Word: jewish
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...neighborhood, Terry says, was 80 percent Jewish when he was born, but by the time he was in high school, it was populated mostly by African Americans...
...Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies Jay M. Harris said that the two arguments for Harvard College Courses—that study has become increasingly interdisciplinary and that the College must pull professors out of their disciplines—are contradictory...
...commiserated with my travel buddy, a classmate and another born and bred New Yorker. Like me, she used to travel home a lot. She reported that with the exception of a quick trip home for the Jewish holidays, way back in September, she hadn’t been home yet this year either...
...profoundly grounded in the Jewish tradition who is interested in the well-being of the world as a whole,” he said...
...went with my mom and her mom, my Polish Jewish “elegantzka” grandmother. Savta, as we call her, insisted on locating the perfect “something” for me, her younger granddaughter. So we loaded into the purple minivan and zipped a few exits down the interstate. At the exit we waited in lines of traffic, mostly other minivans and SUVs, and by the time we found a parking space in the sea of waxed cars, I was nearly ready to go home. But we trudged on and pushed open the glass doors...