Jewish professor who quit MIT over its handling of antisemitism accepts post at Yeshiva University
Computer scientist Mauricio Karchmer announced last month that he was quitting the university over its "open hostility" against Jews and Israel.
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‘A crisis-level emergency’: Incoming JCRC chief Mark Treyger plans to focus on education to combat antisemitism
Treyger, a former city councilmember, comes into the community relations job amid an uptick in anti-Jewish sentiment in New York.
Robert Chazan, 87, NYU scholar of medieval Jewry who helped build field of Jewish studies
When he earned his doctorate in 1967, Chazan led an effort to expand Jewish studies to institutions "all over the country."
