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Pride and Prejudice at Elite Universities

Identity/Crisis

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Changing Perspectives on Elite Universities and the Jewish Student Experience

This chapter examines the changing perspective on the value of attending elite universities, particularly Harvard, and delves into the experiences of Jewish students at these institutions. It discusses the prevalence of anti-Semitism faced by Jewish students, the decline in the number of Jewish admissions, and various factors contributing to this decline. The chapter also explores the history of institutional dissent, the perception of institutional anti-Semitism, and the need for precision in discussing anti-Semitism and safe spaces for Jewish students.

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