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Father of former Israeli hostage joins Columbia as a Jewish history professor
Jonathan Dekel-Chen will join Columbia University to teach modern Israeli and Jewish history amid calls for diverse faculty perspectives on Middle East topics.
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Cleveland Jewish NewsFather of former Israeli hostage joins Columbia as a Jewish history professor
Jonathan Dekel-Chen, the father of a former Israeli hostage, has been appointed to join Columbia University as a professor of history, with a course load that includes instruction about modern Israel. Dekel-Chen’s son Sagui spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza after he was taken by Hamas from Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel, on Oct. 7, 2023. Dekel-Chen became a persistent advocate for a ceasefire deal and of Israel’s prosecution of the war i…
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