Word: peretz
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said that what happened to him is not a case of his past coming to haunt him. Instead, Marius said that the incident is more a reflections of the personal influence of Harvard Social Studies Lecturer Martin H. Peretz...
...Peretz, who was Gore's tutor at dent and Peretz also celebrated together...
...when Peretz heard of Marius' appointment, he was less than thrilled...
...have to make a moral and intellectual judgment on someone who compares Jews to Nazis," Peretz said this summer. "This is not a matter of someone being just pro-Palestinian, a legitimate public position. When [Gore] saw this, he had to make a decision...
...company of notable Jewish intellects, best represented by Hannah Arendt, who enrage the entrenched leaders of Jewish political orthodoxy by pointing out their most dangerous failures to conduct themselves as decent citizens of the world. All Jews are well served by these honest moral criticisms of our leaders, and Peretz would do well as a member of the Harvard faculty, and as a Jew, to broaden his moral vision and admit that when a Jew tortures, when a Jew abducts a citizen from his or her home, when a Jew serves his state through terror, that Jew is no better...