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Violence and politics: The underpinnings of conflict

Tel Aviv Review · 17 Oct 2016

Prof. Lev Grinberg, a sociologist, explores the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his book "Politics and Violence in Israel/Palestine: Democracy vs. Military Rule."