Sean Sidky (@ssidky.bsky.social)

Saul is a scholar and person I have admired for years. His research is engaged and nuanced; it speaks to the biggest questions in literary studies, Yiddish Studies, Jewish Studies, translation studies, Comparative Literature, and many other fields. Harvard absolutely failed him and themselves.

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Harvard Denied Its Only Yiddish Professor Tenure. Did the Process Fail Him? | News | The Harvard Crimson When Yiddish studies professor Saul Noam Zaritt was denied tenure in June at the direction of Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76, Zaritt’s own tenure review committee was stunned. They say Harvard m... https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2024/11/21/saul-zaritt-tenure-denial-feature/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR394PRt33Df1CWxcpa4PUuMHVQFopWwszSdnHfbwabJL8dzbpLIx6p2vKo_aem_mz9HpAnPRMdVwT-aJuKoFw