Word: jewish
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jewish writers have contributed to American literature a new style that fuses "gutter street wisdom and graduate school learning," author Irving Howe said in a speech at Harvard Hall yesterday...
Howe, who spoke on "The Jewish writer and the American tradition," traced the evolution of Jewish authors from their expression of alienation through "gross sentimentality and self-comforting softness" to their eventual creation of an articulate style characterized by a mixture of the "sardonic and the sentimental...
...committee regards the Princeton-Saudi negotiations as a serious threat to the rights of Jewish students, Cohen said. He said they point to an increase in anti-Semitism on campus...
...committee's five members sent letters to the parents of all Jewish undergraduates last month to publicize their viewpoint...
Jacques Fresco, chairman of the Biochemistry Department and a participant in the negotiations, said yesterday that charges of anti-Semitism are "totally ridiculous." Fresco also said he is Jewish...