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Ruth Wisse on the Explosion of Anti-Israel Protests on Campus

Tikvah · 3 May

Scholar Ruth Wisse engages in a profound discussion with Jonathan Silver about the alarming rise of anti-Israel protests on college campuses, analyzing how current trends differ sharply from past activism.

0 Literature Education

Will the Real ‘Hersh Rasseyner’ Please Stand Up?

Curt Leviant in Tablet · 23 Feb

Chaim Grade's novella "My Quarrel with Hersh Rasseyner" has been a subject of interest and analysis due to various translations and interpretations.

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Ruth Wisse on the Stories Jews Tell

Tikvah · 18 Feb 2022

Ruth Wisse, a professor emerita at Harvard, Mosaic columnist, and senior distinguished fellow at the Tikvah Fund, explores the role of fiction in modern Jewish culture and how it has conveyed the Jewish people's enduring dilemmas.

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Ruth Wisse on the Stories Jews Tell

Tikvah · 18 Feb 2022

Ruth Wisse, a professor emerita at Harvard and columnist for Mosaic, explores the role of modern Jewish literature and its impact on Jewish culture and identity.

0 Culture Jewish Law

Big Cheese: Ep. 298

Unorthodox · 16 Dec 2021

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss a cream cheese shortage and its surprising causes, followed by discussions with Dorothy Kalins on her cookbook 'The Kitchen Whisperers' and Ruth Wisse on her memoir 'Free Like a Jew.'

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Big Cheese: Ep. 298

Unorthodox · 16 Dec 2021

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss the cream cheese shortage and interview two guests.

0 Culture Education

Ruth Wisse on her new memoir, campus antisemitism and our abundance of Holocaust memorials

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 8 Dec 2021

In this episode, Ruth Wisse discusses her latest memoir, "Free as a Jew," reflecting on her life in Jewish academia and her critical views on contemporary Jewish focus areas.

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Truth to Power: Ep. 217

Unorthodox · 27 Feb 2020

Harvard professor Ruth Wisse discusses her book "Jews and Power" with Liel on Unorthodox, exploring the idea that Jews' desire to be virtuous may make them vulnerable, critiquing the teaching of the Holocaust in American schools.